Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
If you have seen David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, you will definitely remember the mysterious mill owner played by Joan Chen. From Twin Peaks to The Last Emperor, she has left an indelible mark on both Hollywood and international cinema as one of the most iconic Asian actresses of all time. Since she got her start in acting at age of 14, she has moved fluidly between China and America, embodying a diverse range of characters with depth and authenticity.
If you have seen David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, you will definitely remember the mysterious mill owner played by Joan Chen. From Twin Peaks to The Last Emperor, she has left an indelible mark on both Hollywood and international cinema as one of the most iconic Asian actresses of all time. Since she got her start in acting at age of 14, she has moved fluidly between China and America, embodying a diverse range of characters with depth and authenticity.
