Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, 吳倩蓮, sometimes also spelt Jacqueline Wu Chien-Lien (born July 3, 1968), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. She is best remembered by Western audiences for her role in Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), where she played the second of three sisters. She started her acting career when Johnnie To cast her opposite Andy Lau in A Moment of Romance (1990). Her most acclaimed role to date is in Ann Hui's Eighteen Springs (1997), for which she received a Hong Kong Film Award Best Actress nomination and won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Best Actress Award. Wu has also acted in TV serials in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Since the turn of the millennium her output has dwindled. Her last film appearance was in 2004's Hong Kong movie Jiang Hu.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1968-07-03 · Taipei, Taiwan
Known for
- Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) — Jia-Chien
- God of Gamblers' Return (1994) — Little Guitar
- A Moment of Romance (1990) — Jo Jo
- All's Well, End's Well '97 (1997) — Shenny
- Peace Hotel (1995) — Ping's Wife
- The Bare-Footed Kid (1993) — Hua Huang Lien
- Beyond Hypothermia (1996) — Shu Li Han
- Jiang Hu (2004) — Mrs. Hung
- Sorry Baby (1999) — Liu Xiao Yun
- Eighteen Springs (1997) — Gu Manjing
- Intruder (1997) — Yieh Siu-Yan
- Treasure Hunt (1994) — Mei Xiao Qing
- The Adventurers (1995) — Crystal Lui
- The Phantom Lover (1995) — Du Yunyan
- Casino Raiders II (1991) — Lin
- A Moment of Romance II (1993) — Celia