Biography
Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia is a Taiwanese actress. Regarded as a screen icon, Lin played a key role in boosting Taiwan's film production with her romantic heroine roles in the 1970s before transitioning to Hong Kong, where she achieved great success with her androgynous roles in wuxia films. Following her marriage in 1994, she retired from acting and transitioned to writing in the 2000s, publishing four essay collections. In 2023, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 60th Golden Horse Awards.
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Awards & recognition
- Golden Horse Award — Best Leading Actress · 1990
Filmography17 titles
Chungking Express
Police Story
Ashes of Time
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Royal Tramp II
Peking Opera Blues
Swordsman II
The Bride with White Hair
Night Orchid
Handsome Siblings
Deadful Melody
Swordsman III: The East Is Red
Seven Black Heroines
The Bride with White Hair 2
The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains
Fire Dragon
Fantasy Mission Force