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Zhang Ziyi (Chinese: born 9 February 1979) is a Chinese actress. Her first major role was in The Road Home (1999). She later achieved fame for her role in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), which was nominated for 10 Academy Awards.In the West, Zhang is best known for her appearances in Rush Hour 2 (2001), Hero (2002), 2046 (2004) and House of ... ... ( read more! ) Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Acto ... ... ( read more! ) Yeoh Choo KhengPSMSPMP(Chinese: born 6 August 1962),known professionally asMichelle Yeoh(jo), is a Malaysian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, Yeoh has appearedin projectsencompassing a wide array of genres andreceived various accolades, including anAcademy Awardand aGolden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for twoBritish Acade ... ... ( read more! ) Ohgo began acting in 2000 when she was seven, then she joined Sunflower (Himawari), which is a theatrical company. She debuted with the company at the Meiji-za in Story of a National Thief.In early 2005, Ohgo debuted in her first major film, Kita No Zeronen (, a.k.a. Year One in the North), directed by Isao Yukisada, with the well-known actor Ken W ... ... ( read more! ) Togo Igawa, born in Tokyo on 26 September 1946, is a Japanese actor who works primarily in British films and television.In recent years he has had roles in major motion pictures such as Revolver, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Last Samurai, and Sunshine. He has also appeared in the Israeli movie A Matter of Size and the Thomas and Friends movies Hero of ... ... ( read more! ) Mako was born in Kobe, Japan, the son of noted childrens book author and illustrator Taro Yashima. His parents moved to the United States when he was a small child. He joined them there after World War II, in 1949, joining the military in the 1950s. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1956. When Mako first joined his parents in the USA, he ... ... ( read more! ) ... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elizabeth Fong Sung (14 October 1954 22 May 2018) was an Asian American actress and film director.From 1994-96, she appeared on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless as Luan Volien.She directed the short film Requiem, which was based on her childhood in Hong Kong and her journey to New York City ... ... ( read more! ) ... Gong Li is a Chinese-born Singaporean film actress. Gong first came into international prominence through close collaboration with Chinese director Zhang Yimou and is credited with helping bring Chinese cinema to Europe and the United States.She has twice been awarded the Golden Rooster and the Hundred Flowers Awards as well as the Berlinale Camer ... ... ( read more! ) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Tsai Chin, also known by her Chinese name Zhou Caiqin, is an actress, director, teacher and author, best known in America for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film The Joy Luck Club. The third daughter of the legendary Peking opera actor and singer Zhou Xinfang, Tsai Chin was the first Chinese student trained a ... ... ( read more! ) Kaori Momoi ( , Momoi Kaori, born April 8, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress.Momoi was born in Tokyo, and at the young age of 12 traveled to London to study dance at the Royal Ballet Academy. After 3 years she returned to Tokyo, later graduating from Japans Bungakuza School of Dramatic Arts. In 1971, Momoi debuted in director Kon Ichikawa ... ... ( read more! ) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Zoe Weizenbaum (born September 21, 1991) is an American child actress.Weizenbaum was born in Seattle, Washington to a Jewish American mother and a Chinese father and was raised in the Jewish religion. She grew up from the age of two in Amherst, Massachusetts. For years, African Dance was her primary love. She a ... ... ( read more! ) ... ...