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Wai Ching Ho (born 16 November 1943) is a Hong Kong actress. [1] She is best known for her role as Madame Gao in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Daredevil (2015–2016), Iron Fist and The Defenders (both 2017). [2] She voiced Grandma Wu in Pixar's Turning Red and has had a recurring appearance in Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens.
Wai Ching Ho was born on 16 November 1943 in Hong Kong. She is an actress, known for Daredevil (2015), The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) and Robot Stories (2003).
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Mar 14, 2022 · Wai Ching Ho is the actress who voices Mei's grandmother and Ming's mother Wu in Turning Red. Wai is a screen icon from Hong Kong who is most famous for playing Madame Gao in Daredevil...
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Wai Ching Ho is a Chinese actress. She has acted on television in shows, such as One Life to Live, the Law & Order franchise, Orange Is the New Black, and Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens. She has also appeared in movies, such as Soapdish, Robot Stories, Premium Rush, April Flowers, and Hustlers.
For Disney, she portrayed Chinese Woman in The Sorcerer's Apprentice and Madame Gao in the Marvel Cinematic Universe shows Daredevil, Iron Fist, and The Defenders. She also voiced Grandma Wu in Disney/Pixar's Turning Red (2022) on Disney+. Additionally, she played Mei-Mei in the Hulu series Only Murders in the Building, ironically sharing the name of the lead caring from Turning Red.
- Rosalie Chiang as Meilin "Mei" Lee. Thirteen-year-old Toronto native Mei balances her friend group and fangirl activities with her duties to her parents, including working at their traditional temple.
- Sandra Oh as Ming Lee. Mei's mother Ming is very overprotective, partly because her daughter is her best friend... and mostly because she's been preparing for Mei's big change.
- Orion Lee as Jin Lee. Mei's calm and kind-hearted father Jin is played by Lee, who has acted in theater, film, and television over the course of his career.
- Ava Morse as Miriam Wexler. Mei's friend Miriam is a tomboy who's always there for Mei, though Ming thinks she's a bad influence. Turning Red is Morse's first major role, having guest-starred on HBO's Somebody Somewhere and on two episodes of Chicago P.D.
Apr 5, 2022 · "Turning Red" is directed by Chinese-Canadian animator and director Domee Shi. This movie marks Shi’s first full-length feature directorial debut. It is also Pixar’s first film to ever be directed solely by a woman. Notable voice actors who make up the cast are Sandra Oh and Wai Ching Ho.
Wai Ching Ho (born 16 November 1943) is a Hong Kong film and television actress.