Portrait of Kim Maree Penn

Kim Maree Penn

Acting

Biography

In Hong Kong, they call Kim-Maree Penn "Gum Mar Lei"—the Golden Leader. With looks that could kill and a lethal kick she wouldn’t hesitate to use if necessary, Penn understands celebrity from a personal perspective. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, she became one of the most sought after Western action heroines in all of Asia. Cast in a series of films with titles like Ultimate Revenge and Fist of Fury, Penn worked with great action stars Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh and Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Place of Birth: Sydney, Australia

Filmography

2001
Hard Knox

as Niki Knox

1998
Knock Off

as Chip

1997
The Death Games

as Shelly Kim

1997
Armageddon

as Sharon

1995
1994
Oh! Yes Sir!!!

as Thai gang leader's thug

1992
Police Story 3: Super Cop

as Drug Lord #3 Bodyguard (uncredited)

1992
Fun and Fury

as Blonde Killer

1989
Live Hard

as Kitty