Since she broke into Hollywood in 1986, Joan Chen has been on both sides of the camera, but has done her most compelling work in Asia.
Shanghai-born Joan Chenwas a crossover star waybefore the likes of Gong Liand Zhang Ziyi. A teenage sensationin her native country, the now 46-year-old actress was dubbed byTime magazine as the “ElizabethTaylor of China”.
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