Asian Actresses, Actors & Directors

1. Sora Aoi

Actress | Seifuku bisyojo sensei atashi wo daite

Aoi Sora (real name: Suzuki Miho) was born in Kanagawa Japan in 1980. She is a popular actress, porn star, writer and singer. Her popularity transcends her homeland and extends to Canada, USA and East Asia with many following her in China. She was scouted in Shibuya, Tokyo while in her third year ...

Japan, November 11, 1983

Revenge: A love story, Man, Woman and the wall, Raw Summer

2. Bae Doona

Actress | Cloud Atlas

Doona Bae was born in Seoul, South Korea. Her mother, Hwa-Young Kim, is a stage actress. Bae started out as a model. She soon moved to T.V. and movies, and it proved the right move. Her first movie was The Ring Virus (1999). Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000) (aka "Barking Dogs Never Bite") and Take ...

South Korea, October 11, 1979

As One, The Host, Symphaty for Mr. Vengeance

3. Ha Ji-Won

Actress | Hwang Jin Yi

South Korean fresh face Ha Ji-won is a very talented actress. She first came to theater in 2000 and won an award for best new actress. Her big break was "Sex is zero" and "True or Dare". In 2003, she was cast as Chae-oak in the famous Korean TV drama "Damo" and was stated as South Korean's most ...

South Korea, June 28, 1978

As One, Phone, Sector 7

4. Johnnie To

Director | Hak se wooi

With over thirty directing and producing credits to his name, Johnnie To enjoyed international breakthroughs with Election (2005), Election 2 (2006) (aka "Triad Election") and Exiled (2006); those films enjoyed multiple international film festival appearances and were separately sold to more than ...

Hong Kong, April 22, 1955 Director

5. Kim Yoon-seok

Actor | Chugyeokja

Kim Yoon-seok was born on January 21, 1968 in Danyang County, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. He is an actor and director, known for The Chaser (2008), Another Child (2019) and 1987: When the Day Comes (2017). He has been married to Joo-ran Bang since 2002. They have two children.

South Korea

The Thieves, The Chaser, The yellow sea

6. Simon Yam

Actor | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

Simon Yam was born 19 March, 1955, also known as Yam Tat-wah, is a veteran Hong Kong-based actor and film producer. He started off as a supermodel before becoming an actor in the mid 1970s. He then signed with the Hong Kong television network TVB, starring and co-starring in a number of television ...

Hong Kong, March 19, 1955

7. Takashi Miike

Director | Jûsan-nin no shikaku

Takashi Miike was born in the small town of Yao on the outskirts of Osaka, Japan. His main interest growing up was motorbikes, and for a while he harbored ambitions to race professionally. At the age of 18 he went to study at the film school in Yokohama founded by renowned director Shôhei Imamura, ...

Japan, August 24, 1960 Director

8. Akira Kurosawa

Writer | Kakushi-toride no san-akunin

After training as a painter (he storyboards his films as full-scale paintings), Kurosawa entered the film industry in 1936 as an assistant director, eventually making his directorial debut with Sanshiro Sugata (1943). Within a few years, Kurosawa had achieved sufficient stature to allow him greater...

Japan, March 23, 1910 Director

9. Tony Jaa

Actor | Ong-bak 3

Japanom Yeerum was born on February 5, 1976, in the northeastern province of Surin, Thailand. His parents were elephant herders. Jaa watched martial arts films as a young kid and began to emulate some of his idols, from Bruce Lee to Jackie Chan to Jet Li. Jaa studied martial arts at the local ...

Thailand, February 5, 1976

10. Ziyi Zhang

Actress | Yi dai zong shi

Ziyi Zhang is a Chinese actress and model. She is best known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Rush Hour 2 (2001), Hero (2002), House of Flying Daggers (2004), and Memoirs of a Geisha (2005).

She made her feature film debut in The Road Home (1999).

For her work in Memoirs of a Geisha she was...

