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She first rose through the ranks as an actress at Hong Kong\u2019s broadcaster for eight years, before getting off the waitlist at Juilliard, and is now going from strength to strength in her career in Hollywood and beyond, starring in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire<\/a>, among others.<\/p>\n She is also set to make her directorial debut this December, with a project titled Inheritance<\/a>.<\/p>\n Chen sits down with Deadline to share about her journey, on the sidelines of the BFI London Film Festival, where she has graced the red carpet twice this week at the festival premieres of Edward Berger<\/a>\u2019s Ballad of a Small Player<\/a> and Lloyd Lee Choi<\/a>\u2019s Lucky Lu<\/a>.<\/p>\n The first act<\/p>\n Born in Chengdu, China, and brought up in Atlanta, Georgia, Chen…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Fala Chen\u2019s entertainment career has soared and flourished through several different acts. She first rose through the ranks as an actress at Hong Kong\u2019s broadcaster for eight years, before getting off the waitlist at Juilliard, and is now going from strength to strength in her career in Hollywood and beyond, starring in Shang-Chi and the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2099092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2099091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u2018Ballad-Of-A-Small-Player-Star-Fala-Chen-On-Edward.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2099091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2099093,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099091\/revisions\/2099093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2099092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2099091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2099091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2099091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}