Violet Wong
Violet Wong | |
|---|---|
| 紫羅蘭 | |
Wong, 1927 | |
| Born | c. 1916 Guangdong, Republic of China |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Notable work | Two Stars in the Milky Way |
Violet Wong (traditional Chinese: 紫羅蘭; simplified Chinese: 紫罗兰; pinyin: Zǐluólán; lit. 'violet', fl. 1916–1948) was a Chinese actress. Born in Guangdong, she began singing and dancing as a child, catching the attention of General Chiang Kai-shek. She made her feature film debut in Two Stars in the Milky Way (1931), where she portrayed a young woman who became a movie star.