China, February 9, 1979

11. Andy Lau

Actor | Mou gaan dou

Andy Lau Tak-wah, (born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter, presenter, and film producer. Lau has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same...

Hong Kong, September 27, 1961

12. Michelle Yeoh

Actress | Everything Everywhere All at Once

Michelle Yeoh was born in Ipoh, Malaysia. She's the daughter of Janet Yeoh & Kian Teik Yeoh. She's of Hokkien descent, speaking English and Malay before Chinese. A ballet dancer since 4, she moved to London to study at the Royal Academy as a teen. After a brief dance career, she won the Miss ...

Malasya, August 6, 1962

13. Chow Yun-Fat

Actor | Wo hu cang long

Chow Yun Fat is a charismatic, athletically built and energetic Asian-born film star who first came to the attention of western audiences via his roles in the high-octane/blazing guns action films of maverick HK director John Woo.

Chow was born in 1955 on the quiet island of Lamma, part of the ...

Hong Kong, May 18, 1955

14. Donnie Yen

Actor | Ip Man

Donnie Yen was born in Guangzhou, China. His mother, Bow-sim Mark, was a kung fu master and his father, Kylster Yen, a newspaper editor and amateur musician. When Donnie was just two years old, the family moved to Hong Kong and then, when he was 11, to Boston, Massachusetts.

There, Master Bow-sim ...

China, July 27, 1963

15. Wei Zhao

Actress | Hua Mulan

Wei Zhao was born in Wuhu, Anhui province. She is the second child of her family. Because she is the only girl, Zhao's father named her Wei, literally "Rose". Her father was a senior engineer, her mother was a music teacher.

After filming A Soul Haunted By Painting (1994) as a figurant, Wei Zhao was...

China, March 12, 1976

16. Sammo Kam-Bo Hung

Stunts | Ip Man

Born in Hong Kong, Sammo Hung's acting career began while he was training in acrobatics, martial arts and dance as a child at the China Drama Academy, and he received acclaim for his performance with a troupe called "The Seven Little Fortunes." He made his feature film debut as an actor at the age ...

China, January 7, 1952

17. Jackie Chan

Actor | Ngo si seoi

Hong Kong's cheeky, lovable and best-known film star, Jackie Chan endured many years of long, hard work and multiple injuries to establish international success after his start in Hong Kong's manic martial arts cinema industry.

Jackie was born Kong-sang Chan on April 7, 1954, on Hong Kong's famous ...

Hong Kong, April 7, 1954

18. Anthony Chau-Sang Wong

Actor | Mou gaan dou

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang was born to a British father and a Chinese mother. He never knew his father, since the man left his family when Wong was four years old. He trained acting at ATV and later enrolled into the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.

After working in several TV Series, he shot to ...

Hong Kong, September 2, 1961

19. Takeshi Kaneshiro

Actor | Shi mian mai fu

The 1/2 Taiwanese and 1/2 Japanese Takeshi Kaneshiro may have started out as a puerile teen idol in the Chinese entertainment scene, but he's since become a proper film star in his own right. Whether by his own design or not, the boyishness that marked his first steps into showbiz has evolved into ...

Taiwan, October 11, 1973

20. Oxide Chun Pang

Director | Gin gwai

Oxide Chun Pang was born in 1965 in Hong Kong. He is a director and writer, known for The Eye (2002), Bangkok Dangerous (2000) and The Messengers (2007). He has been married to Angelica Lee since February 6, 2010. They have two children.

Hong Kong, 1965 Director

21. Park Chan-wook

Director | Oldeuboi

Park Chan-wook was born on August 23, 1963 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a producer and director, known for Oldboy (2003), The Handmaiden (2016) and Decision to Leave (2022). He is married to Eun-hee Kim. They have one child.

South Korea, August 23, 1963 Director

You Know: OldBoy, Lady Vengeance, Symphaty for Mr. Vengeance ?

22. Choi Min-sik

Actor | Oldeuboi

Choi Min-shik first made a name for himself in theater before breaking into the film world with a role in Park Chong-won's acclaimed film 'Our Twisted Hero' (1992). In the mid-nineties he continued to act in theater productions as well as in several TV dramas, including Moon Over Seoul with Han ...

