Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
49 movies · 11 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 3, 1968 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Also known as
- Ng Sin-Lin · Wu Chien-Lien · Jacklyn Wu · 오천련
Biography
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, 吳倩蓮, sometimes also spelt Jacqueline Wu Chien-Lien (born July 3, 1968), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. She is best remembered by Western audiences for her role in Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), where she played the second of three sisters. She started her acting career when Johnnie To cast her opposite Andy Lau in A Moment of Romance (1990).
Her most acclaimed role to date is in Ann Hui's Eighteen Springs (1997), for which she received a Hong Kong Film Award Best Actress nomination and won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Best Actress Award.
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Wu has also acted in TV serials in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Since the turn of the millennium her output has dwindled. Her last film appearance was in 2004's Hong Kong movie Jiang Hu.
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Known for
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien: movies and TV shows
Acting (60)
- 2013
- 2012
- 2010
- 2006
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004 大汉风14：楚营为虏
as 吕雉
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004 Jiang Hu
as Mrs. Hung
- 2004 The Game of Killing
as Jingwen
- 2004
- 2003
- 2001
- 1999
- 1999
- 1999 Sorry Baby
as Liu Xiao Yun
- 1998
- 1998 Ninth Happiness
as Chi Wan
- 1997 Intruder
as Yieh Siu-Yan
- 1997
- 1997 Eighteen Springs
as Gu Manjing
- 1997 Walk In
as Li Yee Wah
- 1997 All's Well, End's Well '97
as Shenny
- 1997
- 1996 Beyond Hypothermia
as Shu Li Han
- 1996 A Moment of Romance III
as Ting Siu Wo
- 1995 Only Fools Fall in Love
as Dee
- 1995 The Adventurers
as Crystal Lui
- 1995 The Phantom Lover
as Du Yunyan
- 1995 Dream Lover
as Kitty
- 1995 Mean Street Story
as Sue/Elaine/Siu Suen
- 1995 Peace Hotel
as Ping's Wife
- 1994 God of Gamblers' Return
as Little Guitar
- 1994 Oh! My Three Guys....
as Foh Mei / Fok May
- 1994
- 1994 Beginner's Luck
as May
- 1994
- 1994 Eat Drink Man Woman
as Jia-Chien
- 1994 The Returning
as Elaine / Siu Lau
- 1994 Love and the City
as JoJo
- 1994 Treasure Hunt
as Mei Xiao Qing
- 1994 In Between
as Icy
- 1993 A Moment of Romance II
as Celia
- 1993 The Bare-Footed Kid
as Hua Huang Lien
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992
- 1991 Casino Raiders II
as Lin
- 1991 The Royal Scoundrel
as Yuk
- 1990 A Moment of Romance
as Jo Jo