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  1. Yeoh was born on 6 August 1962 in Ipoh, Perak, [11] to Janet Yeoh and Yeoh Kian-teik. Her father was elected as a Senator of Malaysia from 1959 to 1969 (representing Perak's Malaysian Chinese Association ), [12] [13] [14] the Chairman of the Perak Bar Association, [12] and the founder of "Sri Maju" in 1975, a major intercity coach service in ...

  2. Jul 20, 2020 · Birth Name: Yeoh Choo-Kheng (Iûⁿ chú-khēng) Place of Birth: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. Date of Birth: 6 August, 1962. Ethnicity: Chinese. Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022).

  3. Mar 13, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh has become the first Asian to win Best Actress at the 95th Academy Awards. Yeoh’s Oscar nomination was her first ever and the first for a Malaysian in any Oscar category.

  4. 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.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000706Michelle Yeoh - IMDb

    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.

  6. Apr 20, 2022 · Yeoh’s performance is drawing raves at a time when Asians and Asian Americans of all age ranges continue to be the target of pandemic-fueled racism in Chinatowns, cities and suburbs across the U.S. But reports have found Asian women have experienced these hate crimes at a higher rate.

  7. Jun 14, 2024 · Michelle Yeoh (born August 6, 1962, Ipoh, Malaysia) is a Malaysian actress considered to be one of the greatest female action movie stars, especially known for performing her own frequently dangerous stunts.

  8. Mar 13, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh has made history as the first Asian woman to win the Oscar for best actress for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once. From Malaysia to Hollywood via ballet school ...

  9. The actress was born into a wealthy Chinese Malaysian family, as per IMDb. Her father was elected as a Senator of Malaysia from 1959 to 1969. Kian-Teik was also the Perak Bar Association's ...

  10. Mar 13, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh made history as the first woman who identifies as Asian to win Best Actress. That descriptor is a meaningful nod to the industry's complicated history with racial identity.