South Korea, April 27, 1962

You know: OldBoy, I saw the devil, Lady vengeance ?

23. Jin-Seo Yoon

Actress | Oldeuboi

Jin-Seo Yoon was born on August 5, 1983 in Seoul, South Korea. She is an actress and producer, known for Oldboy (2003), Lady Vengeance (2005) and Biseuti boijeu (2008).

South Korea, August 5, 1983

OldBoy, Lady vengeance

24. Song Kang-ho

Actor | Salinui chueok

Song Kang-ho never professionally trained as an actor, beginning his career in social theater groups after graduating from Kimhae High School. Later, he joined Kee Kuk-seo's influential theater company with its emphasis on instinctive acting and improvisation, which proved to be Song's training ...

South Korea, January 17, 1967

The Host, Memories of murders, Symphaty for Mr. Vengeance

25. Lee Byung-hun

Actor | Dalkomhan insaeng

Lee Byung-hun was born in 1970 in Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in a wealthy family, thanks to his father, who was a successful businessman. He never dreamed of pursuing acting until a friend of his mother's suggested it. He auditioned for the KBS television network in 1991 and was accepted. His ...

South Korea, July 12, 1970

I saw the devil, G.I. Joe, Masquerade

26. Ken Watanabe

Actor | The Last Samurai

Ken Watanabe was born on October 21, 1959 in Uonuma, Japan. Both of his parents were teachers: his mother taught general education and his dad taught calligraphy. He became interested in acting at the age of 24, when a director of England's National Theater Company, where he was studying, told him ...

Japan, October 21, 1959

Batman Begin, Inception, Last Samurai

27. Bingbing Li

Actress | Transformers: Age of Extinction

Li Bingbing (born 27 February 1973) is a Chinese actress and singer. She rose to fame with her role in Seventeen Years (1999) and since then received critical acclaim for her roles in A World Without Thieves (2004), Waiting Alone (2005), The Knot (2006), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), The Message (...

China, February 27, 1973

Resident Evil: Retribution, 1911, The Forbidden Kingdom

28. Hiroyuki Sanada

Actor | Tasogare Seibei

Hiroyuki Sanada was born on October 12, 1960 in Tokyo. He made his film debut when he was 5 in Rokyoku komori-uta (1965) (Shin'ichi Chiba played the lead role.) His father died when he was 11. He joined Japan Action Club, organized & run by Sonny Chiba, when he was 12. He 1st became famous as an ...

Japan, October 12, 1960

The Wolverine, The Twilight Samurai

29. Kim Kang-woo

Actor | Taepungtaeyang

Kim Kang-woo was born on July 11, 1978 in South Korea. He is an actor, known for Taepungtaeyang (2005), Gyeongui-seon (2006) and The Treacherous (2015). He has been married to Han Moo-yeong since 2010. They have one child.

South Korea, July 11, 1978

The Thieves, Rainbow eyes

30. Takeshi Kitano

Actor | Zatôichi

Takeshi Kitano originally studied to become an engineer, but was thrown out of school for rebellious behavior. He learned comedy, singing and dancing from famed comedian Senzaburô Fukami. Working as a lift boy on a nightclub with such features as comic sketches and striptease dancing, Kitano saw ...

Japan, January 18, 1947 Actor, Director, Writer

Outrage, Zatoichi, Batle Royal

31. Andy On

Actor | Blackhat

Andy On was born on May 11, 1977, in Los Angeles, California. A non-martial artist, Andy had always loved Jackie Chan movies and emulated his moves from flips and kicks at his home. In early 2000, while working as a bartender in Rhode Island, someone suggested he should become an actor. Andy, who ...

USA, May 11, 1976

Mad Detective, Three Kingdoms, Cold War, True Legend

32. Tony Ka Fai Leung

Actor | Hak se wooi

Tony Leung Ka-fai is a four-time Hong Kong Film Award-winning film actor. As he is often confused with actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tony Leung Ka-fai is known as "Big Tony", while Tony Leung Chiu-wai is known as "Little Tony", nicknames which correspond to the actors' respective physical statures.

