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My Take
Gwendoline Yeo strikes me as quietly important. Born in Singapore, she moved to California as a child and worked her way through UCLA into acting, all while being a trained musician. Her roles, Xiao-Mei on Desperate Housewives, Dr. Kelly Lee on General Hospital, helped carve out visible space for Asian American performers on mainstream television. Crossing languages and cultures to reach a first-tier career is no small feat, and her voice work shows a versatility I find admirable. She's the kind of bridge-building performer I think the industry has long undervalued, and I root for her.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Gwendoline Yeo
- Name (Japanese)
- グウェンドリン・ヨー
- Reading
- ぐうぇんどりん・よー
- Born
- July 10, 1977 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
- Origin
- Singapore
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- musician / television actor / film actor / voice actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of California, Los Angeles
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Gwendoline Yeo born?
Born July 10, 1977 (age 48).
Where is Gwendoline Yeo from?
Gwendoline Yeo is from Singapore.
What does Gwendoline Yeo do?
Gwendoline Yeo works as musician, television actor, film actor, voice actor.
Musician — see all → · Television actor — see all → · More people from Singapore →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.