Bai Ling Biography (1970-)

Born October 10, 1970, in Chengdu (some sources spell name Chengtu), Szechwan(some sources spell name Sichuan), China; immigrated to the United States, 1991, naturalized citizen, 1999; daughter of Bai Yu-xiang (a professor of music) and Chen Bin-bin (a dancer, stage actress, and professor of literature). Addresses: Agent: Paradigm, 360 North Crescent Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210; Craig Shapiro, Innovative Artists, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401.; Manager: Untitled Entertainment, 8436 West Third St., Suite 650, Los Angeles, CA 90048.; Publicist: PYR Public Relations, 139 South Beverly Dr., Suite230, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality
Chinese
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
October 10, 1970
Chengdu, Szechwan, China

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Haitan, 1986
  • Shan cun feng yue, 1987
  • Jing Huan, Hu guang (title means Arc Light), 1988
  • Sharice, Pen Pals, 1992
  • Little Buddha, Lauren Film/VCL Communications, 1993
  • Myca, The Crow, Miramax/Dimension Films/Buena Vista, 1994
  • Chinese interpreter, Nixon, Buena Vista, 1995
  • Norriko, Dead Funny, A-pix Entertainment, 1995
  • Lulu, Somewhere in the City, First Run Features, 1996
  • Shen Yuelin, Red Corner, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997
  • Chun Hua, Row Your Boat, 1998
  • Miss East, Wild Wild West, Warner Bros., 1999
  • Tuptim, Anna and the King, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
  • Skylar, Storm Watch (also known as Code Hunter and Virtual Storm), Velocity Home Entertainment, 2002
  • Kim, Face, Arclight Films, 2002, Indican Pictures, 2004
  • Qiu, Taxi 3, EuropaCorp. Distribution, 2003
  • Linda/Shen Li, Paris, DEJ Productions, 2004
  • Ling, The Beautiful Country, Sony Pictures Classics, 2004
  • Mei, "Dumplings" (also known as "Gaudzi"), Three ... Extremes (also known as Three, Monster), CJ Entertainment/Warner Bros., 2004
  • Mysterious woman, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (also known as The World of Tomorrow), Paramount, 2004
  • Oni, She Hate Me, Sony Pictures Classics, 2004
  • XiXi, My Baby's Daddy, Miramax, 2004
  • Barbi Ling, Man about Town, DreamWorks, 2005
  • Senator Bana Breemu, Star Wars: Episode III--Revenge of the Sith (also known as Star Wars: Episode III), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
  • (As Ling Bai) Edmond, Pretty Dangerous Films, 2005
  • Television Appearances
  • Miniseries
  • Kwan Ying, The Lost Empire (also known as Monkey King--Ein Krieger zwischen den Welten), NBC, 2001
  • Herself, Tribeca Film Festival Presents (documentary miniseries),NYC TV, 2003
  • Movies
  • Amelia A., Dead Weekend, Showtime, 1995
  • Lucy Westenra, The Breed, Starz!, 2001
  • Wanda Orr, Point of Origin, HBO, 2002
  • R. J. Fillmore, The Extreme Team (also known as The X-Team), ABC, 2003
  • Specials
  • Mary Bong, Nobody's Girls (also known as Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West), PBS, 1994
  • Awards Presentations
  • 2003 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2003
  • Herself, G-Phoria 2004, G4TechTV, 2004
  • Video Game Awards 2004, Spike TV, 2004
  • Episodic
  • "And the Rockets' Dead Glare," Homicide: Life on the Street (alsoknown as H: LOTS and Homicide), NBC, 1993
  • Dr. Valerie Chong, "The Hit Parade," The Cosby Mysteries, NBC, 1995
  • Herself, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 1997
  • Jean Chang, "The Spirit of Liberty Moon: Parts 1 & 2," Touched byan Angel, CBS, 1998
  • Jhiera, "She," Angel, The WB, 2000
  • Voice of Mei-Mei, "Dragon Me Along," The Wild Thornberrys (animated), Nickelodeon, 2000
  • Herself, "Freud's Dilemma," The Chris Isaak Show, Showtime, 2001
  • Mai Ling, "Cater Waiter," Jake 2.0, UPN, 2003
  • Guest, Howard Stern, E! Entertainment Television, 2004
  • Guest, Senkveld med Thomas og Harald, 2004
  • Stage Appearances
  • Anju, Sansho the Bailiff, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NewYork City, 1994
  • Radio Appearances
  • Guest, The Howard Stern Radio Show, 2004

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • Newsmakers 2000, Issue 3, Gale, 2000
    Periodicals
    • Empire, July, 1998, p. 28
    • Interview, February, 1994, pp. 102-106
    • Madison, January, 2000, pp. 88-93
    • People Weekly, November 10, 1997, p. 23; November 17, 1997, p. 220; May 11, 1998, p. 129
    • Premiere, November, 1997, pp. 96-97; December, 1997, p. 29
    • TV Guide, February 5, 2000, p. 5
    • USA Today, October 31, 1997, p. 1D; December 3, 1999, p. 1E
    • Variety, August 4, 1997, p. 35; November 3, 1997, p. 98; December6, 1999, p. 83