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Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

Acting
30 Nov 1936 (89 years)
Tianjin, China

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tsai Chin, also known by her Chinese name Zhou Caiqin, is an actress, director, teacher and author, best known in America for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film The Joy Luck Club. The third daughter of the legendary Peking opera actor and singer Zhou Xinfang, Tsai Chin was the first Chinese student trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and later earned a Masters Degree at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts. Her career spans more...

Also Known As

Tsai Chin Zhou , 周采芹, Zhōu Cǎiqín, Chou Ts’ai-ch’in, 저우차이친

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