Biography
Ming-Na Wen (Chinese: 溫明娜; born November 20, 1963) is an American actress and model. Wen is known for her work in both film and television, as well as her work as a voice actress.
Wen’s breakthrough role was as June Woo in The Joy Luck Club (1993). Other early successes include the role of Dr. Jing-Mei "Deb" Chen in the medical drama series ER (1995–2004) and her voice role as Fa Mulan in the Walt Disney Animated Classic Mulan, as well as its sequel Mulan II, several video games, and guest appearances in TV shows such as Sofia the First. Additionally, Wen made a cameo appearance in the live-action remake of Mulan (2020).
Wen is well-known for playing agent Melinda May in the Marvel series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020) and has also appeared in the Star Wars franchise as the bounty hunter Fennec Shand, appearing in The Mandalorian (2019–2020), Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021, 2024), and The Book of Boba Fett (2021–2022).
Other notable roles include that of Chun-Li in Street Fighter (1994), Detective Ellen Yin in The Batman (2004–2005), and Camile Wray in Stargate Universe (2009–2011).
Wen has won multiple awards throughout her career, including an Annie Award and a Saturn Award, in addition to a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award. She was honoured as a Disney Legend in 2019 and given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023.
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Filmography
all 98
Movies 49
TV Shows 49
Voice 24
self 17
Narrator 1
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft (2024)
BLUE EYE SAMURAI (2023)
Mech Cadets (2023)
Pencils vs Pixels (2023)
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (2023)
Velma (2023)
The Book of Boba Fett (2021)
Pretty Smart (2021)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)
Yasuke (2021)
Mulan (2020)
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian (2020)
Awkwafina is Nora From Queens (2020)
The Mandalorian (2019)
Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart (2019)
Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron (2019)
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors (2018)
Sofia the First: Forever Royal (2018)
Swimming (2018)
Hot Streets (2018)
Young Sheldon (2017)
Milo Murphy's Law (2016)
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (2015)
We Bare Bears (2015)
Parallel Man: Infinite Pursuit (2015)
Fresh Off the Boat (2015)
April Rain (2014)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
Sofia the First (2013)
Nashville (2012)
Super Cyclone (2012)
BoyBand (2010)
Stargate Universe (2009)
Push (2009)
Prom Night (2008)
Private Practice (2007)
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
Eureka (2006)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess (2006)
Inconceivable (2005)
Mulan II (2004)
Boston Legal (2004)
The Batman (2004)
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002)
Teddy Bears' Picnic (2002)
George Lopez (2002)
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
Disney's House of Mouse (2001)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)
Mulan (1998)
Tempting Fate (1998)
One Night Stand (1997)
The Single Guy (1995)
Hong Kong 97 (1994)
ER (1994)
The Joy Luck Club (1993)
Blind Spot (1993)
Rain Without Thunder (1993)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Persephone
The Joy Luck Club 2
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1963-11-20 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceColoane, China
RelationshipsKirk Aanes (1990 - 1993)
SpouseEric Michael Zee
ChildrenMichaela Zee
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesNew York City · Los Angeles · Queens · Mt. Lebanon · Calabasas, United States, British Hong Kong, United Kingdom
Also Known AsMing-Na, Ming Wen, Wen Ming-na, Μινγκ-Να Γουέν, 밍나 웬, Mingna Weng, Weng Mingna, 溫明娜
AwardsBBC 100 Women, Disney Legends, Annie Award, TVLine's Performer of the Week
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