In China, she is best known for her portrayal of Grandmother Jia in the 2010 TV drama series The Dream of Red Mansions. She was the first acting instructor to be invited to teach acting in China after the Cultural Revolution, when China's universities reopened. Her single, 'The Ding Dong Song', recorded for Decca, hit the top of the music charts in Asia. episode ' The Only Light in the Darkness' (2014) as Lian May and in the feature film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) as Waipo. She also appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Chin appeared in two James Bond films, 39 years apart, as a Bond girl in You Only Live Twice and in Casino Royale.
She starred onstage in London's West End in The World of Suzie Wong and on Broadway in Golden Child. Tsai Chin ( Chinese: 周采芹 born 1 September 1933) is a Chinese actress, singer, director, teacher, and author best known in the United States for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film The Joy Luck Club.Ĭhin's career spans more than six decades and three continents.
