Bio

Bai Ling recognized for unbridled freedom and creativity, Bai Ling has become undoubtedly one of the world’s most diverse and captivating actresses.

Born in the southern city Cheng Du of China, Bai Ling began her career at the age of 14. She enlisted In the Chinese People’s Liberation Army where she spent three years in a performance troop entertaining soldiers stationed in Tibet. Bai Ling first gained the attention of audiences and critics alike when she won the coveted lead role opposite Richard Gere in Jon Avnet’s "Red Corner". She received numerous accolades including the prestigious Breakthrough Performance Award from the National Board of Review. She also garnered the Discovery Star awarded by the Hollywood Women’s Press Club for their Golden Apple Awards. While developing her remarkable facility with the English language, Bai Ling has worked with prestigious filmmakers such as Oliver Stone in "Nixon", George Lucas in "Star Wars III", Will Smith in "Wild Wild West", Spike Lee in "She Hates Me", Jodie Foster in "Anna the King", Ang Lee in the "Wedding Banquet" Alex Proya’s "The Crow", Angelina Jolie in "Sky Captain World of Tomorrow", and Luc Besson’s French movie "Taxi 3". Also Bai starred in Terrence Malik’s broadway show “Sansho the Bailiff”. Bai Ling dazzled audiences with her portrayal of the sexy, mysterious Achara in the hit TV series “Lost”, and intrigued audiences with her seductive exhilarating role in HBO’s “Entourage”.

Bai Ling was awarded the Asian Oscar for her daring, brilliant performance in her first Hong Kong film "Dumplings". Her performance also earned her an additional 3 major awards in the Far East.

Bai Ling was voted one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world by People magazine, and received the Spirit Diversity Award by The Hollywood Motion Picture Association. Her film "Southland Tales", directed by Richard Kelly was in competition at Cannes Film Festival.

Also she just starred and Executive Produced the movie "Shanghai Baby", and she has just completed 8 movies lately and most proudly worked with Mr. Taylor Hackford in "Love Ranch", co-starring with Helen Mirren and Joe Pesci just premiered in US. And her crazy role in worldwide release Lionsgate comedy action " Crank 2" co- star with Jason Statham. And just finished her first 3D film "Back 2 Hell".

Bai Ling just freshly complete her VH1 show "Celebrity Rehab", become an inspirational to so many people, the voice of the silent, she received much love and respect worldwide.

She is making her CD debut with her first single called "REHAB" its out on iTunes now:
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and her first book called "Naked in Tibet" that will be published soon.

Bai Ling just received a prestigious invitation as the official jury member in San Sebastian international film festival in Spain along with Mrs. Frances McDormand from September 15th to 25th 2011. Shooting 2 movies after.