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Michelle Yeoh: 4 ways the Malaysian martial arts master and Crazy Rich Asians star is changing the world for good – from HIV awareness to wildlife protection

The Memoirs of a Geisha and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star – who turns 58 on August 6 – is a UNDP Goodwill Ambassador who has lent her star power to invaluable causes including disaster relief, HIV/Aids, poverty reduction, animal conservation and road safety

As actress and environmental activist Jane Fonda has said, “When you’re famous, there’s a real responsibility to use that celebrity in the best possible way you can.”

Michelle Yeoh is one such celebrity using her star power – whether in Hollywood or humanitarianism. Most recently known for her role as the matriarch in Crazy Rich Asians, the Malaysian actress has also used her distinguished voice to speak up for a multitude of causes over the years, including Aids/HIV awareness, animal conservation and road safety.

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