Wen also played Chun-Li in Street Fighter and co-starred on the sitcom The Single Guy from 1995 to 1997.
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She first starred in a recurring role during the 1994–1995 season before returning in 1999 as a series regular, remaining on the show until midway through Season 11 in 2004. Jing-Mei "Deb" Chen on the NBC drama series ER.
From 1988 to 1991, she played Lien Hughes, the daughter of Tom Hughes, on the soap opera As the World Turns.Īfter starring in the acclaimed 1993 film The Joy Luck Club, she landed the role of Dr. Wen's first television role was in the children's television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in 1985. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, she attended Mount Lebanon High School and graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 1986 having majored in Theatre. After five years, Wen's mother and stepfather relocated again, to the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, area, where they opened The Chinatown Inn restaurant, which is still operating. Her younger brother Leong was born there. Her mother remarried to Chinese American Soo Lim Yee, and the family moved to New York City when Wen was four years old. Wen attended a Catholic school in Hong Kong, while her mother held down three jobs to provide for her and her brother. Wen's parents divorced when she was an infant and she moved with her brother and mother to Hong Kong. Her father is of Malaysian Chinese descent. Her mother Lin Chan Wen moved to Macau in the mid-1960s, from Suzhou, China.
Wen was born on November 20, 1963, in Coloane, one of the two main islands of Macau. Wen also starred in The Joy Luck Club (1993), Street Fighter (1994), Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001), Prom Night (2008), and Push (2009). She had starring roles as Detective Ellen Yin in the animated series The Batman (2004–2005), as Camile Wray in the science fiction series Stargate Universe (2009–2011), and as Fennec Shand in the Star Wars space western series The Mandalorian (2019–2020) and the animated series The Bad Batch (2021), as well as the upcoming series The Book of Boba Fett. She starred as Rachel Lu in the medical drama series Inconceivable (2005), one of the few American television series with an Asian American series lead. Jing-Mei "Deb" Chen in the medical drama series ER (1995–2004). Additionally, Wen made a cameo appearance in the live-action remake of Mulan (2020). She reprised the role of Mulan in the video game Kingdom Hearts II (2005), the animated children's series Sofia the First (2014), and the animated comedy film Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018). Wen is best known for her starring role as Fa Mulan in the animated musical action films Mulan (1998) and Mulan II (2004), and as Melinda May/The Cavalry in the ABC superhero drama series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Ming-Na Wen ( Chinese: 溫明娜 born November 20, 1963) is an American actress and model.
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