Ming-Na Wen’s diverse acting career includes roles as Chun-Li in “Street Fighter” (1994), Detective Ellen Yin in “The Batman” (2004-2005), and Camile Wray in “Stargate Universe” (2009-2011). In 2019, she was named a Disney Legend in recognition of her achievements.
Her first television appearance was as a royal trumpeter in the children’s show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” in 1985. From 1988 through 1991, she played Lien Hughes, Tom Hughes’s daughter, on the soap opera “As the World Turns.”
Following her breakthrough in “The Joy Luck Club,” Wen went on to star in the NBC drama series “ER” as Dr. Jing-Mei “Deb” Chen.
She first appeared as a recurring character during the 1994-1995 season before becoming a series regular in 1999 and remaining on the show until midway through Season 11 in 2004. She also appeared as Chun-Li in the film “Street Fighter” and as a co-star in the sitcom “The Single Guy” from 1995 to 1997.
Wen has voiced the title character in the animated feature “Mulan” (1998), its direct-to-video sequel “Mulan II,” and the video game “Kingdom Hearts II,” for which she received an Annie Award. She also played Aki Ross in the computer-animated feature “Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within” and Detective Ellen Yin in the animated television series “The Batman.”
Ming-Na Wen age
How old is Ming-Na Wen? Ming-Na Wen is 59 years (born on November 20, 1963).