The first one I did was an action film with Sammo Hung and George Lam, but I had the usual female role for that time: you know, damsel in distress, rescued by the hero. Michelle Yeoh actiondamseldistress Change image and share on social
It was like baptism by fire. There was no school for studying acting. You just have to take it upon yourself to learn from your peers. It's about opening your eyes, listening, and watching. Michelle Yeoh actbaptismeye Change image and share on social
I've taken this year to concentrate fully on the promotion of 'The Lady.' This movie has been so meaningful; until we have premiered in every part of the world and encouraged as many people as possible to shine the spotlight on the Burmese people and Daw Suu, I will not have a next project. Michelle Yeoh burmeseconcentratedaw share on social
Let's empower men and help them take a stand to stop acts of violence against women. Michelle Yeoh actempowerman Change image and share on social
It's very important that I'm approaching a character that I've either not played before, or I can give it a different take. Michelle Yeoh approachcharactergive Change image and share on social
It can only be true love when you enable your other half to be better, to be the person they're destined to be. Michelle Yeoh destineenablehalf Change image and share on social
On 'Far North,' we were always aware of being at the whim of mother nature. She's the biggest star in the film. Michelle Yeoh awarebigfilm Change image and share on social
As an actor, you are always looking for roles that will challenge you, and when I came upon Aung San Suu Kyi, it wasn't just about that but also about stepping into the shoes of someone who means so much to millions of people. Michelle Yeoh actoraungchallenge share on social
With an award like the Asian Film Awards, we've sent a message saying that 'Asian Cinema is here, it matters, and more importantly, we are all part of the same fraternity!' The AFA is truly, then, an award for Asia, by Asia. Michelle Yeoh afaasiaasian share on social