
Kieu Chinh
Acting
Born: 1937-07-03 · Hanoi, Vietnam
Biography
Kieu Chinh (born September 3rd, 1937) is a Vietnamese-American actress, producer, humanitarian, lecturer and philanthropist. One of the most prominent film stars in South Vietnam during the 60s and 70s, she immigrated to America after 1975 and eventually settled in California where she resumed acting with the help of Tippi Hedron; her first credit in America was as Hawkeye’s South Korean love interest in the TV show M*A*S*H. Subsequently, Kieu Chinh appeared in 45 feature films and television s
🎬 Movies (20)

Control Freak
2025
Aunt Thuy

My Eyes
2024
Mrs. Cheong

Finding Julia
2019
Van Tran

In Full Bloom
2019
Cecile

Hollow
2014
Shaman Linh

Trade of Innocents
2012
(voice)

Pearls of the Far East
2012
Kieu

21 and a Wake-Up
2009
Mamason

21
2008
Chinese Woman

Journey From the Fall
2007
Ba Noi (Grandmother)

Tempted
2003
Kehau

Face
2002
Mrs. Liu

Green Dragon
2001
Kieu

What's Cooking?
2000
Grandma Nguyen

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1999
Thanh

City of Angels
1998
Asian Woman

Riot
1997
Mrs. Lee

The Joy Luck Club
1993
Suyuan Wong
Last Flight Out
1990

The Girl Who Came Between Them
1990
Thuy
📺 TV Shows (13)

Dope Thief
2025
Xuan 'Grandma' Pham

The Sympathizer
2024
Crapulent Major's Mother

The Neighborhood
2018
Tuyen

NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Kim Nguyen

NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Madge

Martial Law
1998
Lin Sung Yuan

Promised Land
1996
Mrs. Kim

Cybill
1995
Herbalist

Touched by an Angel
1994
Lang

Touched by an Angel
1994
Mrs. Kim

ER
1994
Mrs. Chen

Chicago Hope
1994
Mrs. Mai Ying Wang

Roots: The Next Generations
1979
U.N. Receptionist