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.
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.
Filmography
all 49
Movies 39
TV Shows 10
Romantic Heroes of the Tang Dynasty (2013)
Empress Feng of the Northern Wei Dynasty (2006)
Triad Underworld (2004)
Sorry Baby (1999)
The Return of the Condor Heroes (1998)
Ninth Happiness (1998)
Intruder (1997)
Eighteen Springs (1997)
Walk In (1997)
Beyond Hypothermia (1996)
A Moment of Romance III (1996)
Only Fools Fall in Love (1995)
The Adventurers (1995)
The Phantom Lover (1995)
Peace Hotel (1995)
God of Gamblers' Return (1994)
Oh! My Three Guys.... (1994)
Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
Treasure Hunt (1994)
In Between (1994)
The Bare-Footed Kid (1993)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1968-07-03 (56 years old)
Birth PlaceYuanchang, Taiwan
CitizenshipsTaiwan
Also Known AsNg Sin-Lin, Wu Chien-Lien, Jacklyn Wu, 오천련, Jacklyn Ng Sin-Lin, 吳倩蓮, 吴倩莲, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
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