Rosalind Chao
Rosalind Chao or Chao Jyalin (趙家玲 Pinyin: Zhào Jīalín) (born September 23, 1957-) is a Chinese American actress born in Anaheim, California.
Her parents were amateurs in Beijing opera singing, and Rosalind Chao was in some small roles of some operas as a girl. She started shooting commercials at 7. After she graduated from Pomona College, her TV career began.
Chao played as Keiko O'Brien (née Ishikawa), a Japanese botanist, in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the founder and teacher of a school, the wife of engineer Miles O'Brien, and a mother of two.
Chao plays one of the eight main characters in The Joy Luck Club. However, her favourite role is a minor one in What Dreams May Come, where she played a flight attendant, the physical manifestation of the protagonist's dead daughter.
Rosalind Chao is a mother.
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Keiko O'Brien | List of Chinese Americans | List of famous Chinese-Americans | List of famous Chinese Americans | Star Trek/Star Trek DS9 | Star Trek/Star Trek TNG | Star Trek:Deep Space Nine | Star Trek:The Next Generation | Star Trek: Deep Space 9 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Star Trek Deep Space Nine | Star Trek The Next Generation | Zhao
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