China Eiko Chow was born on 15 April 1974 and is a British-born American actress and model.
15 Facts About China Chow
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China Chow's parents left London for New York in 1980, when she was 5 years old.
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China Chow's mother, who was born in Ohio, was of German and Japanese ancestry and her father is Chinese.
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China Chow was the first in her family to graduate from college.
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China Chow was discovered as a prospective fashion model by Roger Museenden.
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China Chow spent several years following in her mother's footsteps working as a model for Shiseido cosmetics, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein.
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China Chow's modeling led to her being named one of Harper's Bazaars "It Girls" in 1996 and an appearance in the December 1996 edition of Vogue's "The Next Best-Dressed List".
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China Chow was ranked No 22 and No 54 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women.
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China Chow made her acting debut in 1998, starring opposite Mark Wahlberg in The Big Hit.
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Three years later, China Chow appeared on USA Network's first season of Burn Notice.
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China Chow was the host and a judge of Bravo's Work of Art: The Next Great Artist, which premiered on 9 June 2010.
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China Chow provided the voice of Katie Zhan in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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China Chow was in a relationship with actor Mark Wahlberg for four years after meeting on the set of the 1998 film The Big Hit.
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China Chow was in a relationship with English actor and comedian Steve Coogan from 2007 until 2011.
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China Chow has been romantically linked to actor Keanu Reeves.