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Michelle Yeoh

AKA: Michelle Yeoh Choo-Kheng
Birthday: 1962-08-06
Birthplace: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia


Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng (born Yeoh Choo Kheng; August 6, 1962) is a Malaysian actress. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films in Hong Kong, she rose to fame in the 1990s after starring in a series of Hong Kong action films where she performed her own stunts, such as Yes, Madam (1985), Magnificent Warriors (1987), Police Story 3: Supercop (1992), The Heroic Trio (1993), and Holy Weapon (1993). After moving to the United States, Yeoh gained recognition for starring in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and in Ang Lee's martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. For her role as an overwhelmed mother navigating the multiverse in Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) she won the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first Asian woman to win the award. Yeoh won a Golden Globe Award and a SAG Award as well. Her performance also garnered her nominations for a BAFTA Award and a Critics’ Choice Movie Award, among other accolades. Yeoh's other notable works include Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Sunshine (2007), The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), Reign of Assassins (2010), Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), and The Lady (2011), where she portrayed Aung San Suu Kyi. She played supporting roles in the romantic comedies Crazy Rich Asians (2018) and Last Christmas (2019), the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2 (2017) and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022), The School for Good and Evil (2022), Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), A Haunting in Venice (2023), Wicked: Part One and Two (2024 and 2025), and Avatar 3 and its sequels (2025 onwards). In television, Yeoh has starred in Marco Polo (2014-2016), Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2020), The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022), American Born Chinese (2023) and The Brothers Sun (2024).

Filmography

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Character: Yu Shu Lien
Sunshine
Character: Corazon
Tomorrow Never Dies
Character: Wai Lin

Police Story 3: Super Cop
Character: Captain Jessica Yang
Tai-Chi Master
Character: Snow

Far North
Character: Saiva
The Touch
Character: Pak Yin Fay
Wing Chun
Character: Yim Wing Chun

Bond Girls Are Forever
Character: Wai Lin, 'Tomorrow Never Dies' (archive footage)
Babylon A.D.
Character: Sister Rebeka
The Children of Huang Shi
Character: Mrs. Wang

Butterfly and Sword
Character: Lady Ko
Silver Hawk
Character: Lulu Wong
The Soong Sisters
Character: Soong Ai Ling / Madam Kung

True Legend
Character: Dr. Yu
The Heroic Trio
Character: Ching, The Invisible Woman
Magnificent Warriors
Character: Ming

Reign of Assassins
Character: Zeng Jing
Royal Warriors
Character: Madam Michelle Yip
Moonlight Express
Character: Michelle

Jackie Chan: My Story
Character: Self - 008
Jackie Chan: Fast, Funny and Furious
Character: Self (archive footage)
Supercop 2
Character: Jessica Yang Jian Wa

Star Trek: Section 31
Character: Philippa Georgiou
Wonder Seven
Character: Ying
Yes, Madam!
Character: Senior Inspector Ng

Kung Fu Panda 2
Character: The Soothsayer (voice)
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Character: Yu Sau Lien (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) (archive footage)
Holy Weapon
Character: Mon Ching Sze / To Col Ching

Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Character: Ching, The Invisible Woman
The Lady
Character: Aung San Suu Kyi
The Hidden Kingdoms of China
Character: Narrator (voice)

The Stunt Woman
Character: Ah Kam

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Character: Self (archive footage)
The Owl vs Bombo
Character: Ms. Yeung
Among the Great Apes with Michelle Yeoh
Character: Self / Narrator

Shaolin Popey II: Messy Temple
Character: Ah King
Easy Money
Character: Michelle Yeung Ling
Rose, c'est Paris
Character: self

Hong Kong Stories
Character: Self
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Character: Judo Instructor

Top Fighter 2
Character: Self (Archive Footage)
A Haunting in Venice
Character: Joyce Reynolds
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Character: Airazor (voice)

Mechanic: Resurrection
Character: Mei
Jean Todt: The Method
Character: Self

Best Ever Bond
Character: Wai Lin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lady R
Character: 申艳红

Wicked: For Good
Character: Madame Morrible

Morgan
Character: Dr. Lui Cheng
The Bridge
Character: Self

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Character: Yuki (voice)
Final Recipe
Character: Julia
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
Character: Tso Ngan Kwan

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Character: Aleta Ogord
Crazy Rich Asians
Character: Eleanor Young
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar
Character: Self (archive footage)

The Legend of Nezha
Character: Yin Rong (Lady Yin)
Fucking Kassovitz
Character: Self

Everything Everywhere All at Once
Character: Evelyn Wang
Dragon Girls!
Character: Herself
Gunpowder Milkshake
Character: Florence

Last Christmas
Character: Santa
Boss Level
Character: Dai Feng

Minions: The Rise of Gru
Character: Master Chow (voice)
Memoirs of a Geisha
Character: Mameha

The Tiger's Apprentice
Character: Loo (voice)

The Secrets of 007
Character: Self
Fearless
Character: Miss Yang
The School for Good and Evil
Character: Professor Anemone

Avatar 4
Character: Dr. Karina Mogue
Avatar 5
Character: Dr. Karina Mogue
Jackie Chan: My Stunts
Character: (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wicked
Character: Madame Morrible
Making Wicked
Character: Self