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Kelly Hu

Chen Pei Pei in Martial Law

Photos Kelly Hu Birth name: Kelly Ann Hu
Birth date: 1968/02/13 (56 years old)
Birth place : Honolulu
Height: 1.65 m

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Biography for Kelly Hu

Kelly is a fourth-generation American with Chinese-Filipino-Hawaiian and English ancestry. Her father, Herbert, was a salesman and her mother, Juanita, worked many odd jobs to help support the family. She has one older brother, Glenn. She is a former Miss Teen USA, and modeled in Japan and Italy for several months before deciding to relocate to L.A. and try her hand at show business. She got her break on TV's "Growing Pains" (1985) in 1987 and never looked back.

Kelly Hu is an American actress and ex-Mannequin born February 13, 1968 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

Its origins are Chinese, Hawaiian and English. She has always been interested in singing and dance. She has also been fond of martial arts since her childhood.

She studied at Pepperdine University.

She presents herself in the Miss Teen USA competition in 1985 and became the first American from Asian origin to win him, although her mother told her that America was not ready to elect an Asian. But during the year of her reign, she has the right to present herself only to the ceremonies linked to this competition.

She then works as a model in Japan and Italy and then, once recognized, begins to play in advertisements.

She moved to Los Angeles and began her acting career in 1987. We see her in Melrose Place and in some other series before she became Miss Hawaii Usa in 1993 and participated in the Miss USA final.

She interpreted Dr. Rae Chang in Sunset Beach for six months in 1997, then the role of Michelle Chan in the Nash Bridges series (season 1997-1998) and especially Pei Pei Grace Chen in the Shanghai cop from 1998 to 2000.

We then see her in the films King Scorpion in 2002 and X-Men 2 in 2003. She lends her voice to the Sith Visas Marr Lord in the Star Wars video game: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords. In 2007, she was also present in the in Case of Emergency series.

She regularly appears in the television series Experts: Manhattan in the role of Inspector Kaila Maka.

Kelly Hu is an American actress known for her roles in films such as The Scorpion King, X-Men 2 and Cradle 2 The Grave. She also appeared in television series such as NCIS: Los Angeles, Arrow and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Hu was born on February 13, 1968 in Honolulu, Hawaii, and grew up in the city of Kaneohe. She is the daughter of Herbert Hu, an aerospace engineer, and Juanita Perez, a nurse. She has two brothers and a sister.

Hu started his career as a professional model at the age of 13, winning several beauty contests and fashion shows. She also participated in Miss Teen USA and Miss USA, where she finished second in 1985 and sixth in 1993.

In 1986, Hu made her cinema debut in the film Night of the Dragon, where she played the role of Lila. She then played in films such as Friday the 13th leaves VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, No Way Back and The Doors.

In 2001, Hu obtained one of her best known roles in the film The Scorpion King, where she played Queen Isis alongside Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. She also played in films such as X-Men 2, Cradle 2 The Grave and Rush Hour 2.

In addition to his cinema career, Hu has also worked in television series. She played in series such as Martial Law, Nash Bridges, The Vampire Diaries and Ncis: Los Angeles. She also played the role of China White in the Arrow series.

Apart from her acting career, HU is also very involved in humanitarian causes. She is a member of the American Red Cross and the Board of Directors of the American Heart Association. She is also an ambassador for the Asian Pacific Fund, a charitable organization that supports Asian and peaceful communities.

In summary, Kelly Hu is a talented and versatile American actress who has proven herself in the world of cinema and television. It is also very involved in humanitarian causes and is a model for young Asian actresses.

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Filmography

Title Role
In Plain Sight Ahn Li / ... (1 episode, 2009)
The Tournament (2009) Lai Lai Zhen
Terminator Salvation (2009) (VG) (voice) Wells/Resistance Soldier
Phineas and Ferb Stacy (17 episodes, 2007-2009)
Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword (2009) (V) (voice) Miyumi/Miss Mirimoto
The Spectacular Spider-Man Sha Shan Nguyen / ... (5 episodes, 2009)
Ninja Blade (2009) (VG) (voice: English version) Ryoko Kurokawa
Afro Samurai (2009) (VG) (voice) Okiku / Osachi
Numb3rs Alice Chen (1 episode, 2009)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Kelly Sun (1 episode, 2008)
Dim Sum Funeral (2008) Cindy
Army Wives Jordana Davis (3 episodes, 2008)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 (2008) (VG) Suki Toyama
Farmhouse (2008) Lilith
Dead Space: Downfall (2008) (V) (voice) Shen
Stiletto (2008/I) Detective Hanover
Robot Chicken Girl / ... (4 episodes, 2005-2007)
In Case of Emergency Kelly Lee (13 episodes, 2007)
Succubus: Hell Bent (2007) Detective Pei
Shanghai Kiss (2007) Micki Yang
The Air I Breathe (2007) Jiyoung
Afro Samurai Okiku (1 episode, 2007)
Area 57 (2007) (TV) Dr. Annabelle Fermi
Las Vegas Natalie Ko (1 episode, 2006)
Devil's Den (2006) Caitlin
Undoing (2006) Vera
Americanese (2006) Brenda Nishitani
CSI: NY Detective Kaile Maka (4 episodes, 2005-2006)
Mayday (2005) (TV) Sharon Crandall
Underclassman (2005) Lisa Brooks
Threat Matrix Agent Mia Chen (3 episodes, 2004)
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004) (TV) Lana
Dark Shadows (2004) (TV) Dr. Julia Hoffman
Boomtown Rachel Durrel (2 episodes, 2003)
X2 (2003) Yuriko Oyama / Deathstrike
Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) Sona
The Scorpion King (2002) The Sorceress
Martial Law Chen Pei Pei (44 episodes, 1998-2000)
Nash Bridges Insp. Michelle Chan (9 episodes, 1997-1998)
Malcolm & Eddie Wendy (1 episode, 1998)
Sunset Beach Rae Chang (60 episodes, 1997)
Fakin' Da Funk (1997) Kwee-Me
Mr. & Mrs. Smith Ms. Jones (1 episode, 1996)
Pacific Blue Wendy Trang (1 episode, 1996)
One West Waikiki Dr. Midori (1 episode, 1996)
The Sentinel Christine (1 episode, 1996)
Murder One Natalie Cheng
Star Command (1996) (TV) Ens. Yukiko Fujisaki
Strange Days (1995) Anchor Woman
Maybe This Time Jennifer (1 episode, 1995)
No Way Back (1995) Seiko Kobayashi
Renegade Kathy Maruyama (1 episode, 1994)
Melrose Place Andrea (1 episode, 1994)
Burke's Law Dawn (1 episode, 1994)
L.A.X. 2194 (1994) (TV)
Surf Ninjas (1993) Ro-May
Raven Pele (1 episode, 1993)
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) Suzie
The Doors (1991) (as Kelly Ann Hu) Dorothy
CBS Schoolbreak Special Emily (1 episode, 1990)
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) Eva Watanabe
21 Jump Street Kim Van Luy (1 episode, 1989)
Tour of Duty Vietnamese DJ (2 episodes, 1989)
Night Court Kista (2 episodes, 1988)

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