Ex-TVB star Fala Chen making presence felt in Hollywood

Fala Chen is currently starring in Irma Vep as a Hong Kong actress who has been cast in a French television show to appeal to the Chinese market. Photo: Handout

A star of Hong Kong TVB shows such as acclaimed period drama No Regrets (2010), Fala Chen crossed over to Hollywood only a few years ago

But the 40-year-old actress' first American projects have made quite the splash.