The transcript below is from the video “Michelle Yeoh’s Rich Life ★ 2023” by L & S Life.

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Hello guys, welcome back to L & S Life channel where you can learn more interesting information about your favorite actors and athletes. The main character of our video today is Michelle Yeoh.

Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng, born August 6, 1962, is a Malaysian-born actress first based in Hong Kong and subsequently in the United States. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films, she later Rose to fame in the 1990s after starring in a series of Hong Kong action films where she performed her own stunts, such as Yes, Madam (1985), Police Story 3: Supercop (1992), and Holy Weapon (1993). She gained international recognition for her roles in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and in Ang Lee’s martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000). The latter role earned her a BAFTA Best Actress nomination.

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Real Name: Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng
Nickname: Michelle Yeoh
Birth Date: August 6, 1962
Place of birth: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Occupation: Actor, Dancer, Film Producer
Nationality: Malaysian
Height: 5’4″ (163 cm)
Weight: 121 lbs (55 kg)
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Zodiac Sign: Leo

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Early Life

Yeoh was born in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia to an ethnic Malaysian Chinese family of Hokkien and Cantonese ancestry. Her parents are Janet Yeoh and Yeoh Kian-teik, a lawyer and a Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) politician. She was brought up in an English-speaking household.

Yeoh was keen on Dance from an early age, beginning ballet at the age of 4. She studied at Main Convent Ipoh, an all-girls secondary school. At the age of 15, she moved with her parents to the United Kingdom, where she was enrolled in an all-girls boarding school. Yeoh later studied at the UK’s Royal Academy of Dance in London majoring in ballet. However, a spinal injury prevented her from becoming a professional ballet dancer and she transferred her attention to choreography and other arts. she received a BA degree in creative arts with a minor in drama in 1982.

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Relationship

Yeoh was married to Hong Kong entrepreneur Dickson Poon, owner of businesses such as Harvey Nichols and Charles Jordan from 1988 to 1992.

In 2004, she started dating Jean Todt, then the general manager and CEO of Scuderia Ferrari and later the president of the FIA. In July 2008, she confirmed her engagement to him during an interview with Craig Ferguson on CBS’s The Late Late Show. She lives in Geneva, Switzerland with her partner.

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Career

Yeoh’s other works include Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Reign of Assassins (2010), Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Sword of Destiny (2016) and The Lady (2011), where she portrayed Aung San Suu Kyi.

She went on to have supporting roles in the romantic comedy’s Crazy Rich Asians (2018) and Last Christmas (2019) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Shang Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). On television, Yeoh had a recurring role in the science fiction series Star Trek: Discovery (2017-2020) and starred in the fantasy mini-series The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022). Also in 2022, she gained critical acclaim for starring as an overwhelmed mother navigating the multiverse in the science fiction film Everything Everywhere All at Once, winning a Golden Globe award for best actress. The film review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes ranked her the greatest action heroine of all time in 2008. In 1997, she was chosen by People as one of the “50 Most Beautiful People in the World”, and in 2009 the same magazine listed her as one of the “35 All-Time Screen Beauties”. In 2022, Time named her one of the world’s 100 most influential people on its annual listicle and its Icon of the Year.

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Best Movies

● Yes, Madam (1985)
● Supercop (1992)
● Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
● Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
● Sunshine (2007)
● The Lady (2011)
● Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy (2018)
● Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
● Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
● Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

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Net Worth

As of January 2023, Michelle Yeoh’s net worth is estimated to be $40 million. Yeoh owns a Maserati Levante which costs $80,000. She also has a Ferrari 488 which costs about $285,000.

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