---
name: "Peggy Lu"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/peggy-lu"
fi1m_id: "peggy-lu"
imdb_id: "nm0523742"
tmdb_id: 2141479
wikidata_id: "Q109986660"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "22 February 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 52
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T15:58:40.134990+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."
---

# Peggy Lu

## Identity

Peggy Lu

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/peggy-lu
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** peggy-lu
- **IMDb ID:** nm0523742
- **TMDB ID:** 2141479
- **Wikidata ID:** Q109986660
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Lu, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109986660, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0523742/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2141479

Actor. Born 22 February 1963 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 22 February 1963, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Kelly Marcel](https://film.one/person/kelly-marcel.md), [Matt Tolmach](https://film.one/person/matt-tolmach.md), [Tom Hardy](https://film.one/person/tom-hardy.md), [Avi Arad](https://film.one/person/avi-arad.md), [Michelle Williams](https://film.one/person/michelle-williams.md), [Reid Scott](https://film.one/person/reid-scott.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 52, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 51 (1), 2020s 52 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 52 to 48 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 3 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 3 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 3, Science Fiction 3, Adventure 2
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,842m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Lu, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109986660, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0523742/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2141479

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Venom: Let There Be Carnage*](https://film.one/film/venom-let-there-be-carnage.md) (56), [*Venom*](https://film.one/film/venom.md) (51), [*Venom: The Last Dance*](https://film.one/film/venom-the-last-dance.md) (48)

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## Biography

Peggy Lu is an American actress and pharmacist, best known for playing convenience store owner Mrs. Chen in the Sony Spider-Man Universe films *Venom* (2018), *Venom: Let There Be Carnage* (2021) and *Venom: The Last Dance* (2024). She also appeared as the character in a brief uncredited cameo in *Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse* (2023).

Born in New York City on 22 February 1963, Lu is the daughter of Taiwanese immigrant parents. She earned a doctorate in pharmacy from the University of Colorado Denver and worked as a hospice pharmacist while pursuing acting. Her other screen credits include *Kung Pow: Enter the Fist* (2002), *Always Be My Maybe* (2019) and guest roles in series such as *NCIS: Los Angeles* and *Superstore*. She is fluent in Mandarin and English.

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Venom: The Last Dance* (2024), Fi1m 48, as Mrs. Chen — [page](https://film.one/film/venom-the-last-dance.md)
- *Venom: Let There Be Carnage* (2021), Fi1m 56, as Mrs. Chen — [page](https://film.one/film/venom-let-there-be-carnage.md)
- *Venom* (2018), Fi1m 51, as Mrs. Chen — [page](https://film.one/film/venom.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

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

- *Better Life* (2025), as Fanny
- *Venom: The Last Dance* (2024), as Mrs. Chen — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/venom-the-last-dance.md)
- *Rockbottom* (2024), as Maya
- *Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse* (2023), as Mrs. Chen (uncredited) — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse.md)
- *Dealing with Dad* (2022), as Cai Shi
- *Venom: Let There Be Carnage* (2021), as Mrs. Chen — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/venom-let-there-be-carnage.md)
- *Little America* (2020), series, Actor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md)
- *Always Be My Maybe* (2019), as Mrs. Tran
- *Venom* (2018), as Mrs. Chen — Fi1m 51, [page](https://film.one/film/venom.md)
- *For the People* (2018), series, as Poll Worker
- *Marvel's Runaways* (2017), series, as Customer #2
- *Superstore* (2015), series, as Aunt Peggy
- *Transparent* (2014), series, as Store Owner — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/transparent.md)
- *The First Family* (2012), series, as Lucia
- *Awkward.* (2011), series, as Mrs. Huang
- *Qwerty* (2011), as Rudy's Mother
- *Workaholics* (2011), series, as Sue
- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), series, as Ming Chen
- *NCIS: Los Angeles* (2009), series, as Nin
- *Kung Pow: Enter the Fist* (2002), as Mother
- *Now Chinatown* (2000), as Aunt Jiang
- *Wishbone* (1995), series, as Annoyed Woman

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