Rosalind ChaoNationality:
American Birthdate:
09/23/1959 Birthplace:
Orange County, California
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biography
Perhaps the busiest actress of Asian descent on American TV in the 1980s and early 90s, Chao began performing at age seven with the Peking Opera traveling company in her native California. She was appearing in TV commercials and guest shots by her teens and studying acting during Christmas and summer breaks from school. Chao's first TV role of note was playing Yul Brynner's eldest daughter on "Anna and the King" (CBS, 1972), a short-lived sitcom based on Broadway's "The King and I". Chao returned to school, earned a degree in journalism and found part-time work as a radio newswriter in Los
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Milestone
At age seven, convinced her parents to let her perform with the Peking Opera traveling company in California
As a teen, began appearing on TV in commercials and guest spots
1972
TV debut as a series regular, as the king's eldest daughter, on the short-lived CBS series, "Anna and the King"
Studied acting during Christmas and summer vacations
Worked part-time as a newswriter at KNX, the CBS-owned and operated all-news radio station in Los Angeles
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