...

Hong Kong, February 1, 1958

Election, Detective Dee, Bodyguards & Assassins

33. Jun Ji-hyun

Actress | Yeopgijeogin geunyeo

Versatile and Charismatic, Jun Ji-Hyun is one of the most loved and respected actresses in her homeland of South Korea. She has won numerous accolades, including two Grand Bell Awards for Best Actress and a Baeksang Art Awards Daesang (Grand Prize) for Television. Jun Ji-Hyun's success in film and ...

South Korea, October 30, 1981

The Berilin File, Blood: Last Vampire, My sassy girl

34. Song Hye-kyo

Actress | Yi dai zong shi

In addition to dominating her own country, Song Hye-Kyo has left a lasting impression on the global scene thanks to her stunning beauty, extraordinary acting abilities, and captivating presence. As a model who transitioned into acting, Song has become one of Asia's most well-known and significant ...

South Korea, November 22, 1981

The Grand Masters, Fetish

35. Gong Li

Actress | Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia

Born in Shenyang, grew up in Jinan, the daughter of an economics professor. Loved music from childhood, and dreamed of a singing career. After failing to gain entrance to China's top music school in 1985, applied for and was admitted to the Central Drama Academy in Beijing, from which she graduated...

China, December 31, 1965

36. Fann Wong

Actress | Shanghai Knights

Fann Wong is a Singapore-born actress-singer-model of Chinese origin. Born on 27 January 1971, she derived her artiste name, Fann Wong, from a combination of her father's surname (Fann) and her mother's surname (Wong). With GCE 'A' Levels and a diploma in fashion merchandising from the La Salle ...

Singapore, January 27, 1971

37. Yunjin Kim

Actress | Lost

Yunjin Kim (born November 7, 1973), also known as Kim Yun-Jin is a South Korean-American film and theater actress. She is best known for her role as Sun on the American television series Lost, and as the North Korean spy Bang-Hee in the South Korean film Shiri. She also starred as Dr. Karen Kim in ...

South Korea, November 7, 1973

38. Aya Ueto

Actress | Azumi

Born in Tokyo, Japan in 1985, Aya Ueto received her first break in August 1997 when, at the age of 11, she won the Special Jury Prize at the 7th All-Japan Bishoujo Contest. After this initial success, she tried her hand at both acting and singing, appearing in various minor TV drama roles, as well ...

Japan, September 14, 1985

Azumi, Azumi 2

39. Prachya Pinkaew

Producer | Ong-Bak

Prachya Pinkaew was born on September 2, 1962. He is a producer and director, known for Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003), The Protector (2005) and Chocolate (2008).

2 September 1962 Director, Producer, Writer

Ong Bak, Thai Draon, Chocolate

40. Ryûhei Kitamura

Director | The Midnight Meat Train

Ryûhei Kitamura was born on May 30, 1969 in Osaka, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for The Midnight Meat Train (2008), Azumi (2003) and Versus (2000).

Japan, May 30, 1969 Director, Writer

Azumi, Sky High, Love Death

41. Dante Lam

Director | Ji zhan

Dante Lam was born on July 1, 1964 in Hong Kong, China. He is a director and writer, known for Unbeatable (2013), Operation Mekong (2016) and Operation Red Sea (2018).

Director, Writer, Producer

The Viral Factor, The stool pigeon, Fire of conscience

42. Lee Jung-jae

Actor | Heon-teu

Apart from being a top star in film and TV, Jung-Jae Lee also works as a highly successful fashion model. One year after his debut on television in 1993, Lee was cast in his first film, a feature by Bae Chang-ho. His breakthrough came in late 1998 in the award-winning film An Affair by E-J Yong. ...

