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Ming-Na Wen

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Actress

The Resume

    (November 20, 1963- )
    Starred in 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'Street Fighter'
    Provided the voices of the title character in 'Mulan' and Dr. Aki Ross in 'Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within'
    Stars as Dr. Deb Chen on 'E.R.'

Why she might be annoying:

    She's been featured in two movies based on video games.
    She played a klutzy bunny in a third grade Easter play.
    To fit in at school as an asian girl, she would call herself names like Maggie and Doris.
    She manages an Asian boy band with her husband.
    She was in the failed sitcom 'The Single Guy.'

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her name means 'enlightenment.'
    She is ranked in People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World (1994).
    Her parents divorced when she was a toddler.
    She graduated Carnegie Mellon University with a degree in theater.
    She was the first Chinese American actress to have a contract role on 'As the World Turns.'
    She spoke out against a commercial with Brooke Shields from the 1996 Summer Olympics that was offensive to Asians.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 201 Votes: 26.37% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 467 Votes: 15.85% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 264 Votes: 46.59% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 336 Votes: 46.13% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 437 Votes: 40.96% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 68 Votes: 45.59% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 95 Votes: 46.32% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3039 Votes: 49.95% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 17.65% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 223 Votes: 49.78% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 57 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 71 Votes: 43.66% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 108 Votes: 65.74% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 603 Votes: 36.65% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 772 Votes: 64.12% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 1486 Votes: 43.74% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 791 Votes: 39.82% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 695 Votes: 42.73% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 1204 Votes: 42.28% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1511 Votes: 42.55% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1908 Votes: 38.36% Annoying