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Lynn Chen is a Actor American born on 24 december 1976 at New York City (USA)

Lynn Chen

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Nationality USA
Birth 24 december 1976 (47 years) at New York City (USA)

Lynn Chen (; born December 24, 1976) is an American actress. She is best known for playing "Vivian Shing" in Sony Pictures Classic's feature film Saving Face, a role for which she won the "Outstanding Newcomer Award" at the 2006 Asian Excellence Awards. She writes the popular food blog The Actor's Diet. Chen was named a 2013 "New Change Agent" by Marie Claire Magazine.

Biography

Lynn Chen est notamment connue pour son rôle de danseuse de ballet lesbienne dans le film Saving Face (2004).

Usually with

Dave Boyle
Dave Boyle
(2 films)
Will Smith
Will Smith
(2 films)
Joy Osmanski
Joy Osmanski
(2 films)
Cathy Shim
Cathy Shim
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Lynn Chen (7 films)

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Actress

Surrogate Valentine
Directed by Dave Boyle
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Lynn Chen, Parry Shen, Calpernia Addams, Joy Osmanski, Natalie Lander, Patrick Epino
Roles Rachel
Rating60% 3.0017153.0017153.0017153.0017153.001715
San Francisco indie musician Goh Nakamura lives a life on the road, navigating friendships and relationships.
The People I've Slept With, 1h26
Directed by Quentin Lee
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Karin Anna Cheung, Wilson Cruz, Archie Kao, Lynn Chen, James Shigeta, Cathy Shim
Roles Juliet
Rating48% 2.412962.412962.412962.412962.41296
Angela Yang (Cheung) is a young woman who enjoys sex and has had a number of partners. As mementos, she photographs her lovers and gives each of them a nickname.
White on Rice, 1h22
Directed by Dave Boyle
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors James Kyson, Lynn Chen, Pepe Serna, Joy Osmanski, Cathy Shim, Bruce Campbell
Roles Ramona
Rating60% 3.048343.048343.048343.048343.04834
Jimmy (Hiroshi Watanabe) loves dinosaurs and sleeps on the top bunk. Unfortunately, Jimmy is 40 and shares that bunk with Bob (Justin Kwong), his 10-year-old nephew. Freshly divorced, Jimmy lives with his sister Aiko (Nae Yuuki) and her family while boldly searching for a new wife. His brother in-law, Tak (Mio Takada) thinks he’s a disaster. And although Jimmy may lack social grace, he is convinced the best years of his life are just beginning. His plan seems like it’s all falling into place when Tak’s beautiful niece Ramona (Lynn Chen) moves in. But once Jimmy sets his sights on stealing her from his best friend Tim (James Kyson Lee), he sees his intentions go hilariously awry.
Lakeview Terrace, 1h50
Directed by Neil LaBute
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson, Kerry Washington, Ron Glass, Jaishon Fisher, Jay Hernández
Roles Eden
Rating61% 3.097853.097853.097853.097853.09785
Abel Turner (Samuel L. Jackson) is a twenty-eight-year veteran of the LAPD. A single and widowed father, he is particularly strict with his two children, Marcus (Jaishon Fisher) and Celia (Regine Nehy). As his kids leave for school, the new neighbors begin moving in next door. They are a young interracial couple, Chris and Lisa Mattson (Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington), who are recently married and buying their first home.
I'm Through with White Girls
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Anthony Montgomery, Ryan Alosio, Lisa Brenner, Johnny Brown, Alaina Reed Hall, Lamman Rucker
Roles Candace
Rating57% 2.8573152.8573152.8573152.8573152.857315
The movie centers around a Jay Brooks (Montgomery), a black man who vows to give up dating white women in favor of dating black women, only to fall in love with a bi-racial woman.
Mentor
Mentor (2006)
, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Rutger Hauer, Matt Davis, Dagmara Domińczyk, Susan Misner, Lawrence Pressman, Lynn Chen
Roles Susan
Rating60% 3.0048653.0048653.0048653.0048653.004865
Matthew Davis stars as Carter, introduced as a thirtysomething professor at a mediocre college. Through flashbacks, we learn about Carter's time as a promising writer enrolled in an exclusive grad school class taught by Sanford Pollard (Rutger Hauer),a hard-drinking, hard-driving, brilliant but abrasive writer whose career has stalled since winning a Pulitzer Prize decades ago. Julia (Dagmara Dominczyk) is Sanford's graduate assistant as well as his lover. Sanford and Julia 'adopt' the young, eager Carter and expose him to the world of wealth, television, and drugs. Carter travels with them to Sanford's beach house, where he and Julia eventually become lovers.
Saving Face, 1h31
Directed by Alice Wu
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Michelle Krusiec, Joan Chen, Lynn Chen, Jessica Hecht, Ato Essandoh, Wang Luoyong
Roles Vivian Shing
Rating73% 3.698353.698353.698353.698353.69835
Saving Face follows Wilhelmina ("Wil"), a young Chinese American surgeon living in New York. The main plot revolves around her mother spontaneously coming to live with her for being pregnant out of wedlock (and thus kicked out of her father's house) while overcoming the difficulties of being closet while dating her lover, Vivian. Wil struggles with allocating time between her mother (Gao) who is shunned by the rest of the Chinese American community of Flushing for being pregnant and unwed and thus has come to live with Wil.