South Korea, March 15, 1973

New World, The Thieves, The Housemaid

43. Chiaki Kuriyama

Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Chiaki Kuriyama was born on October 10, 1984 in Tsuchiura, Japan. She was a popular model during Japan's child model boom in the mid-90s. In 1997, she appeared in the photo books Girl of Myth & Girl's Residence, which were photographed by Kishin Shinoyama. Girl of Myth became a best-seller but as ...

Japan, October 10, 1984

Kill Bill, BattleRoyal

44. Josie Ho

Actress | Wai dor lei ah yat ho

Josie Ho was born on December 26, 1974. She is an actress and producer, known for Dream Home (2010), Full Strike (2015) and In the Room (2015). She has been married to Conroy Chi-Chung Chan since November 14, 2003.

China?, December 26, 1974

Contagion, Exiled, Isabella

45. Monica Siu-Kei Mok

Actress | Yi ban hai shui, yi ban huo yan

Monica Siu-Kei Mok is known for Ocean Flame (2008), Triple Threat (2019) and The House That Never Dies (2014).

The Last tycoon, Koma, Mural

46. Rinko Kikuchi

Actress | Babel

Rinko was born Kikuchi Yuriko in Hadano just south of Tokyo. The town is known mainly for its green tea and public baths. She is the youngest of three siblings. After being scouted on the street, she began modeling in her hometown and subsequently began acting under her birth name before switching ...

Japan, January 6, 1981

Pacific Rim, Norwegian Wood , 47 Ronin

47. Charlie Yeung

Actress | Do lok tin si

Charlie Yeung was first cast to star in a jewelry commercial with pop idol Aaron Kwok in 1993, and thus began her versatile career. Within a year, she appeared in various movies including acclaimed director Kar-Wai Wong's Ashes of Time, and released her first album which won her The Most Promising ...

Hong Kong, May 23, 1974

Seven swords, New Police Story

48. Leon Lai

Actor | Do lok tin si

Leon Lai won the 2002 Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best Actor for his outstanding performance in the highly acclaimed horror film, Three, where he portrayed an obsessive husband trying to revive his dead wife with Chinese medicine. In 2003, he appeared in the final installment of the high profile ...

Actor, Director, Writer

Seven Swords, White Vengeance, Bodyguards and Assassins

49. Carina Lau

Actress | Di Renjie zhi Tongtian diguo

Carina Lau moved to Hong Kong with her family at the age of 14 and at the the time could not speak the local Cantonese and was often teased by other people the "Mainland Girl". She would eventually gave her best effort to learn the language and then was re-accepted at the TVB actors training ...

China, December 8, 1964

Infernal Affairs II, 2046, Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame

50. Angelababy

Actress | Hitman: Agent 47

Angela Yeung Wing, also known by her stage name Angelababy, has made a career in Hong Kong as an actress and a model. Born in Shanghai to her half-Chinese, half-German father and Chinese mother, she moved to Hong Kong at thirteen years old and took her stage name Angelababy as a composition of her ...

China, February 28, 1989

Tai Chi 0, Love You You

51. Hark Tsui

Producer | Di Renjie zhi Tongtian diguo

Tsui Hark recently became the fourth Chinese film director to join the board of judges for the 57th Cannes Film Festival in the feature films category this year.

An internationally acclaimed visionary director, Tsui started making experimental movies with 8mm film when he was only 13. After ...

Vietnam, February 15, 1950 Director, Producer, Writer

Seven Swords, Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame

52. Kun Chen

Actor | Hua Mulan

Kun Chen was born on February 4, 1976 in Chongqing, Sichuan, China. He is an actor, known for Mulan: Rise of a Warrior (2009), Hsue-shen Tsien (2012) and The Knot (2006).

China, February 4, 1976

53. Ayelet Zurer

Actress | Man of Steel

Ayelet Zurer is one of Israel's most acclaimed actresses. She was born in Tel Aviv, and first garnered the attention of Hollywood when she was cast by Steven Spielberg in her first English-speaking role, as Eric Bana's character's wife in the Oscar® nominated film Munich (2005). Since arriving in ...

