Born in Chengdu, China on October 10 either in 1961 or 1970, Bai Ling says that she served in China's People's Liberation Army for 3 years starting at the age of 14.
In the 80's Bai ling became an actress in China and did some modeling. In 1991 came to America to attend New York University. a few years after that she started getting role in american films and tv series just as the Crow.
