1. Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
2. Ruby R. Levitt to Eric Lutes

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