Michelle Yeoh

Tan Sri Dato' Seri Michelle Yeoh Choo-Kheng, better known by her stage name Michelle Yeoh, is a Malaysian actress who rose to fame with frequent roles in 1990s Hong Kong action films, and is best known internationally for her roles in the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies, and the Chinese-language martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Born in Ipoh, Malaysia, she won the Miss Malaysia pageant of 1983 at the age of 20. She later achieved fame in the early 1990s after starring in a series of Hong Kong action films in which she performed her own stunts, such as Yes, Madam, Police Story 3: Supercop and Holy Weapon. She was credited as Michelle Khan in her early Hollywood films.

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