Ming-Na Wen

Ming-Na Wen
Wen in 2023
Born	(1963-11-20) November 20, 1963 (age 60) Coloane, Portuguese Macau
Other names	Ming-Na
Citizenship	United States
Education	Carnegie Mellon University (BFA)
Occupations	Actress model
Years active	1985–present
Spouses	Kirk Aanes ​ ​ (m. 1990; div. 1993)​ Eric Michael Zee ​ (m. 1995)​
Children	2
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	溫明娜
Simplified Chinese	温明娜
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wēn Míngnà Gwoyeu Romatzyh Uen Mingnah Wade–Giles Wen1 Ming2 na4 IPA [wə́n mǐŋ.nâ] Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Wān Mìhng-nàah Jyutping Wan1 Ming4-naa4 IPA [wɐn˥ mɪŋ˩ na˩]
Website	www.ming-na.com
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Ming-Na Wen (Chinese: 溫明娜; born November 20, 1963)^[1] is an American^[2] actress and model. She is best known for playing Melinda May / The Cavalry in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020). Wen made her breakthrough in The Joy Luck Club (1993) as June Woo. She also voiced the eponymous character in the animated film Mulan, its sequel, and reprised the role as Mulan in the video game. Additionally, Wen made a cameo appearance in the live-action remake of Mulan (2020).

She is also known for playing Fennec Shand in The Mandalorian (2019–2020), Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021), and The Book of Boba Fett (2021–2022) and for playing Dr. Jing-Mei "Deb" Chen in the medical drama series ER (1995–2004). Her other works include Kingdom Hearts II (2005), Sofia the First (2014), and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018); the roles of Chun-Li in Street Fighter (1994), Detective Ellen Yin in The Batman (2004–2005); and Camile Wray in Stargate Universe (2009–2011). She was honored as a Disney Legend in 2019.