Rosalind Chao
publication date: Saturday, September 30, 2023 (part of October 2023)
category: 
Television
clue: Despite plenty of luck in her film career, she remains best known for her TV roles, as a wife in M*A*S*H and Star Trek, and an educator in Diff'rent Strokes and The O.C.
explanation: In addition to the film The Joy Luck Club, Chao has had numerous recurring roles on television, including Maxwell Klinger's wife Soon-Lee at the end of M*A*S*H and in its sequel series AfterM*A*S*H, Keiko O'Brien in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Arnold Jackson's teacher Miss Chung in Diff'rent Strokes, and the school principal Dr. Kim in The O.C. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Steve West
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