Cheng Pei-Pei
Known for Acting · 142 credits
- Born
- 1946-12-04
- Died
- 2024-07-17
- Place of birth
- Shanghai, China
- Also known as
- The Queen of Swords · Trịnh Phối Phối · Zheng Peipei · Cheng Pui-Pui · Betty Cheng · Regina Yuan
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.
Known For
TV Shows (44)
Divas Hit the Road
2014
Club Sparkle
2009
Strange Tales of Liao Zhai
2005
as 苗婆婆【阿宝】
Young Justice Bao
2000
as 包大娘
Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine
2001
The Inn
2017
Young Master Of Shaolin
1999
as 五枚师太
Shui Yue Dong Tian
2004
as 龙婆
Master Ma
1997
The Lost Tomb
2015
as Granny Huo
Hua Mulan
1999
as 李亮的母亲
Lord of Imprisonment
1999
as 老板娘
Wong Fei Hung Series
1995
Legend of Hua Mulan
2013
as Grandma Xia
Watery Moon Hollow Sky
2004
as Granny Long
Blind Date
2017
as Grandma
Romance of Book and Sword
2002
as Empress Dowager Chongqing
Little Valentine
2017
as Niu Zhenzhen
Shanghai Legend
2011
as 毛坚
Huo Dong Ge
1984
as 陈士超
My Amazing Bride
2015
as Nanny Guo
The Sleeping Beauty
2016
as 秦奶奶
A Weaver on the Horizon
2010
天下太平
2005
Li Wei Resigns from Office
2005
as [Li Wei's mother]
Remembrance Of Dreams Past
2009
as 陆老夫人
Return of the Heiress
2013
as Mother Rong
马永贞之争霸上海滩
1998
as 马大娘
Dandelion
2005
回到未來錢
2015
千秋家国梦
1997
as 朱夫人
一一向前冲
2010
as Dr. Tian
咏春传奇
2012
杨门女将
2001
Heroes in Black
2001
as 冯 母
Mysterious House
2009
裂变
2012
as Old Lady Gu
自古英雄出少年
2012
as 贝婆婆
非常后妈
2012
as 杜奶奶
Kung Fu Killer
2008
as Myling
至尊红颜
2006
Springs of Life
2002
as Yun Shu Heng
大侠胡金铨
2022
as self
君子好逑
2007
as 铁夫人
Movies (98)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000
as Jade Fox
Mulan
2020
as The Matchmaker
Flirting Scholar
1993
as Madame Wah
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
2009
as Zhilan
Flirting Scholar 2
2010
as Madame Wah
Dragon Girls!
2016
as Herself
Wing Chun
1994
as Ng Mui
Come Drink with Me
1966
as Golden Sparrow
Naked Weapon
2002
as Faye Ching
A Man Called Hero
1999
as Hero's Mother
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019
as Self
Golden Swallow
1968
as Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan
The Gods Must Be Funny in China
1994
Blue Skies
1967
as Chen Yun
Legendary Amazons
2011
as She Taijun
Goldstone
2016
as Mrs. Lao
Painted Faces
1988
as Master Cheng
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
2002
as Self
How to Meet the Lucky Stars
1996
Flirting Scholar from the Future
2019
as Mistress Hua
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
2010
as Mrs Liang
Lavender
2000
as Md Tung
Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
2012
as Self
Lilting
2014
as Junn
Fist Power
2000
as Brian's mother
Princess Iron Fan
1966
as White Bone Demon
Lady Piranha
1982
as Jo 'Lady Piranha' Chan
The Jade Raksha
1968
as Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha)
Speed Angels
2011
as Auntie Fen
Lady of Steel
1970
as Fang Yingqi
Brothers Five
1970
as Heroine Yen Hsing-kung
Four Chefs and a Feast
1999
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
as Self
The Flying Dagger
1969
as Yu Ying
The Lotus Lamp
1965
as Liu Yan-Chang
The Thundering Sword
1967
as So Jiau Jiau
The Shadow Whip
1971
as Miss Yun/Yang Kai Yun
Raw Courage
1969
as Shangguan Xiuyi
They Wait
2007
as Aunt Mei
Kung Fu Killer
2008
as Myling
The Lady Hermit
1971
as Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit)
Sex and the Beauties
2004
as Selina's mom
The Last Woman of Shang
1964
as Dancing Girl
Coming Back
2011
as God Ni
Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai
1993
as Kung Tse Sam
Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger
2002
as Liu Ru Yan
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
2003
as Self
From Zero to Hero
1994
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
2003
as Self
Book and Sword
2002
as Huang Tai Hou
My Wedding and Other Secrets
2011
as Mrs Chu
Lost in Wrestling
2015
as Yuanyuan
Dragon Swamp
1969
as Qing-Erh / Fan Ying
That Fiery Girl
1968
as Hot Chilli/Pearl
The Truth About Jane and Sam
1999
as Sam's mother
Blood Ties
2009
as Madam Lee
Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong
2001
as Self
The Miracle Box
2004
as Joanna's Mom
Love Under the Sign of the Dragon
2008
as Tham
Hong Kong Nocturne
1967
as Chia Chuan Chuan
None But the Brave
1973
as Shao Ying
Book and Sword: The Final Battle
2006
The Joy of Spring
1966
as Herself [cameo]
The Dragon Creek
1967
as Kuo Erh Niu
The Golden Sword
1969
as Ngai Jin-Feng
Operation Lipstick
1967
as Li Bing
Meditation Park
2017
as Maria
Lover's Lover
1994
Basic Love
2009
The Counting House
2007
as Lia
The Legend of Run Run Shaw
2014
as Herself
Shadow Mask
2001
as Red Goddess
Singular Cay
2012
The King of Wuxia Part 2
2022
as Self
The King of Wuxia Part 1
2022
as Self
The Guardsman
2011
The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane
2014
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory
1996
In a New York Minute
2019
as Amy's Mother
Whiplash
1974
as Hu Pien-Tze
All the King's Men
1983
Shanghai Baby
2007
as Conny
Good Take, Too!
2016
as (segment "The Lighthouse of My Life")
The Eyes of Dawn
2014
Song of Orchid Island
1965
as Olan
House of Harmony
2005
as Amah
杨门女将之天波府风波
2001
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
2003
as Self
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
2005
The Yellow Muffler
1972
as Singer
Kung Fu Mistress
1994
Lover's Rock
1964
as Lin Chiu-tzu
Special Boys
2008
as 兰姑妈
Bell Chamber
2019
as Qin Yi
Taishan Kung Fu
2009
杨门女将之女将初征
2001
as 佘赛花
杨门女将之白马贺寿
2001
as 佘赛花
杨门女将之八妹游春
2001
About Cheng Pei-Pei
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… With 142 credits spanning from 1964 to 2022, Cheng Pei-Pei has appeared in 98 films and 44 TV shows.
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Most Popular Cheng Pei-Pei Movies
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) — as Jade Fox
- Mulan (2020) — as The Matchmaker
- Flirting Scholar (1993) — as Madame Wah
- Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) — as Zhilan
- Flirting Scholar 2 (2010) — as Madame Wah
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