Nickname:	Michelle Yeoh / Michelle Khan / Ziqiong Yang
Known for:	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Tomorrow Never Dies / Sunshine
Birth name:	Yeoh Chu-Kheng
Birthday:	6 August 1962, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Height:	5' 4" (1.63 m)
Available Photos	193
Wallpapers	9

It's a rare thing when a beauty queen becomes a famous actress not just because of her looks, but also because of her acting talents and acrobatic skills. One of the most popular Asian female action stars in history, Michelle makes us wish we had discovered her sooner. Anyone familiar with the Hong Kong movie scene knows Michelle from her roles in Yes, Madam (1985), Magnificent Warriors (1987) and Jackie Chan's Supercop (1992). The roles that made her famous internationally include Wai Lin in the James Bond movie Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and Yu Xiu Lien in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000).
Hong Kong action icon Michelle Yeoh stars alongside American muscle Vin Diesel in this science fiction thriller concerning a nun who is charged with the task of caring for a young girl who may be the carrier of a deadly virus. Continue Summary

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Former Bond girl Michelle Yeoh has launched a personal crusade to improve the roads in developing countries after learning that children are killed or maimed every 30 seconds on "death tracks".


Former BOND girl MICHELLE YEOH has launched a personal crusade to improve the roads in developing countries after learning that children are killed or maimed every 30 seconds on "death tracks".The Chinese actress has become a leading lady in the Make Roads Safe campaign, and is planning a trip to the United Nations headquarters to
Reuters - Not many actresses have given strong, emotional performances and kicked major butt in the same film, but fortunately for fans of the "Mummy" movies, Michelle Yeoh is one.
Reuters - Not many actresses have given strong, emotional performances and kicked major butt in the same film, but fortunately for fans of the "Mummy" movies, Michelle Yeoh is one.
It's been 2,000 years since China's merciless Emperor Han and his formidable army were entombed in terra cotta clay by a double-dealing sorceress (Michelle Yeoh), but now, after centuries in suspended animation, an ancient curse is about to be broken. Continue Summary

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Actress MICHELLE YEOH is ecstatic after she was awarded the French Legion of Honour in her native Malaysia.The Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star was presented with the knighthood France’s highest civilian honour - by Alain de Boispean, the French ambassador to Malaysia, in the country’s capital of Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday (03Oct07).And 45-year-old Yeoh is
PARIS (AP) - Michelle Yeoh, one of Asia's biggest film stars, will receive France's highest civilian honor later this year.


Chinese-Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh is sick of relationships with Chinese men, claiming they are all chauvinistic and old-fashioned. The star, who was once married to Hong Kong film producer Dickson Poon, ended their three-and-a-half year marriage to return to acting, after tiring of her role as traditional housewife.


Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh is extremely proud of her Chinese roots, but won't let age-old superstitions "ruin her life". Yeoh, who currently stars alongside Irish actor Cillian Murphy in the sci-fi thriller Sunshine, claims to abide by some ancient beliefs, but refuses to let the traditional charting of the moon "rule" her life.


Chinese-Malaysian actress MICHELLE YEOH is sick of relationships with Chinese men, claiming they are all chauvinistic and old-fashioned.The SUNSHINE star, who was once married to Hong Kong film producer DICKSON POON, ended their three-and-a-half year marriage to return to acting, after tiring of her role as traditional housewife.Yeoh, 44, says, "Somehow I feel that Chinese
Malaysian actress MICHELLE YEOH is extremely proud of her Chinese roots, but won’t let age-old superstitions "ruin her life".The MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA beauty, who currently stars alongside Irish actor CILLIAN MURPHY in the sci-fi thriller SUNSHINE, claims to abide by some ancient beliefs, but refuses to let the traditional charting of the moon "rule"
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA star MICHELLE YEOH was such a devote dancer growing up, she was disgusted when people suggested she become an actress.The Malaysian beauty, 44, began ballet dancing at the age of four and went on to study it at the Royal Academy in London as a teenager.When people picked up on her

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