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Cynthia Khan

Acting Born Dec 13, 1968 Chiayi County, Taiwan 24 credits

Biography

After studying Chinese and jazz dance from elementary school, at 17 years old Yeung won a national contest to find new talents, organized by the Taiwainese TV, and shortly after she made several appearances on TV and a bit part in the Taiwanese film of 1985 "Taipei Story", directed by Yang De-Chang. In 1987 she signed a contract with Hong Kong film studio D & B to replace Malaysian action star Yang Zi Qiong and from then she starred in more than 20 martial arts films. From 1994 she combined her appearances in movies with TV series, making more than ten TV productions in only 5 years. Her screen name Cynthia Khan was actually a combination of the names of established Hong Kong stars Cynthia Rothrock and Michelle Khan, whom she replaced in the "In the Line of Duty" movie series.

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Known for

The Bronze Teeth

as 莫愁

Full filmography

  • Dark Tales (1996) as 鲁金采／卢含珠
  • Dark Tales (1996) as 刘木莲
  • The Bronze Teeth (2001) as 莫愁
  • Heavenly Ghost Catcher (1994)
  • Vampire Kid II (1988) as Widow
  • The Righteous Guards (1995) as 赵燕翎
  • Legend of Hua Mulan (2013) as Jia Yun
  • Liao Zhai's Ghost Stories 4 (2015)
  • Tiger Cage II (1990) as Inspector Yeung
  • In the Line of Duty 4 (1989) as Insp Rachel Yeung Lai-Ching
  • 乞丐皇帝传奇 (1998)
  • Blade of Fury (1993) as Kau-Kan
  • Chor Lau-heung (1995)
  • Taipei Story (1985)
  • In the Line of Duty 3 (1988) as Madam Yeung Lai-Ching
  • Thunderstorm Rider (1999) as 阿舍
  • Sea Wolves (1991) as Inspector Yeung
  • 天地奇英花木兰 (1996) as Hua Mulan
  • In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man (1990) as Inspector Yang Li-Ching
  • 虯髯客與紅拂女 (1998) as 诗诗
  • The Inspector Wears Skirts IV (1992) as Madame Yang
  • Zen of Sword (1992) as Gen. Choi Siu-Ching
  • The Gods Must Be Funny in China (1994) as Ginzi
  • Forbidden Arsenal (1991) as Madam Yeung