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Kieu Chinh

Bio: Kieu Chinh (born September 3rd, 1937) is a Vietnamese-American actress, producer, humanitarian, lecturer and philanthropist. One of the most prominent film stars in South Vietnam during the 60s and 70s, she immigrated to America after 1975 and eventually settled in California where she resumed acting with the help of Tippi Hedron; her first credit in America was as Hawkeye’s South Korean love interest in the TV show M*A*S*H
Born: Sat, Jul 03 1937
Birthplace: Hanoi, Vietnam
Kieu Chinh is 88 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Control Freak
Control Freak
Kieu Chinh was 87 in Control Freak as 'Aunt Thuy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 12 2025
Poster of My Eyes
My Eyes
Kieu Chinh was 87 in My Eyes as 'Mrs. Cheong'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 26 2024
Poster of Finding Julia
Finding Julia
Kieu Chinh was 81 in Finding Julia as 'Van Tran'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 2019
Poster of In Full Bloom
In Full Bloom
Kieu Chinh was 81 in In Full Bloom as 'Cecile'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 06 2019
Poster of Hollow
Hollow
Kieu Chinh was 77 in Hollow as 'Shaman Linh'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 18 2014
Poster of Trade of Innocents
Trade of Innocents
Kieu Chinh was 75 in Trade of Innocents as '(voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 2012
Poster of Pearls of the Far East
Pearls of the Far East
Kieu Chinh was 74 in Pearls of the Far East as 'Kieu'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 2012
Poster of 21
21
Kieu Chinh was 70 in 21 as 'Chinese Woman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 2008
Poster of Journey From the Fall
Journey From the Fall
Kieu Chinh was 68 in Journey From the Fall as 'Ba Noi (Grandmother)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 22 2006
Poster of Tempted
Tempted
Kieu Chinh was 65 in Tempted as 'Kehau'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 10 2003
Poster of Face
Face
Kieu Chinh was 64 in Face as 'Mrs. Liu'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 12 2002
Poster of Green Dragon
Green Dragon
Kieu Chinh was 63 in Green Dragon as 'Kieu'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 17 2001
Poster of What's Cooking?
What's Cooking?
Kieu Chinh was 62 in What's Cooking? as 'Grandma Nguyen'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 20 2000
Poster of Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Kieu Chinh was 61 in Catfish in Black Bean Sauce as 'Thanh'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 14 1999
Poster of City of Angels
City of Angels
Kieu Chinh was 60 in City of Angels as 'Asian Woman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1998
Poster of Riot
Riot
Kieu Chinh was 59 in Riot as 'Mrs. Lee'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 27 1997
Poster of The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club
Kieu Chinh was 56 in The Joy Luck Club as 'Suyuan Wong'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 08 1993
Poster of Vietnam Texas
Vietnam Texas
Kieu Chinh was 52 in Vietnam Texas as 'Mallan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 09 1990
Poster of Welcome Home
Welcome Home
Kieu Chinh was 52 in Welcome Home as 'Leang'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 1989
Poster of Gleaming the Cube
Gleaming the Cube
Kieu Chinh was 51 in Gleaming the Cube as 'Madame Trac'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 1989
Poster of Hamburger Hill
Hamburger Hill
Kieu Chinh was 50 in Hamburger Hill as 'Mama San'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1987
Poster of The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
Kieu Chinh was 48 in The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer as 'Sai Luhn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 18 1986
Poster of The Girl Who Spelled Freedom
The Girl Who Spelled Freedom
Kieu Chinh was 48 in The Girl Who Spelled Freedom as 'Phoen Yann'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 23 1986
Poster of Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Kieu Chinh was 45 in Cocaine: One Man's Seduction as 'Mrs. Marchais'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 27 1983
Poster of The Letter
The Letter
Kieu Chinh was 44 in The Letter as 'Chinese Woman'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 03 1982
Poster of The Other Victim
The Other Victim
Kieu Chinh was 44 in The Other Victim as 'Mrs. Troung'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 04 1981
Poster of Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home
Kieu Chinh was 44 in Fly Away Home as 'Anh'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1981
Poster of The Children of An Lac
The Children of An Lac
Kieu Chinh was 43 in The Children of An Lac as 'Thuy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 1980
Poster of My Husband Is Missing
My Husband Is Missing
Kieu Chinh was 41 in My Husband Is Missing as 'Lu-An'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 05 1978
Poster of The Lucifer Complex
The Lucifer Complex
Kieu Chinh was 40 in The Lucifer Complex as 'Major Chinn Lee'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of The Hostage Heart
The Hostage Heart
Kieu Chinh was 40 in The Hostage Heart as 'Flor Aquino'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1977
Poster of The Shadow on the Roadside
The Shadow on the Roadside
Kieu Chinh was 35 in The Shadow on the Roadside
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Warrior, Who Are You
Warrior, Who Are You
Kieu Chinh was 33 in Warrior, Who Are You as 'Mỹ Lan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of The Evil Within
The Evil Within
Kieu Chinh was 32 in The Evil Within as 'Kamar Souria'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of From Saigon to Dien Bien Phu
From Saigon to Dien Bien Phu
Kieu Chinh was 29 in From Saigon to Dien Bien Phu as 'Kiều Loan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Operation C.I.A.
Operation C.I.A.
Kieu Chinh was 28 in Operation C.I.A. as 'Kim-Chinh'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 08 1965
Poster of A Yank in Viet-Nam
A Yank in Viet-Nam
Kieu Chinh was 26 in A Yank in Viet-Nam as 'Kieu Chinh'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 05 1964
Poster of Chrysalis
Chrysalis
Kieu Chinh will be 88+ in Chrysalis
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Dope Thief
Dope Thief
Kieu Chinh was 87+ in Dope Thief as 'Xuan 'Grandma' Pham'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 13 2025
Poster of The Sympathizer
The Sympathizer
Kieu Chinh was 86+ in The Sympathizer as 'Crapulent Major's Mother'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 14 2024
Poster of The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
Kieu Chinh was 81+ in The Neighborhood as 'Tuyen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 2018
Poster of NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles
Kieu Chinh was 72+ in NCIS: Los Angeles as 'Kim Nguyen, Madge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Promised Land
Promised Land
Kieu Chinh was 59+ in Promised Land as 'Mrs. Kim'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1996
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Kieu Chinh was 57+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Lang, Mrs. Kim'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of ER
ER
Kieu Chinh was 57+ in ER as 'Mrs. Chen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994