Asia is a vast continent with multiple cultures and traditions. One Asian country is completely different from the other, and that’s what makes the women hailing from these countries all the more unique. Asians have striking and impeccable features. Some are blessed with glossy hair, and the others have skin like porcelain. So, let’s check out this list of the most beautiful Asian women.
1. Jeanette Lee
Date of Birth: July 9, 1971
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 5’8”
Profession: Billiards Player
Although Jeanette was born in the US, she is Korean by origin. She is a professional pool player who ranked No. 1 in the female pool player in the world category in the 1990s. She received the Sportsperson of the Year award in 1998 from the Women’s Professional Billiard Association.
2. Mehwish Hayat
Date of Birth: January 6, 1983
Place of Birth: Karachi, Pakistan
Height: 5’5”
Weight: 53 kg
Profession: Actress, singer, and model
Mehwish Hayat is a popular personality from Pakistan. She is majorly known for her roles in television shows Kabhi Kabhi and Dil Lagi. Apart from being a talented actress, she is also a great singer.
3. Priyanka Chopra
Date of Birth: July 18, 1982
Place of Birth: Jamshedpur, Bihar, India
Height: 5’6”
Weight: 53
Profession Actress, singer, and philanthropist
In 2000, Priyanka was crowned Miss World. She had initially planned on studying psychiatry or engineering, but there arose an opportunity in the film industry as a result of her pageant wins. In 2016, she was awarded the Padma Sri by the Government of India.
4. Michelle Kwan
Date of Birth: July 7, 1980
Place of Birth: Torrance, California, US
Height: 5’2”
Weight: 49 kg
Profession: Figure Skater
Michelle was born in Torrance, California. Her parents are from Hong Kong, which makes her a first generation immigrant. She is a two-time Olympic medalist and a five-time world champion in figure skating.
5. Koharu Sugawara
Date of Birth: February 14th, 1992
Place of Birth: Japan
Profession: Dancer and choreographer
Koharu had always been driven by her passion for dance. Before making it big as a professional dance instructor and choreographer, she won various competitions like Dance Attack and Shonen Chample at a young age. She has worked with artists like Rihanna and 2Ne1, a popular girl group in South Korea.
6. Pan Xiaoting
Date of Birth: February 25, 1982
Place of Birth: Yanzhou District, China
Height 5’2”
Weight 45
Profession Billiards Player
Pan Xiaoting made history when she became the first woman from China to play full-time on the Women’s Professional Billiard Association tour. Her achievements in billiards and her attractive features have made her one of the most popular female athletes in China.
7. Yoon Eun-hye
Date of Birth: October 3, 1984
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 5’5”
Weight: 50 kg
Profession: Actress, director, singer, and model
Yoon Eun Hye entered the industry by debuting as a member of the girl group Baby V.O.X when she was only 15. She continued activities in the group for the next 6 years, after which she was offered a role in the television series, Princess Hours. The show received high viewer ratings and a lot of success throughout East Asia at the time.
8. Sania Mirza
Date of Birth: November 15, 1986
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 57 kg
Profession: Tennis player
Her stint with tennis began back when she was only six years old. She started to train with her father. During her time as a junior player, she won 10 singles and 13 doubles. She is currently ranked World Number 1 in women’s doubles.
9. Maggie Cheung
Date of Birth: September 20, 1964
Place of Birth: Hong Kong
Height: 5’6″
Profession: Actress
Her career began in 1993, and she has over 70 films to her credit. Quite a feat, isn’t it? She became the first Asian actress to receive an award at the Cannes Film Festival.
10. Lee Si-Young
Date of Birth: April 17, 1982
Place of Birth: Cheongwon County, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 48 kg
Profession: Amateur boxer and actress
Lee Si-Young graduated from Dongduk Women’s University in Fashion Design. She made her acting debut in the television series Urban Legends Deja Vu. She grew popular due to her role in Boys Over Flowers. Despite taking up boxing in her late 20s, she has won many amateur competitions.