Israel, June 28, 1969

Munich, Man of Steel, Angels & Demons

54. Kô Shibasaki

Actress | Batoru rowaiaru

Ko Shibasaki was born on August 5, 1981 in Tokyo. Her real name is Yukie Yamamura (Ko Shibasaki is a main character of her favorite manga). She started her career at 14 when her talent was discovered by a star agent. She has worked in many TV shows and commercials, starting to become more famous ...

Japan, August 5, 1981

47 Ronin, One Missed Call, Drive, Yomigaeri, La maison de Himiko

55. Ploy Jindachote

Actress | Lo imposible

Ploy Jindachote was born in Bangkok, Thailand December 1st, 1982. Soon after birth, Ploy and her parents relocated to the US so both her parents could continue their studies in a Masters program. The family initially moved to Atlanta, Georgia where Ploy attended Schnider's and Rockbridge Elementary...

Thailand, December 1, 1982

The Impossible, Hii-So, Striker

56. Iko Uwais

Actor | Serbuan maut 2: Berandal

Iko Uwais was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, to Maisyaroh and Mustapha Kamaluddin. His grandfather, H. Achmad Bunawar, was a master of silat, an Indonesian traditional martial art, and founded a silat school. Iko himself has been learning silat since he was 10 years old. He became National Champion in...

Indonesia, 12 February 1983

Merantau, The Raid, Man of Tai Chi, The Raid 2

57. Bong Joon Ho

Writer | Snowpiercer

Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean filmmaker. The recipient of three Academy Awards, his filmography is characterized by emphasis on social themes, genre-mixing, black humor, and sudden tone shifts. He first became known to audiences and achieved a cult following with his directorial debut film, the ...

South Korea, September 14, 1969

Director, Writer

Snowpiercer, The Host, Madeo

58. Louis Koo

Actor | Ming yat zin gei

Louis Koo was born on October 21, 1970 in Hong Kong. He is an actor and producer, known for Warriors of Future (2022), Paradox (2017) and Protégé (2007).

Hong Kong, October 21, 1970

Drug War, Election, Election 2, Flash Point, The White Storm

59. Ching Wan Lau

Actor | Hak hap

Ching Wan Lau was born on February 16, 1964 in Hong Kong. He is an actor, known for Black Mask (1996), Mad Detective (2007) and Life Without Principle (2011). He has been married to Amy Kwok since 1998.

China, February 16, 1964

Out of Inferno, The Bullet Vanishes, Running out of time

60. Xun Zhou

Actress | Li Mi De Cai Xiang

Zhou Xun is an internationally acclaimed Chinese actress and singer.

She caught international attention through her roles in Lou Ye's Suzhou River in 2000 and Dai Sijie's film adaption of the book of same name Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress in 2002. In 2003, she starred in the television ...

China, October 18, 1974

The Silent War, Cloud Atlas, Painted Skin

61. Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Actor | Fa yeung nin wah

Tony Leung Chiu Wai was born in Hong Kong on 27 June 1962. He and his younger sister were raised by their mother after his father left them. In 1982, after passing the training courses of TVB, Tony became a TV actor and became famous for his comedy style in such TV shows as Tales of a Eunuch (1983)...

Hong Kong, June 27, 1962

The Silent War, Hero, The Grand Masters, Infernal Affairs

62. Han Yeri

Actress | Minari

Han Yeri is known for Minari (2020), Worst Woman (2016) and Sea Fog (2014).

As One, Commitment

63. Choi Seung-hyun

Actor | Pohwasogeuro

Choi Seung Hyun is most popularly known as one of the rappers in the Korean group Big Bang. Their group has been together for going on ten years, not counting side projects he has been a part of with other artists, one including an album with band-mate G-Dragon (Kwon Ji Yong).

It wasn't until 2010 ...

South Kore, November 4, 1987

Iris The Movie, Commitment, 71 Into the fire

64. Gong Yoo

Actor | Busanhaeng

Gong Ji-Chul (better known as Gong Yoo) was born in Busan, Korea on July 10, 1979. The actor is known for the movies Train to Busan (2016), Silenced (2011), Squid Game (2021), and The Age of Shadows (2016).

