Bai Ling Biography

Fast Facts

• Enlisted in the Chinese People's Liberation Army at the age of 14 and was part of a troupe that entertained soldiers in Tibet
• Participated in China's pro-democracy movement and witnessed the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989
• Made her American movie debut in the 1994's The Crow
• In June 2005, became the first Asian woman to appear on the cover of Playboy
• Appeared on the VH1 series But Can They Sing? She performed Madonna's "Like a Virgin," The Ramones' "I Wanna Be Sedated" and the Divinyls' "I Touch Myself
• " Had a moon and stars tattooed on her feet on the reality show NY Ink
• Name translates to "white spirit" in English