Brigitte Lin (Chinese: 林青霞; Pinyin: Lín Qīngxiá) or Brigitte Lin Ching Hsia (born November 3, 1954) is a Taiwanese actress. Pinyin (Chinese: 拼音, pÄ«nyÄ«n) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to HànyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonemic notation and transcription to Roman script) for Standard... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ...

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She was born in Taipei, and was "discovered" in 1972 by a film producer, and first appeared in many Taiwanese romance films based on the novels of Qiong Yao. She later switched over to more mainstream movies in Hong Kong, at the height of her popularity she was arguably one of the most sought after actress in the Chinese film industry. She starred in more than 100 movies, including Zu: The Warriors from the Magic Mountain, Police Story, Peking Opera Blues, Dragon Inn, The Bride with White Hair, Chungking Express and Ashes of Time. City nickname: the City of Azaleas Capital District Xinyi Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 16 of 25 271. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... The romance film has as its central plot the beginning, obstruction and eventual, though often tragic, fruition of a romance. ... UK DVD cover Police Story is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by and starring Jackie Chan. ... Peking Opera Blues (TC: 刀馬旦, SC: 刀马旦, pinyin: Dāo MÇŽ Dàn) is a 1986 movie directed by Tsui Hark. ... Dragon Gate Inn (TC: 龍門客棧, SC: 龙门客栈, pinyin: Lóng mén kè zhàn), also known as Dragon Inn, is a 1966 film directed by King Hu starring Shang Kuan, Chun Shih, Ying Bo, Jian Tsao and Han Xue. ... Chungking Express (Traditional Chinese: 重慶森林; Simplified Chinese: 重庆森林; pinyin: ; literally Chongqing forest) is a 1994 Hong Kong movie written and directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung and Faye Wong. ... Ashes of Time, or Dung che sai duk (東邪西毒; pinyin: Dōngxié Xīdú, literally The Heretic East and the Toxic West) is a 1994 wuxia film based off loosely on two characters from a Cha Liang-Yung novel, directed by Wong Kar-wai. ...

She married businessman Michael Ying in 1994 and left the film industry, and now lives in Hong Kong. She has two daughters, born in 1997 and 2001 respectively. Hong Kong resident, Chairman of Esprit Asia and husband of former movie queen Lin Ching Hsia ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

External links

• Official website
• Mindy's Site