Rosalind Chao Filmography |
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Freaky Friday (2003) - Starring as Pei-Pei |
| The wide generation gap between Tess Coleman (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her teenage daughter Anna (Lindsay Lohan) is more than evident. They simply cannot understand each other's preferences. On a Thursday night they have a big argument in a Chinese restaurant. Both receive a fortune cookie each from the restaurant owner's mother which causes them to switch bodies next day. As they adjust with their new personalities, they begin to understand each other more and eventually it's the mutual self-respect that sorts the things out. |
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Life of the Party (2005) - Starring as Mei Lin |
| Michael Elgin, former high school track star, now in his thirties, is floundering. He keeps life's realities at bay by having too many cocktails a few nights too often. One night, he crashes into a tree, he emerges unscathed, but those who care organize an intervention. Michael comes home to find the group waiting: his friends, co-workers, parents, his wife, his new girlfriend. The group is nervous. The psychiatrist who was supposed to guide them is stuck in town with a suicidal patient. True to form, Michael takes over, and turns the event into yet another party. |
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Six Feet Under (2005) (TV) - Starring as Cindy in 3 episodes |
This is a drama series that takes a dark, comical look at members of a dysfunctional Pasadena family that runs an independent funeral home. With the prodigal elder son (Peter Krause) returning home for the holidays to shattering news, the family must learn to deal with a death of their own, while figuring out how to go ahead with the business of the living. |
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Just Like Heaven (2005) - Starring as Fran |
| Elizabeth Masterson (Reese Witherspoon) is a dedicated, workaholic doctor who is way to busy for a life. One night, she gets into a horrible car accident and becomes a spirit stuck between heaven and earth. She doesn't know she's dead and thinks nothing has happened until she meets David Abbot (Mark Ruffalo), a lonely architect, who rents her old apartment. David thinks he's crazy by seeing Elizabeth's spirit and tries all ways to get rid of her, but she just won't go away. Although the two are complete opposites they somehow may just form a relationship. |
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According to Jim (2005) (TV) - Starring as Sally Wu in "James & the Annoying Peach" |
This sitcom is about Jim (Jim Belushi), who is the macho everyman, with a soft spot for his beautiful wife, Cheryl (Courtney Thorne-Smith), and their three precocious kids. It's an odd-couple tug-of-war of happily-married opposites yet equals. This is a love story couched in a family comedy. In this episode, Jim learns the value of communication, Cheryl doesn't speak to him for three days. |
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