Yang Kuei-mei

Yang Kuei-mei
Born	September 6, 1959 Taipei, Taiwan
Other names	楊貴媚
Occupation	Film actress
Years active	1980-

Yang Kuei-mei (Chinese: 楊貴媚; pinyin: Yáng Guìmèi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iûⁿ Kùi-bī; born September 6, 1959 in Taipei, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese actress. She has had starring roles in Eat Drink Man Woman, Vive L'Amour and The Hole.

Yang has received several awards for her acting. She was named Best Asian Actress at the 1999 Singapore International Film Festival for The Hole ("For the subtlety and sophistication of her performance in the role of a woman determined to hurdle the stresses of urban life"). She won the Best Actress award at the 2004 Golden Horse Film Festival for her role in The Moon Also Rises.^[1][2]

Filmography

• The Crossing (2014)
• Stray Dogs (2013)
• Face (2009)
• Our Island, Our Dreams (TV movie) (2009)
• Detours to Paradise (2008)
• Pleasure Factory (2007)
• The Knot (2006)
• Fire Ball (2005) (voice)
• Moonlight In Tokyo (2005)
• Blue Cha Cha (2005)
• The Moon Also Rises (2005)
• The Wayward Cloud (2005)
• Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003)
• Robinson's Crusoe (2003)
• Double Vision (2002)
• The Hole (1998)
• A Little Life-Opera (1998)
• The River (1997)
• Tonight Nobody Goes Home (1996)
• Sun Valley (1996)
• Modern Republic (1995)
• Vive L'Amour (1994)
• Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
• Lonely Hearts Club (1994)
• Hill of No Return (1992)
• Strawman (1987)
• Once Again with Love (1981)
• Everlasting Chivalry (1980)

References

1. "Kuei-Mei Yang - Awards". imdb.com. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
2. "'Kekexili' Wins Best Film at Chinese Oscars". english.cri.cn. December 6, 2004. Retrieved May 16, 2013.

External links

• Yang Kuei-mei at the Internet Movie Database