Hong Chau

Known for ActingBorn 1979-06-25 (age 46)Thailand

Hong Chau (born June 25, 1979) is an American actress. She has received several award nominations for her film roles as Ngoc Lan Tran in Downsizing (2017) and as Liz, a nurse, in The Whale (2022), including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter. Chau was born to Vietnamese parents who lived in a refugee camp in Thailand after fleeing Vietnam in the late 1970s. A Vietnamese Catholic church in New Orleans sponsored Chau and her family to move to the United States. She grew up in New Orleans and majored in film studies at Boston University College of Communication before pursuing an acting career. She appeared in the TV series Treme (2010–2013) and the film Inherent Vice (2014). She went on to have supporting roles in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019) and the Prime Video series Homecoming (2018–2020). Chau has also played leading roles in the 2019 films Driveways and American Woman and further supporting roles in the 2022 film The Menu and the 2023 Netflix series The Night Agent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hong Chau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

BoJack Horseman

How I Met Your Mother

Big Little Lies

Good Luck Charlie

The Whale

The Night Agent

The Sheep Detectives

Watchmen

Treme

Poker Face

NCIS

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Menu

Driveways

Homecoming

American Dad!

"Wuthering Heights"

Kinds of Kindness

Inherent Vice

Asteroid City

A to Z

Forever

The Instigators

The Sarah Silverman Program.

$#*! My Dad Says

Showing Up

Artemis Fowl

Downsizing

Duck Butter

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Late Late Show with James Corden

American Woman

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

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