

Cheng Pei-Pei
Acting
December 4, 1946
Shanghai, China
July 17, 2024
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.
The Filmography


Mulan

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

In a New York Minute

Flirting Scholar from the Future

Meditation Park

Lilting

Singular Cay

Speed Angels

Coming Back

Legendary Amazons

The Guardsman

My Wedding and Other Secrets

Flirting Scholar 2

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

Blood Ties

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

Basic Love

Kung Fu Killer
