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Lynn Chen

Biography

Lynn Chen is an actor and body image activist. She has a diverse resume, ranging from singing on The Metropolitan Opera Stage, to starring in Sony Pictures Classics' "Saving Face," narrating the international bestseller "Crazy Rich Asians," and touring with Dischord Records' punk band E.D. Sedgwick. Most recently, you can catch Lynn guest starring on HBO's "Silicon Valley" and hosting numerous BuzzFeed videos, which, have reached over 20 million views. In 2013, Marie Claire Magazine called Lynn one of The New Change Agents. She is a Spokesperson for the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) as well as Skype's Acting Ambassador. In addition to running two award-winning blogs (The Actor's Diet and Thick Dumpling Skin) Lynn is a writer, most recently published in LA Weekly.

49years old

Turns 50 on December 24in 44 days

  • Born Queens
  • Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
16 years2004 to 2020

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  1. Behind the camera

    The Surrogate Valentine trilogy reached its third installment with I Will Make You Mine, a 2020 film that Chen wrote and directed and that was chosen for that year's South By Southwest Film Festival.

  2. Beyond film

    Chen recorded the Random House Audio edition of Kevin Kwan's 2013 novel Crazy Rich Asians. Kirkus Reviews noted that she varies her pitch between the sexes and gives the book's large cast a distinctive quality.

Lynn Chen movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Saving Face2004 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Vivian

    IMDb rating 7.416K votes

  2. Go Back to China2019 Comedy, Dramaas Carol Li

    IMDb rating 6.11.3K votes

  3. The People I've Slept With2009as Juliet

    IMDb rating 4.8874 votes

  4. Paper Tiger2020as Ms. Li

    IMDb rating 5.9212 votes

  5. Why Am I Doing This?2009as Katie

    IMDb rating 6.9123 votes

Worked with

Lynn Chen shares two films with Anthony Montgomery, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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