

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


None But the Brave

The Shadow Whip

The Lady Hermit

Brothers Five

Lady of Steel

The Golden Sword

Raw Courage

The Flying Dagger

Dragon Swamp

The Jade Raksha

That Fiery Girl

Golden Swallow

The Thundering Sword

Hong Kong Nocturne

Princess Iron Fan

Come Drink with Me

The Lotus Lamp
