Cheng Pei-Pei
Born: 1946-12-04
• Shanghai, China
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.
Filmography
The King of Wuxia Part 2
The King of Wuxia Part 1
Mulan
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Bell Chamber
In a New York Minute
Flirting Scholar from the Future
Meditation Park
Goldstone
Dragon Girls!
Good Take, Too!
Lost in Wrestling
The Eyes of Dawn
The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane
Lilting
The Legend of Run Run Shaw
Singular Cay
Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
Speed Angels
Coming Back
Legendary Amazons
The Guardsman
My Wedding and Other Secrets
Flirting Scholar 2
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
Blood Ties
Taishan Kung Fu
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
Basic Love
Kung Fu Killer
Love Under the Sign of the Dragon
Special Boys
They Wait
The Counting House
Shanghai Baby
Book and Sword: The Final Battle
House of Harmony
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
A Century of Light and Shadow
The Miracle Box
Sex and the Beauties
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
Naked Weapon
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
Book and Sword
Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger
杨门女将之白马贺寿
杨门女将之八妹游春
杨门女将之女将初征
杨门女将之天波府风波
Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong
Shadow Mask
Lavender
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Fist Power
The Truth About Jane and Sam
A Man Called Hero
Four Chefs and a Feast
How to Meet the Lucky Stars
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory
From Zero to Hero
Lover's Lover
The Gods Must Be Funny in China
Wing Chun
Kung Fu Mistress
Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai
Flirting Scholar
Painted Faces
All the King's Men
Lady Piranha
Whiplash
None But the Brave
The Yellow Muffler
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
Blue Skies
The Dragon Creek
The Thundering Sword
Operation Lipstick
Hong Kong Nocturne
The Joy of Spring
Princess Iron Fan
Come Drink with Me
The Lotus Lamp
Song of Orchid Island
Lover's Rock
The Last Woman of Shang