Wai Ching Ho
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gladys Tang
1999
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Susan Guan
1999
Series
Law & Order
Mrs. Rhee
1990
Series
Law & Order
Owner
1990
Series
Law & Order
Mrs. Ngai
1990
Series
Law & Order
Ms. Tan
1990
Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Jane Yu
2001
Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mrs. Wong
2001
Series
Marvel's Daredevil
Madame Gao
2015
Series
Only Murders in the Building
Mei Mei
2021
Series
Orange Is the New Black
Mrs. Hu
2013
Series
New Amsterdam
June Chiang
2018
Series
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Sister Shu
2021
Series
Fresh Off the Boat
Big Auntie
2015
Film
Turning Red
Grandma (voice)
2022
Series
Marvel's The Defenders
Madame Gao
2017
Series
Flight of the Conchords
Mrs. Lee
2007
Series
The Gem of Life
Ching Suk Jing
2008
Series
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Li-Wei
2020
Film
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Chinese Woman
2010
Film
Hustlers
Destiny’s Grandmother
2019
Series
The Good Cop
Dr. Kim
2018
Series
Two Sentence Horror Stories
Ma
2019
Series
Marvel's Iron Fist
Madame Gao
2017
Series
New Amsterdam
Asian Woman
2008
Film
Premium Rush
Sister Chen
2012
Film
Set It Up
Kristen's Mom
2018
Film
Tracers
Chen
2015
Film
Happiness
Student #1
1998
Series
Wonderland
Dr. Prentor
2000
Film
Soapdish
Fan
1991
Film
Sight
Alian
2023
Film
Cadillac Man
Asian Wife
1990
Film
Sister of the Groom
Darling Aquino
2020
Film
Listen Up Philip
Helen (uncredited)
2014
Film
High Resolution
Paul's Mother
2018
Film
A Price Above Rubies
Lady Vendor
1998
Film
Lucky Grandma
Lei Lei the Fortune Teller
2020
Film
Lovely, Dark, and Deep
Zhang
2023
Film
Robot Stories
Bernice
2003
Film
Adventures of Power
Yolanda Fong
2008
Film
Affluenza
Mary
2014
Film
April Flowers
Future April
2020
Film
Headlines
2001
Film
Nervous Energy
Narrator
2025
Film
A Father's Son
Soo Hing Li
2022
Film
Year of the Fish
Seamstress #2
2007
Film
2B
Expert #4 / Dr. Tanaka
2009
Film
Here and Again
Ama