Ming-Na Wen
Ming-Na Wen
Ming-Na Wenis an American actress. She has been credited with and without her family name "Wen", but most credits since the late 1990s have been without it. She has been known by such variants of her name as Ming-Na, Ming Na, Ming Na Wen and Ming Wen...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth20 November 1963
CountryChina
cared chinese country family fearless folklore join sacrifice willing
Mulan is so important in Chinese folklore - a fearless girl who cared about her family and country so much that she was willing to join the fight and sacrifice herself.
holds means since
'Mulan' holds a very special place in my heart. It's been 16 years since the film, but hordes of fans still come up and tell me how much she means to them.
cartoon felt hesitant legendary needed worried
I was hesitant to do 'Mulan II.' For me, I felt like the story that needed to be told, this legendary character of Mulan, was already encompassed in the first movie, and I was worried they would try to create this crazy cartoon character out of this legendary character of China.
bucket
'Star Wars' is on my bucket list. Even if it's just a small walk on, I don't care.
agents asian roles
The 'ER' role was not Asian-specific, and my agent knew that I loved the show.
chinese proud
I'm as proud to be Chinese as I am American.
dream space lovely
Being a sci-fi geek, it was just lovely to be on a show where I pretend I'm in outer space. That's always been my dream: to pretend to be out in space or actually be out in space.
parent chef i-love-food
Both my parents are chefs I grew up in a restaurant and was always surrounded by cooks. I love food.
form animation
I've loved all forms of animation.