Michelle Yeoh

Biography

Yeoh Choo Kheng PSM SPMP (Chinese: 楊紫瓊; born 6 August 1962), known professionally as Michelle Yeoh (/joʊ/), is a Malaysian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, Yeoh has appeared in projects encompassing a wide array of genres and received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films, she rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s after starring in Hong Kong action and martial arts films, where she performed her stunts. These roles included Yes, Madam (1985), Magnificent Warriors (1987), Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992), The Heroic Trio, Tai Chi Master (both 1993), and Wing Chun (1994). After moving to the United States, Yeoh gained international recognition for starring in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and in Ang...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2031
    Avatar 5

    Dr. Karina Mogue • Acting

  2. 2029
    Avatar 4

    Dr. Karina Mogue • Acting

  3. 2026
    Sandiwara

    The Critic / The Hawker / The Waitress / The Vlogger / The Singer • Acting

  4. 2025
    Wicked: For Good

    Madame Morrible • Acting

  5. 2025
    Star Trek: Section 31

    Philippa Georgiou • Acting

  6. 2025
  7. 2025
  8. 2025
Michelle Yeoh - Aperture