Ming-Na Wen is a Chinese-American actress, voice artist, and model who has been active in the industry since 1985 and has more than 90 acting credits in her name. She is very famous for her appearance in the movie and series such as Sofia the First, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Mulan.
Ming-Na Wen was born under the birth sign Scorpio on November 20, 1963, in Coloane, Portuguese Macau.
She is the daughter of Lin Chan(mother) while the name of her father is missing.
Her parents took divorce when she was an infant. Following this, she and her brother were taken to Hongkong by their mother. Over there her mother remarried to Chinese American Soo Lim Yee. She also has a younger brother Leong from her mother's marriage.
After some years her family moved to the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, area where they opened The Chinatown Inn restaurant.
Regarding education, she completed her schooling at Mount Lebanon High School. Later on, she completed her Theatre degree in 1986 from Carnegie Mellon University.
The 57-years-old, Ming-Na Wen is married to Eric Michael Zee. They shared the wedding vows on June 16, 1995, in a private ceremony. They have shared two kids: a daughter and a son.
Their first child was born as a daughter, Michaela Kitlin on November 21, 2000. Later on, they welcomed a son Cooper Dominic Zee on October 12, 2005. Her daughter, Michaela has also chosen her career in the field of voice acting and is known for her in the Disney Channel-animated series Sofia the First for the role of Princess Jun.
Previously, Ming-Na Wen was married to American film writer Kirk Aanes but divorce after three years of marriage.
Ming-Na Wen has earned a decent amount of worth from her career as an actor and model. As of 2021, her net worth is calculated to be around $5 million.
She made her on-screen debut in 1985 from her appearance in the TV series named Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. After this, she has worked in several series such as Another World, As the World Turns, All-American Girl, The Single Guy, Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child, Todd McFarlane's Spawn, The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius, ER, George Lopez, Inconceivable, Vanished, SGU Stargate Universe, Guardians of the Galaxy, Fresh Off the Boat, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai.
She made her big-screen debut in 1993 from her small role in the movie named Rain Without Thunder. After this, she has more than dozen of big-screen credits.
Here is the list of her movie appearance and its box office collection
Movie | Box Office Collection | Cast |
Mulan | $70 million | Liu Yifei, Jet Li, Donnie Yen |
Teddy Bears' Picnic | $2 million | Jonathan Crombie, Tracey Moore |
Prom Night | $57.2 million | Brittany Snow, Scott Porter, Jessica Stroup |
Push | $48.9 million | Dakota Fanning, Chris Evans, Camilla Belle |
The Darkness | $10.9 million | Kevin Bacon, Lucy Fry |
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