Ming-Na Wen
Actress; voice of Mulan
Born
November 20th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress, recognized for a variety of roles in television and film. Gained prominence through work in the series 'ER' as Linda Ling, and the animated movie 'Mulan' as the voice of the titular character. Appeared in the Marvel series 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' as Melinda May, showcasing versatility in both drama and action genres. Contributions to the entertainment industry include significant roles that highlight talent and longevity in a competitive field.
Voiced Mulan in Disney's animated film
Played Dr. Deb Chen in 'ER'
Portrayed Melinda May in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'
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