Cheng Pei-Pei (Actor)

Reviews of Cheng Pei-Pei Movies

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Movies starring Cheng Pei-Pei have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 57%.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - released in 2000 - is Cheng Pei-Pei's highest rated movie, with a score of 83% based on 729 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Cheng Pei-Pei is Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li - released in 2009 - with a score of 29% based on 629 reviews.

Actor Biography

Cheng Pei-Pei (simplified Chinese: 郑佩佩; traditional Chinese: 鄭佩佩; Mandarin Pinyin: Zhèng Pèipèi; Jyutping: Cheng6 Pui3 Pui3; born 4 December 1946 in Shanghai) is an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. She continued to play expert swordswomen in a number of films throughout the 1960s. In 2000, she returned to international attention with her role as Jade Fox in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (which also marked the first time that she had been cast in a villain role in a martial arts film). She followed this up with her portrayal of Long Po in the 2004 television miniseries Watery Moon, Hollow Sky, which was shown on Asian-American television as Paradise. She continues to work for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.

Cheng Pei-Pei has acted in films with Cecilia Cheung, Donnie Yen, Michelle Yeoh and Tzi Ma.

Cheng Pei-Pei has worked with these film directors: Ang Lee, Wong Jing, Andrzej Bartkowiak and Yuen Woo-Ping.