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Ming-Na Wen

Acting

Ming-Na Wen

EN, ZH cinema · 56 credits

Born

20 November 1963 (age 62)

Birthplace

Coloane Island, Macau

Also known as Ming-Na · Ming Wen · Wen Ming-na · Mingna Weng · Weng Mingna

Ming-Na Wen (Chinese: 溫明娜; born November 20, 1963) is an American actress and model. She has won multiple awards throughout her career, including an Annie Award and a Saturn Award, in addition to a  Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. She was honoured as a Disney Legend in 2019 and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023. Wen's breakthrough role was as June Woo in The Joy Luck Club (1993). Other early successes include the role of Dr Jing-Mei "Deb" Chen in the medical drama series ER (1995–2004) and her voice role as Fa Mulan in the Walt Disney Animated Classic Mulan, as well as its sequel Mulan II, several video games and guest appearances in TV shows such as Sofia the First. Additionally, Wen made a cameo appearance in the live-action remake of Mulan (2020). Wen is well-known for playing agent Melinda May in the Marvel series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020) and has also appeared in the Star Wars franchise as the bounty hunter Fennec Shand, appearing in The Mandalorian (2019–2020) Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021, 2024), and The Book of Boba Fett (2021–2022). Other notable roles include  Chun-Li in Street Fighter (1994), Detective Ellen Yin in The Batman (2004–2005), and Camile Wray in Stargate Universe (2009–2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ming-Na Wen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

The Joy Luck Club 2

The Joy Luck Club 2

ENNot rated

as June Woo

Better Life poster

Better Life

ENNot rated

Actor

Enormous

Enormous

ENNot rated

as (voice)

Persephone poster

Persephone

ENNot rated

Actor

Tether poster

Tether

EN · 20268.0

as Captain Lingard

Whatcha Want poster

Whatcha Want

EN · 2026Not rated

as Mary Wu

LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem poster

LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem

EN · 20266.5

as Mulan (voice)

LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian poster

LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian

EN · 20266.7

as Fennec Shand (voice)

Karate Kid: Legends poster

Karate Kid: Legends

EN · 20257.0

as Dr. Fong

Glitter & Doom poster

Glitter & Doom

EN · 20243.2

as Ivy

Good Men poster

Good Men

EN · 20241.0

as Self

Pencils vs Pixels poster

Pencils vs Pixels

EN · 20238.4

as Self - Narrator (voice)

DC Showcase: The Losers poster

DC Showcase: The Losers

EN · 20215.5

as Fan Long (voice)

Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett poster

Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett

EN · 20216.9

as Self

Mulan poster

Mulan

EN · 20206.8

as Esteemed Guest

Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron poster

Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron

EN · 20196.4

as Hala the Accuser (voice)

Daughter of Shanghai poster

Daughter of Shanghai

ZH · 201910.0

as Self

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee poster

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

EN · 20197.1

as Self

Ralph Breaks the Internet poster

Ralph Breaks the Internet

EN · 20187.1

as Mulan (voice)

Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors poster

Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors

EN · 20186.4

as Hala the Accuser (voice)

Sofia the First: Forever Royal poster

Sofia the First: Forever Royal

EN · 20189.5

as Vega (voice)

Sofia the First: The Mystic Isles poster

Sofia the First: The Mystic Isles

EN · 2017Not rated

as Vega (voice)

The Darkness poster

The Darkness

EN · 20164.7

as Wendy

Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years poster

Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years

EN · 20166.7

as Self

Parallel Man: Infinite Pursuit poster

Parallel Man: Infinite Pursuit

EN · 20157.4

as Agent Mackenzie Cartwright (voice)

Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection poster

Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection

EN · 201510.0

as Princess Mulan (voice)

April Rain poster

April Rain

EN · 20143.3

as Hillary Miller

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe poster

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

EN · 20146.9

as Self

Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II

2013

Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II

EN · 20133.5

as Self - Voice of Mulan

Super Cyclone poster

Super Cyclone

EN · 20124.3

as Dr. Jenna Sparks

Breakdance Academy poster

Breakdance Academy

EN · 2010Not rated

as Judy Roberts

Push poster

Push

EN · 20096.1

as Emily Hu

Prom Night poster

Prom Night

EN · 20085.1

as Dr. Elisha Crowe

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess poster

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess

EN · 20068.2

as Mulan (speaking voice)

Mulan II poster

Mulan II

EN · 20046.5

as Mulan (voice)

Perfection poster

Perfection

EN · 20048.0

as Woman

When Star Wars Ruled the World poster

When Star Wars Ruled the World

EN · 20048.8

as Self

Declaration of Independence poster

Declaration of Independence

EN · 20037.7

as Self

NBC 75th Anniversary Special poster

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

EN · 20026.0

as Self

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within poster

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

EN · 20016.2

as Dr. Aki Ross (voice)

Teddy Bears' Picnic poster

Teddy Bears' Picnic

EN · 20014.0

as Katy Woo

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within - Aki's Dream Reconstruction poster

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within - Aki's Dream Reconstruction

EN · 20017.0

as Aki Ross

Disney Through The Decades poster

Disney Through The Decades

EN · 2001Not rated

Actor

Mulan poster

Mulan

EN · 19987.9

as Mulan (voice)

From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan poster

From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan

EN · 1998Not rated

as Self

Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'

1998

Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'

EN · 19987.0

as Fa Mulan / Fa Ping (voice)

Tempting Fate poster

Tempting Fate

EN · 19987.2

as Ellen Moretti

One Night Stand poster

One Night Stand

EN · 19975.6

as Mimi Carlyle

Street Fighter poster

Street Fighter

EN · 19944.7

as Chun-Li

Vanishing Son IV poster

Vanishing Son IV

EN · 19945.6

as Mai

Hong Kong 97 poster

Hong Kong 97

EN · 19945.5

as Katie Chun

Terminal Voyage poster

Terminal Voyage

EN · 19943.8

as Han

Vanishing Son II poster

Vanishing Son II

EN · 19947.2

as Mai

The Joy Luck Club poster

The Joy Luck Club

EN · 19937.2

as June Woo

Rain Without Thunder poster

Rain Without Thunder

EN · 19934.3

as 'Uudie' Prisoner

Blind Spot poster

Blind Spot

EN · 19936.2

as Mitsuko