Bai Ling

Model and actress, known for 'The Crow'

Bai Ling - Model and actress, known for 'The Crow'
Born

October 10th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, this Chinese-American model and actress achieved recognition for roles in film and television. Gained prominence with performance in the cult classic film 'The Crow'. Appeared in various other films, including 'Red Corner' and 'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow'. Also worked in television series like 'Lost' and 'Entourage'.

Starred in 'The Crow'

Appeared in 'Red Corner'

Featured in 'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow'

Acted in 'Lost' and 'Entourage'

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