Cheng Pei-pei
Known for
Acting
Born
December 4, 1946
Birthplace
Shanghai, China
Died
July 17, 2024 (aged 77)
Biography
Cheng Pei-pei (Chinese: 鄭佩佩, December 4, 1946–July 17, 2024) was an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. It made her a contender for one of the first female action star. 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. 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 worked for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.
Best known work
Mulan
2020
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
2009
Naked Weapon
2002
Flirting Scholar
1993
Come Drink with Me
1966
Lilting
2014
Goldstone
2016
Wing Chun
1994
A Man Called Hero
1999Filmography
2022
The King of Wuxia Part 2as Self
2022
The King of Wuxia Part 1as Self
2022
2020
Mulanas The Matchmaker
2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicksas Self
2019
Bell Chamberas Qin Yi
2019
In a New York Minuteas Amy's Mother
2019
Flirting Scholar from the Futureas Mistress Hua
2017
逃离现场as 翠英
2017
The InnTV2017
Meditation Parkas Maria
2017
2017
2016
Goldstoneas Mrs. Lao
2016
Dragon Girls!as Herself
2016
Good Take, Too!as (segment "The Lighthouse of My Life")
2016
2015
Lost in Wrestlingas Yuanyuan
2015
2015
回到未來錢TV2015
2014
2014
2014
Liltingas Junn
2014