Taiwanese actress
Yang Li-tsing (born 13 December 1968), better known internationally by her stage name Cynthia Khan , is a Taiwanese actress, dancer and martial artist. She starred in many Hong Kong girls with guns films.
Early life
Yang studied Chinese and jazz dance at school. At 17, she won a national talent contest run by a Taiwanese television station. She later learned taekwondo and achieved a high level in this martial art. [citation needed ]
Career
In 1987, Yang made her film debut in In the Line of Duty 3 . The film's box office success started her long career. Sequels and other films followed, many of them in the girls with guns genre, most notably In the Line of Duty 4: Witness , directed and choreographed by Yuen Woo-ping and co-starring Donnie Yen . [citation needed ]
She now lives in Taiwan.
Origin of stage name
Her screen name is a combination of the names of established Hong Kong stars Cynthia Rothrock and Michelle Yeoh (then known as Michelle Khan), whom she replaced in the In the Line of Duty movie series.[ 1]
Filmography
Film
Year
English title
Original title
Role
Notes
1986
This Love of Mine
我的愛
An Ling
1987
Bloody Brothers
黑道兄弟
Split of the Spirit
厲鬼纏身
Kao PI Liang
Flag of Honor
旗正飘飘
1988
Innocence and Dissipation
赤子心浪子情
Three Headed Monster
三頭魔王
Leader of hunters
Vampire Kid II
天外天小子
Widow
In the Line of Duty 3
皇家师姐III雌雄大盗
Yeung Lai-Ching
1989
In the Line of Duty 4: Witness
皇家師姐IV直擊證人
Rachel Yeung Lai-Ching
1990
Middle Man
皇家師姐V中間人
Tiger Cage 2
洗黑錢
Inspector Yeung
1991
Queen's High
紅粉至尊
Kwanny Yeung
The Perfect Match
富貴吉祥
Fiona's cousin
Forbidden Arsenal
地下兵工廠
Madam Yeung
The Transmigration Romance
花街神女
Sis Chan
Sea Wolves
海狼
Inspector Yeung
1992
Eternal Fist
English-language film
Super Lady Cop
超級女警
Deadend of Besiegers
東瀛遊俠
Cui Gu
It's Now or Never
飛女正傳
Little Bun
Zen of Sword
俠女傳奇
Choi Siu-Ching
The Inspector Wears Skirts IV
92霸王花與霸王花
Madam Yang
1993
The 13 Cold-Blooded Eagles
新冷血十三鷹
Quihua
Pink Bomb
人生得意衰盡歡
Leung Chi-kwan
Blade of Fury
一刀傾城
Nine Catties
Madam City Hunter
城市女獵人
Ching
The Top Lady of Sword
葵花聖女
Death Triangle
末路狂花
Hsie Wan Chin
The Avenging Quartet
霸海紅英
Chin
Murders Made to Order
蠍子之滅殺行動
Nikko
The Tale of a Heroine
天山玉女劍
The Invincible Constable
七俠五義之五鼠鬧東京
Ding Yuehua
1994
The Gods Must Be Funny in China
非洲超人
Ginzi
1995
Ultimate Revenge
雷霆行動
Inspector Ching
Tough Beauty and the Sloppy Slop
怒海威龍
Captain Yang
Angel on Fire
喋血柔情
Siu Ching
Filipino version: Matira ang matibay
Twinkle Funny Star
快樂希望蠟筆小星
Yes Madam
師姐也瘋狂
Lydia Lee
Only the Strong Survive
1996
Yes, Madam 5
危情追蹤
Inspector Yeung
Who Killed Him
誰殺了他
1997
Super Cops
伙頭大將軍
Tiger Angels
雌虎威龍
Rose
1998
Return of Dragon
重振精武門
2000
Supercom.com
雷霆特警
Pin
Guard Soldier
護法奇兵
Mary Young
2002
The Boxing King
力王之黑色擂台
Hung Ying
2003
Hurricane Bullet
子彈狂飆
Cheng Lee Ping
Fatal Love Web
致命情網
Detective
Radical
極端份子
Policewoman
Hacker Pioneers
駭客尖兵
Policewoman
Catching Murderer Overseas
跨海擒兇
Ying
2010
Super Player
大玩家
Hero's wife
2013
Pay Back
猎仇者
Yang Yan's wife
2014
Poseidon Code
海神密码
Sheng Qianqian
2019
Crazy Bank Card
Television
Year
English title
Original title
Role
Notes
1986
The Banner Heroes
大旗英雄傳
Shui Lingguang
1988
The Legend of Cicada Wings
蟬翼傳奇
Zhong Mengshuang
1995
Heavenly Ghost Catcher
天師鍾馗
Fang Lin
Story: "Sunflower Manual" (葵花寶典)
Chor Lau-heung
香帥傳奇
Shangguan Wuji
The Amazing Heroine Hua Mulan
天地奇英花木蘭
Hua Mulan
1996
The Beggar Emperor
乞丐皇帝
Princess Mingxia
Dark Tales
聊齋
Story 1: "Stealing Love Through Time" (流光情劫)
Liu Mulian
Story 2: "The Heroine and Mr. Tian" (俠女田郎)
Southern Shaolin
新南少林
Guo Yingjiao
1997
Bodyguards
保鏢
Zhao Yanling
Thunderstorm Rider
霹靂菩薩
Ashe
1998
Curly Beard and Red Sleeves
虯髯客與紅拂女
Shishi
Gods Are Watching over You
舉頭三尺有神明
Liao Shuzhen
Secret Police
警網雄風
Li Xin
1999
Master of Zen
達摩
Aman
2001
The Eloquent Ji Xiaolan
鐵齒銅牙紀曉嵐
Mo Chou
2004
A Hero of Medicine in Lingnan
嶺南藥俠
Lai Honggu
2005
Darling, See Here
亲爱的,看招
Lin Heping
Dr. Big Bear's Home
大熊醫師家
Xiaojing
Sitcom
2007
The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng
陸小鳳傳奇
Wuyan
2008
The Amazing Strategist Liu Bowen
神機妙算劉伯溫
Sang Qi
Taste of the Bamboo Shoot
冬筍的滋味
Xu Wusun
Fatal Narcotics
禁毒使命
Su Mei
2013
The Story of Mulan
花木蘭傳奇
Jia Yun
2015
Ghost Stories 4
聊齋新編
Imperial Consort Han
Story 7: "A Student Named Ye" (葉生)
The World of Love
失寵王妃之結緣
Jiang Nanqing
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