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Wai Ching Ho

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1943Born, Hong Kong

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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.

Known for

Turning RedGrandma (voice)

Marvel's DaredevilMadame Gao

The Sorcerer's ApprenticeChinese Woman

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGladys Tang

HustlersDestiny’s Grandmother

Filmography

All Movies Shows

2025Nervous EnergyNarratorMovie

2023SightAlianMovie

2023Lovely, Dark, and DeepZhangMovie

2022A Father's SonSoo Hing LiMovie

2022Turning RedGrandma (voice)Movie

2021Only Murders in the BuildingMei Mei · 1 episodeShow

2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeSister Shu · 1 episodeShow

2020Sister of the GroomDarling AquinoMovie

2020Lucky GrandmaLei Lei the Fortune TellerMovie

2020April FlowersFuture AprilMovie

2020Awkwafina Is Nora from QueensLi-Wei · 5 episodesShow

2019HustlersDestiny’s GrandmotherMovie

2019Two Sentence Horror StoriesMa · 1 episodeShow

2018High ResolutionPaul's MotherMovie

2018New AmsterdamJune Chiang · 1 episodeShow

2018The Good CopDr. Kim · 1 episodeShow

2018Set It UpKristen's MomMovie

2017Marvel's The DefendersMadame Gao · 6 episodesShow

2017Marvel's Iron FistMadame Gao · 9 episodesShow

2015Marvel's DaredevilMadame Gao · 6 episodesShow

2015Fresh Off the BoatBig Auntie · 2 episodesShow

2015TracersChenMovie

2014Listen Up PhilipHelen (uncredited)Movie

2014AffluenzaMaryMovie

2013Orange Is the New BlackMrs. Hu · 1 episodeShow

2012Premium RushSister ChenMovie

2010The Sorcerer's ApprenticeChinese WomanMovie

20092BExpert #4 / Dr. TanakaMovie

2008The Gem of LifeChing Suk Jing · 82 episodesShow

2008New AmsterdamAsian Woman · 1 episodeShow

2008Adventures of PowerYolanda FongMovie

2007Year of the FishSeamstress #2Movie

2007Flight of the ConchordsMrs. Lee · 1 episodeShow

2003Robot StoriesBerniceMovie

2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentJane Yu, Mrs. Wong · 1 episodeShow

2001HeadlinesMovie

2000WonderlandDr. Prentor · 1 episodeShow

1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGladys Tang, Susan Guan · 1 episodeShow

1998HappinessStudent #1Movie

1998A Price Above RubiesLady VendorMovie

1991SoapdishFanMovie

1990Law & OrderMrs. Rhee, Owner, Mrs. Ngai, Ms. Tan · 1 episodeShow

1990Cadillac ManAsian WifeMovie

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