Gong Yoo graduated with a Bachelor's degree in theater at Kyung Hee University and worked as ...

South Korea, July 10, 1979

Silenced, Finding Mr Destinity, The Suspect

65. Joel Torre

Actor | Bayaning 3rd World

Joel Torre was born on June 19, 1961 in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. He is an actor and director, known for 3rd World Hero (2000), On the Job (2013) and Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil (1994).

Philippines, June 19, 1961

66. Piolo Pascual

Actor | Don't Give Up on Us

Piolo Pascual was born on January 12, 1977 in Manila, Philippines. He is an actor and production manager, known for Don't Give Up on Us (2006), The Seventies (2002) and Silong (2015).

Philippines, January 12, 1977

67. Joey Marquez

Actor | On the Job

Joey Marquez was born on October 7, 1957 in Mabalacat, Philippines. He is an actor and director, known for On the Job (2013), On the Job 2: The Missing 8 (2021) and Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014). He was previously married to Alma Moreno.

68. Julie Estelle

Actress | Serbuan maut 2: Berandal

Julie Estelle has two older sisters, her older sister Cathy Sharon is also an actress, Julie was born to a French father and Indonesian mother, she gained more fame after starring at Gareth Evans' The Raid movies, through that movies she attended international film festival such as Sundance Film ...

Indonesia, Jakarta, January 4, 1989

The Raid 2, Macabre

69. Soo Ae

Actress | Gajok

Soo Ae was born on July 25, 1981 in South Korea. She is an actress, known for A Family (2004), Nim-eun-meon-go-sae (2008) and Midnight FM (2010).

July 25, 1981 in South Korea

Flu, Midnight FM

70. Jang Hyuk

Actor | Nae yeojachingureul sogae habnida

Jang Hyuk was born on December 20, 1976 in Busan, South Korea. He is an actor, known for Windstruck (2004), The Slave Hunters (2010) and Shine or Go Crazy (2015). He has been married to Yeo-Jin Kim since June 2, 2008. They have three children.

December 20, 1976 in Pusan, South Korea

Flu, Iris, Wasango, WindStruck

71. Hayao Miyazaki

Writer | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan's greatest animation directors. The entertaining plots, compelling characters, and breathtaking visuals in his films have earned him international renown from critics as well as public recognition within Japan.

Miyazaki started his career in 1963 as an animator at the ...

Director

January 5, 1941 in Tokyo, Japan

The wind rises, Howl's moving castle, Spirited Away

72. Uhm Junghwa

Actress | Be-seu-teu-sel-leo

Sexy and Charismatic, Uhm is considered to be one of the most influential women in the Korean entertainment industry and is known as a Triple Threat, finding success in both music and film. Her legacy and career reinventions have given her the nickname of "Korean Madonna".

Uhm began her career in ...

Actress August 17, 1969 in South Korea

Dancing Queen, Montage

73. Shin Se-Kyung

Actress | Yungnyong-i Nareusya

Se-Kyung Shin is an actress from South Korea. She is also a singer and model. She is famous in South Korean film industries. She started her film career as an child actress. She is a beautiful actress and has strong acting skill. She also worked in TV series in South Korea.

Actress July 29, 1990 in South Korea

The hidden card, Hind Sight

74. Mi Yang

Actress | San sheng san shi shi li tao hua

Mi Yang (known in Chinese as Yangmi), born on September 12, 1986 in Beijing China, is the singleton in her family. With both of her parents' family names Yang, she was named Mi which means the mathematical term 'power' in Chinese. Her audiences are usually attracted by her waterish huge eyes and ...

Actress

75. Kim Ok-bin

Actress | Bakjwi

Kim Ok-bin was born on December 29, 1986 in Chollanam-do, South Korea. She is an actress, known for Thirst (2009), The Villainess (2017) and Yoo-Na's Street (2014).