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Michelle Yeoh

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Michelle Yeoh: Biography

Michelle Yeoh
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  • Birth Name: Yeoh Choo Kheng
  • Birth Place: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 08/06/1962, Leo
  • Profession: Actor
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Michelle Yeoh Fast Facts:
  • Crowned Miss Malaysia in 1983 after reluctantly entering the beauty pageant .
  • First acting gig was opposite Jackie Chan in a watch commercial that aired in Hong Kong.
  • One of the highest paid actresses in Asia.
  • Named one of People magazine's 50 Sexiest People in 1997.
  • Formed her own production company in 2000 called Mythical Films.
  • Michelle Yeoh Relationships:
  • Yeoh Kian Teik - Father
  • Dickson Poon - Ex-husband
  • Janet Yeoh - Mother
  • Michelle Yeoh Awards:
  • 2000 BAFTA Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • College:
  • Royal Academy of Dance, London, England (BA, 1982)

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