Laureen Chew (born May 9, 1948) is an American academic and actress. She is Professor Emerita of Asian American studies at San Francisco State University. She acted in two Wayne Wang films in the 1980s, both of which were shot in San Francisco.
Biography from TMDB.
- May 9, 1953 (73)
- San Francisco, California, U.S.
- Actor and writer
- 2 on MovieCove · 5 credits in all
What are Laureen Chew's films like?
Roles they play
- Heroas Geraldine Tam in Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart (1985)
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Laureen Chew's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 1 of their 2 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Laureen Chew's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted.
Filmography
5 credits, 2 with a MovieCove page.
Is Chan Still Missing?: The Making of Chan Is Missing (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Dim Sum Take-Out (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)
Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all films
Chan Is Missing(1982)
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films
American Playhouse (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)