Rosalind Chao

American actress in television and film

Rosalind Chao - American actress in television and film
Born

September 23rd, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress primarily associated with television and film, had significant roles in popular series and movies. Gained recognition for portraying Winona Kirk in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'. Also known for her role as April Chan in the film 'The Joy Luck Club'. Has appeared in various television series including 'ER' and 'The O.C.' and received acclaim for her performances.

Portrayed Winona Kirk in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and 'Deep Space Nine'

Played April Chan in 'The Joy Luck Club'

Appeared in 'ER' and 'The O.C.'

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