Yang Kuei-mei | |
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Born |
Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan |
September 6, 1959
Other names | Yang Guimei |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1980-present |
Yang Kuei-mei (Chinese: 楊貴媚; pinyin: Yáng Guìmèi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iûⁿ Kùi-bī; born September 6, 1959) is a Taiwanese actress. She has had starring roles in Eat Drink Man Woman, Vive L'Amour and The Hole.
Yang has received several awards for her acting. She was named Best Asian Actress at the 1999 Singapore International Film Festival for The Hole ("For the subtlety and sophistication of her performance in the role of a woman determined to hurdle the stresses of urban life"). She won the Best Actress award at the 2004 Golden Horse Film Festival for her role in The Moon Also Rises.