Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng, PSM ( YOH; born 6 August 1962) is a Malaysian actress. Yeoh is credited as Michelle Khan in her early Hong Kong films. She rose to fame in the 1990s after starring in a series of Hong Kong action films where she performed her own stunts, such as Yes, Madam (1985), Police Story 3: Supercop (1992) and Holy Weapon (1993). Internationally, she is known for her roles in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and Ang Lee's martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000). The latter role earned her a BAFTA Award for Best Actress nomination.