In 2021, she released her memoir, Kiều Chinh: An Artist in Exile. More recently, she guest starred on an episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and played Waipo in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). In 1958, she was cast on Broadway in the play, The World of Suzie Wong, with William Shatner. She again worked with Shatner when she guest-starred in an episode of Star Trek in 1968. She also guest-starred in a 1978 episode of Columbo before joining the cast of St. Elsewhere in 1986. In 1960, she starred in The Mountain Road, an antiwar film, with James Stewart. In the 1970s, Lu won three Best Actress Golden Horse Awards for three of her Chinese-language films. More recently, she starred as Shang Su Yi, the matriarch of the Young family, in Crazy Rich Asians. On TV, Tomita has appeared as a guest star on 24, Glee, Teen Wolf, and How to Get Away with Murder. More recently, she’s starred in Berlin Station and The Good Doctor, as well as having a recurring role in Star Trek: Picard. More recently, Chao played Mulan’s mother, Hua Li, in the live-action version of Mulan. In terms of recent live-action shows, she’s starred as Celia Mack, grandmother of the titular character in Andi Mack. Recently, Wen starred as Fennec Shand in the Stars Wars franchise, originally in The Mandalorian, and then in The Bad Batch and The Book of Boba Fett.
