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Michelle Yeoh
Birth at
6 August 1962
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Michelle Yeoh, full name is Michelle Yeo Chu-Ken. Actress and dancer of Chinese origin. She was born in Ipo (Malaysia) on August 6, 1962. Since childhood, she was seriously fond of ballet, and at the age of 15, when the whole family moved to the UK, she entered the London Royal Dance Academy. A spinal injury prevented her dream of a ballet scene from being realized, and Michelle Yeoh took up modern dance directions. Graduated from the Academy with a bachelor's degree in choreography and drama. In
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Michelle Yeoh, full name is Michelle Yeo Chu-Ken. Actress and dancer of Chinese origin. She was born in Ipo (Malaysia) on August 6, 1962. Since childhood, she was seriously fond of ballet, and at the age of 15, when the whole family moved to the UK, she entered the London Royal Dance Academy. A spinal injury prevented her dream of a ballet scene from being realized, and Michelle Yeoh took up modern dance directions. Graduated from the Academy with a bachelor's degree in choreography and drama.
In 1983, Michelle Yeoh became Miss Malaysia. It was from this moment that her career as an actress began: she appears on the screen with Jackie Chan. True, it was just a commercial, but it was enough for the girl to draw the attention of the directors. She was invited to the filming of the film “Filin and Bambo” (1984).
In 1988, Michelle Yeoh married and disappeared from the big screen. However, family life was not set: three years later, the actress returns to her career, starring in the film.
"Police Story-3" (1992)
Screen role Michelle Yeoh is a beautiful warrior, master of martial arts. All the tricks she does on her own, without resorting to the help of doubles. This is where her dance classes came in handy.
Michelle Yeoh has had a successful Hollywood career. In 1997, she loudly declared herself in the spy action movie about James Bond.
Tomorrow will never die. . Then she starred in acclaimed films.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon The Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Memoirs of a geisha .
In 2002, she made her own film, Touch. She also voiced one of the characters in the animated film Kung Fu Panda-2. Michelle Yeoh is one of the most famous Chinese actresses in the world.