JOAN CHEN is most well known as an actress on iconic shows such as David Lynch’s Twin Peaks but she has also directed films – Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) and Autum in New York (2000).
She won Best Director for her film Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) at the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards.
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Actress, Director, and Immigrant
Joan Chen Talks MARCO POLO, Why the Role Was a No-Brainer, Learning About Mongol Queens, The Return of TWIN PEAKS, and More
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FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):
2012Shanghai Strangers (Short)