---
name: "Kwan Lee-Na"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kwan-lee-na"
fi1m_id: "kwan-lee-na"
imdb_id: "nm0477082"
tmdb_id: 119877
roles: ["Makeup artist"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 85
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T21:59:17.147626+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kwan Lee-Na

## Identity

Kwan Lee-Na

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kwan-lee-na
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kwan-lee-na
- **IMDb ID:** nm0477082
- **TMDB ID:** 119877
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0477082/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/119877

Makeup artist.

## Details

- **Work:** Makeup artist
- **Active:** 1994–2002
- **Also known as:** Lee-na Kwan, 關莉娜, Kwan Li-Na, Kwan Lei-Nar, 關利娜, Leena Kwan, 关莉娜
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 4: 1 acting, 3 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 86 (2), 2000s 84 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 85 to 74 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Romance 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, History 1
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $198m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0477082/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/119877

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Chungking Express*](https://film.one/film/chungking-express.md) (85)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kwan Lee-Na, also credited as Lee-na Kwan or Guan Lina, is a Hong Kong makeup artist and occasional actress. She has worked extensively in film makeup since the late 1980s, with credits on numerous productions including *Chungking Express* (1994), *Fallen Angels* (1995), *Happy Together* (1997), *In the Mood for Love* (2000), *Hero* (2002), *House of Flying Daggers* (2004), *2046* (2004) and *The Grandmaster* (2013).

She has also appeared in small acting roles, including as the second May (credited as Richard) in *Chungking Express* (1994) and as a woman pressed to buy vegetables in *Fallen Angels* (1995). Her work extends to later films such as *Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings* (2021).

*Sources: imdb.com, hkmdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (4)

### Performed in (1)

- *Chungking Express* (1994), Fi1m 85, as May — [page](https://film.one/film/chungking-express.md)

### Crew (3) — the average rests on these

- *Hero* (2002), Fi1m 77, Makeup Artist — [page](https://film.one/film/hero.md)
- *In the Mood for Love* (2000), Fi1m 91, Makeup Artist — [page](https://film.one/film/in-the-mood-for-love.md)
- *Happy Together* (1997), Fi1m 86, Makeup Artist — [page](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Septet: The Story of Hong Kong* (2022), Makeup Artist
- *G Storm* (2021), Makeup Artist
- *Europe Raiders* (2018), Makeup & Hair
- *The Grandmaster* (2013), Makeup Artist
- *Eros* (2004), Makeup Artist
- *2046* (2004), Makeup Artist
- *Three... Extremes* (2004), Makeup Artist
- *House of Flying Daggers* (2004), Makeup Artist
- *Hero* (2002), Makeup Artist — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/hero.md)
- *Three* (2002), Makeup Artist
- *July Rhapsody* (2002), Makeup Artist
- *In the Mood for Love* (2000), Makeup Artist — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/in-the-mood-for-love.md)
- *Knock Off* (1998), Makeup Artist
- *Happy Together* (1997), Makeup Artist — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md)
- *Tri-Star* (1996), as Roadside Bananas Vendor
- *Fallen Angels* (1995), as Woman Pressed to Buy Vegetables · Makeup Artist
- *Ashes of Time* (1994), Makeup Artist
- *Chungking Express* (1994), as May · Makeup Artist — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/chungking-express.md)
- *Once Upon a Time in China V* (1994), Makeup Artist
- *The Bride with White Hair* (1993), Makeup Artist
- *Once Upon a Time in China IV* (1993), Makeup Designer
- *A Kid from Tibet* (1992), Makeup Designer
- *Slickers vs. Killers* (1991), Makeup Artist
- *Tiger Cage II* (1990), Makeup Artist

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