ALL
ABOUT MICHELLE
Name in full MICHELLE
YEOH CHOO-KHENG
Birthday
August 6th 1962
Age
35
Height
5 ft 4 inches (162.5cm)
Weight
100 lbs (45kg)
Nationality Malaysian
Hometown Ipoh,
Perak
Fast Facts
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Earned an international standing as
a teenage athlete
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Studied Ballet at the Royal Academy
of Dance in London and attained an Advanced Level degree also received
a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Arts
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Desired to become a Ballet teacher/choreographer
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Crowned Miss Malaysia in 1983, which
led her to being invited to Hong Kong to make a commercial with Jackie
Chan
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Signed with D&B Films and debuted
in 1985 in a non-action role in "Owl vs Dumbo
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Second Film, "Yes! Madam" established
her as the premiere female action star in Asia
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Performs most of the stunts in her
action films
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"Police Story III: Supercop" , costarring
Jackie Chan, was the top grossing film in Asia in 1992 and garnered Yeoh
a huge cult in America and abroad. Soon became highest paid actress in
Asia operation
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A committee member of the Hong Kong
Cancer Fund and the Honary Patron of the KELY Support Group