Portrait of Michelle Yeoh

Acting

Michelle Yeoh

Career

Active from 1984 to 2027, busiest in 1993 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
40
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 68 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michelle Yeoh Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.8, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7
  • Uncanny
    1.9, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Martial Arts 9
  • Fast-Paced 7
  • Hong Kong Cinema 6
  • Martial Arts Action 5
  • Visually Stunning 4
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Historical Action 4
  • Revenge 4
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Hong Kong Action 3
  • Female Empowerment 3
  • Strong Female Lead 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

84
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Legend of Nezha
The Legend of Nezha

as Yin Rong (Lady Yin)

Billion Dollar Whale
Billion Dollar Whale

Producer

2030s

1 title
Avatar 5
Avatar 5 (2031)

as Dr. Karina Mogue

2020s

25 titles · average score 62
It's My Time
It's My Time (2026)
GoodWatch score 64

as Zhao Yanhong

Sandiwara
Sandiwara (2026)
GoodWatch score 62

as The Critic / The Hawker / The Waitress / The Vlogger / The Singer

Star Trek: Section 31
Star Trek: Section 31 (2025)
GoodWatch score 30

as Philippa Georgiou

Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good (2025)
GoodWatch score 66

as Madame Morrible

Wicked
Wicked (2024)
GoodWatch score 79

as Madame Morrible

The Brothers Sun
The Brothers Sun (2024)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Eileen 'Mama' Sun

ARK: The Animated Series
ARK: The Animated Series (2024)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Mei-Yin Li (voice)

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
GoodWatch score 55

as Airazor (voice)

Everything Everywhere All at Once
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
GoodWatch score 83

as Evelyn Wang

Minions: The Rise of Gru
Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
GoodWatch score 67

as Master Chow (voice)

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

as Ying Nan

Gunpowder Milkshake
Gunpowder Milkshake (2021)
GoodWatch score 53

as Florence

2010s

23 titles · average score 64
Last Christmas
Last Christmas (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

as Santa

Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

as Eleanor Young

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

as Tso Ngan Kwan

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

as Yu Shu Lien

Mechanic: Resurrection
Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)
GoodWatch score 42

as Mei

Morgan
Morgan (2016)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dr. Lui Cheng

Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes
Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes (2015)
GoodWatch score 80

as Lotus

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Self

Final Recipe
Final Recipe (2013)
GoodWatch score 71

as Julia

The Lady
The Lady (2011)
GoodWatch score 53

as Aung San Suu Kyi

Reign of Assassins
Reign of Assassins (2010)
GoodWatch score 67

as Zeng Jing

True Legend
True Legend (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dr. Yu

2000s

12 titles · average score 57
My Fair Gentleman
My Fair Gentleman (2009)

Producer

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
GoodWatch score 34

as Zi Yuan

Babylon A.D.
Babylon A.D. (2008)
GoodWatch score 31

as Sister Rebeka

Far North
Far North (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

as Saiva

The Children of Huang Shi
The Children of Huang Shi (2008)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mrs. Wang

Sunshine
Sunshine (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

as Corazon

Fearless
Fearless (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

as Miss Yang

Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

as Mameha

Silver Hawk
Silver Hawk (2004)
GoodWatch score 47

as Lulu Wong

The Touch
The Touch (2002)
GoodWatch score 48

as Pak Yin Fay

Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Ultimate Fights from the Movies (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

as Yu Sau Lien (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) (archive footage)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

as Yu Shu Lien

1990s

15 titles · average score 64
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

as Wai Lin

The Soong Sisters
The Soong Sisters (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

as Soong Ai Ling / Madam Kung

The Stunt Woman
The Stunt Woman (1996)
GoodWatch score 66

as Ah Kam

Wing Chun
Wing Chun (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

as Yim Wing Chun

Wonder Seven
Wonder Seven (1994)
GoodWatch score 48

as Ying

Tai-Chi Master
Tai-Chi Master (1993)
GoodWatch score 79

as Snow

The Heroic Trio
The Heroic Trio (1993)
GoodWatch score 74

as Ching, The Invisible Woman

Supercop 2
Supercop 2 (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

as Jessica Yang Jian Wa

Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Heroic Trio 2: Executioners (1993)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ching, Invisible Woman

Butterfly and Sword
Butterfly and Sword (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

as Lady Ko

Holy Weapon
Holy Weapon (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mon Ching Sze / To Col Ching

Police Story 3: Super Cop
Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992)
GoodWatch score 82

as Captain Jessica Yang

1980s

6 titles · average score 64
Magnificent Warriors
Magnificent Warriors (1987)
GoodWatch score 65

as Ming

Easy Money
Easy Money (1987)
GoodWatch score 53

as Michelle Yeung Ling

Royal Warriors
Royal Warriors (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

as Michelle Yip

Yes, Madam!
Yes, Madam! (1985)
GoodWatch score 84

as Senior Inspector Ng

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
GoodWatch score 60

as Judo Instructor

The Owl vs Bombo
The Owl vs Bombo (1984)
GoodWatch score 51

as Ms. Yeung