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Ming-Na Wen      

Model, Actress & Voice Actress Known for "Mulan," "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D" & "The Joy Luck Club"

Ming-Na Wen is an actress and model who first gained recognition through her role as June Woo in "The Joy Luck Club." Wen's reach further extended with her portrayal of Mulan in the animated film, its sequel, and the video game, earning her an Annie Award. She also made a cameo appearance in the live-action remake of "Mulan." Wen's charm and versatility are further evidenced by her roles in popular series such as "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." as Melinda May / The Cavalry, "The Mandalorian" as Fennec Shand, and "ER" as Dr. Jing-Mei "Deb" Chen.

Wen's prolific career extends to other series such as "Gremlins: Secrets of Mogwai," "Star Wars: The Bad Batch," "The Book of Boba Fett," and the Syfy series "Eureka," where she played US Senator Michaela Wen. Adding to her diverse roles, she also appeared in the "Stargate Universe" television series as political attaché Camile Wray. In 2019, Wen's significant contributions to the Disney company earned her the status of a Disney Legend. She also reprised her role as Mulan in the Disney Channel series "Sofia the First" and in the film "Ralph Breaks the Internet." In 2024 it was announced that Wen joined the cast of Sony's "Karate Kid" alongside Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, and more.

Wen's talent for languages is evident in her fluency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Wen earned critical acclaim and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023 for her dedication and career in the entertainment industry. Beyond her on-screen performance, Wen is also known for her voice acting roles, such as voicing Hala the Accuser in the Marvel animation film "Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors." She was also recognized as one of the BBC's 100 Women of 2021, further cementing her influence and stature in the entertainment industry.

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