Cynthia Khan
Biography
Cynthia Khan, also known as Lai-Ching Yeung, is a Taiwanese actress born on December 13, 1968, in Chiayi County, Taiwan. She studied Chinese and jazz dance from an early age. At 17 years old, Yeung won a national contest organized by Taiwanese TV and made several appearances on TV and a bit part in the Taiwanese film "Taipei Story" in 1985. She signed a contract with Hong Kong film studio D & B in 1987 and went on to star in over 20 martial arts films. Her screen name Cynthia Khan is a combination of established Hong Kong stars' names.
Career overview
Cynthia Khan, also known as Lai-Ching Yeung, is a Taiwanese actress who began her acting career at a young age. She won a national contest for new talents organized by the Taiwanese TV at 17 years old, which led to several appearances on TV and a small part in the Taiwanese film "Taipei Story" in 1985.
Khan then signed a contract with Hong Kong film studio D & B in 1987, replacing Malaysian action star Yang Zi Qiong. She went on to star in over 20 martial arts films. In 1994, Khan expanded her acting career to include TV series, appearing in more than ten productions over the course of five years.
Throughout her career, Khan has accumulated a total of 70 known credits. Her acting career spans multiple genres, including martial arts films and TV series. Cynthia Khan's stage name is a combination of established Hong Kong stars' names. She was born in Chiayi County, Taiwan, on December 13, 1968.
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71 titles- Das tödliche Vermächtnis der Shaolin (2024)
- New Lady Enforcers (2018)
- Wo De Gong Fu Jie Jie (2017)
- Liao Zhai's Ghost Stories 4 (2015)
- Poseidon Code (2014)
- Legend of Hua Mulan (2013) as Jia Yun
- Pay Back (2013) as Yang's wife
- Super Player (2010) as Sifu's wife
- The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng (2007) as 无艳
- Catching Murderer Overseas (2003) as Wai Ying
- Radical (2003) as Policewoman
- Fatal Love Web (2003)
- Hurricane Bullet (2003)
- Hacker Pioneers (2003)
- The Boxing King (2002) as Hung Ying
- The Bronze Teeth (2001) as 莫愁
- Supercop.com (2000) as Pin
- Guard Soldier (2000) as Captain Mary Young
- Thunderstorm Rider (1999) as 阿舍
- 乞丐皇帝传奇 (1998)
- 虯髯客與紅拂女 (1998) as 诗诗
- Return of Dragon (1998)
- Super Cops (1998) as Lao
- Tiger Angels (1997)
- Dark Tales (1996) as 鲁金采／卢含珠
- Dark Tales (1996) as 刘木莲
- 天地奇英花木兰 (1996) as Hua Mulan
- Yes Madam 5 (1996) as Insp. Yeung
- The Righteous Guards (1995) as 赵燕翎
- Yes Madam (1995) as Lydia Lee
- Chor Lau-heung (1995)
- Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop (1995) as Captain Yiang
- Angel On Fire (1995) as Interpol Agent Siu Ching
- Matira ang Matibay (1995) as Mae
- Ultimate Revenge (1995) as Inspector Ching
- Heavenly Ghost Catcher (1994)
- The Gods Must Be Funny in China (1994) as Ginzi
- Blade of Fury (1993) as Kau-Kan
- The Invincible Constable (1993) as Yue Hua
- The Tale Of A Heroine (1993)
- Murders Made to Order (1993) as Nikko
- A Serious Shock! Yes Madam! (1993) as Hsie Wan Chin
- Super Lady Cop (1993) as Nieh Ling / Chuan Lai
- The Avenging Quartet (1993) as Chin
- Madam City Hunter (1993) as Yang Ching
- The 13 Cold-Blooded Eagles (1993) as Quihua
- The Top Lady of Sword (1993)
- Pink Bomb (1993) as Liang Chi-Chun
- Deadend of Besiegers (1992) as Cui Gu
- The Inspector Wears Skirts IV (1992) as Madame Yang
- Zen of Sword (1992) as Gen. Choi Siu-Ching
- It's Now or Never (1992) as Little Bun
- Eternal Fist (1992) as Wild
- Forbidden Arsenal (1991) as Madam Yeung
- Sea Wolves (1991) as Inspector Yeung
- The Perfect Match (1991) as Fiona's Cousin
- The Transmigration Romance (1991) as Sis Chan
- Queen's High (1990) as Kwanny Yeung
- Tiger Cage II (1990) as Inspector Yeung
- In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man (1990) as Inspector Yang Li-Ching
- In the Line of Duty 4 (1989) as Insp Rachel Yeung Lai-Ching
- Vampire Kid II (1988) as Widow
- In the Line of Duty 3 (1988) as Madam Yeung Lai-Ching
- Three-Head Monster (1988) as Ginseng Hunter Leader
- Mother Tragedy (1988)
- Split of the Spirit (1987) as Kao Pi-liang
- Flag of Honor (1987)
- Bloody Brothers (1987)
- This Love of Mine (1986)
- Taipei Story (1985)
- Legend of Cicada Wings as 钟梦双
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Cynthia Khan best known for?
Cynthia Khan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Bronze Teeth (2001), Return of Dragon (1998), Dark Tales (1996), Dark Tales (1996).
When and where was Cynthia Khan born?
Cynthia Khan was born on December 13, 1968 in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
How many credits does Cynthia Khan have?
Cynthia Khan has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2024.
What is Cynthia Khan's background in cinema and television?
Cynthia Khan, also known as Lai-Ching Yeung, is a Taiwanese actress born on December 13, 1968, in Chiayi County, Taiwan. She studied Chinese and jazz dance from an early age. At 17 years old, Yeung won a national contest organized by Taiwanese TV and made several appearances on TV and a bit part in the Taiwanese film "...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Return of Dragon (1998) — aged about 29
- The Bronze Teeth (2001) as 莫愁 — aged about 32
- In the Line of Duty 4 (1989) as Insp Rachel Yeung Lai-Ching — aged about 20
- Tiger Cage II (1990) as Inspector Yeung — aged about 21
- Sea Wolves (1991) as Inspector Yeung — aged about 22
- Dark Tales (1996) as 鲁金采／卢含珠 — aged about 27
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