2026Winner
Best Performance
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Joan Chen
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Shanghai, China
April 26, 1961
Biography
Joan Chong Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2007Nominee
Best Performance
Lust, Caution
1987Winner
Best Performance
The Last Emperor
Career Highlights
1995Highlight
Best Performance
Judge Dredd
2025Highlight
Best Performance
Oh. What. Fun.