Wai Ching Ho
Acting
Biography
Wai Ching Ho (16 November 1943 - 12 July 2026) was a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for her role as Madame Gao in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Daredevil (2015–2016), Iron Fist, and The Defenders (both 2017). She voiced Grandma Wu in Pixar's Turning Red and has had a recurring appearance in Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens. On stage, she has also starred in Celine Song's play Endlings. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wai Ching Ho, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (26)
Nervous Energy2025Narrator
Sight2023Alian
Lovely, Dark, and Deep2023Zhang
A Father's Son2022Soo Hing Li
Turning Red2022Grandma (voice)
Sister of the Groom2020Darling Aquino
Lucky Grandma2020Lei Lei the Fortune Teller
April Flowers2020Future April
Hustlers2019Destiny’s Grandmother
High Resolution2018Paul's Mother
Set It Up2018Kristen's Mom
Tracers2015Chen
Listen Up Philip2014Helen (uncredited)
Affluenza2014Mary
Premium Rush2012Sister Chen
The Sorcerer's Apprentice2010Chinese Woman
2B2009Expert #4 / Dr. Tanaka
Adventures of Power2008Yolanda Fong
Year of the Fish2007Seamstress #2
Robot Stories2003Bernice
Headlines2001
Happiness1998Student #1
A Price Above Rubies1998Lady Vendor
Soapdish1991Fan
Cadillac Man1990Asian Wife
Here and AgainAma
Shows (17)
Only Murders in the Building2021Mei Mei
Law & Order: Organized Crime2021Sister Shu
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens2020Li-Wei
Two Sentence Horror Stories2019Ma
New Amsterdam2018June Chiang
Marvel's The Defenders2017Madame Gao
Marvel's Iron Fist2017Madame Gao
Marvel's Daredevil2015Madame Gao
Fresh Off the Boat2015Big Auntie
Orange Is the New Black2013Mrs. Hu
The Gem of Life2008Ching Suk Jing
New Amsterdam2008Asian Woman
Flight of the Conchords2007Mrs. Lee
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001Jane Yu
Wonderland2000Dr. Prentor
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999Gladys Tang
Law & Order1990Mrs. Rhee