Michelle Yeoh now a Commander of the Legion of Honour


Yeoh (right) is conferred the Legion d’Honneur by French president Hollande.

KUALA LUMPUR: International movie star Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh is now a Commander of the Legion of Honour.

The Ipoh-born actress was conferred the title, the highest honour available to a non-French citizen, by French President François Hollande during a ceremony at the official residence of the French Ambassador here Tuesday evening.

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