Hong Chau
Biography
Hong Chau is an American actress born on June 25, 1979. She has appeared in 34 acting credits. Chau's birthplace is Thailand, and she is known for her work in the acting field. She has a content score of 100 on TMDB.
Career overview
Hong Chau is an American actress born on June 25, 1979. She has appeared in numerous film and television projects throughout her career. Chau's known credits include 34 roles, indicating a diverse range of acting experiences.
She has appeared in the TV series Treme, which aired from 2010 to 2013. This is one of the notable television projects that Chau has been a part of. Chau's acting career spans multiple mediums, showcasing her versatility as a performer.
Hong Chau's notable film roles include her portrayal of Ngoc Lan Tran in Downsizing, released in 2017, and her performance as Liz in The Whale, released in 2022. These roles have garnered her recognition within the industry, with a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Whale.
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- The Sheep Detectives (2026) as Beth Pennock
- "Wuthering Heights" (2026) as Nelly
- Kinds of Kindness (2024) as Sarah / Sharon / Aka
- The Instigators (2024) as Dr. Donna Rivera
- The Night Agent (2023) as Diane Farr
- Poker Face (2023) as Marge
- Asteroid City (2023) as Polly
- Showing Up (2023) as Jo
- The Whale (2022) as Liz
- The Menu (2022) as Elsa
- Artemis Fowl (2020) as Opal Koboi (uncredited)
- Driveways (2020) as Kathy
- Watchmen (2019) as Lady Trieu
- American Woman (2019) as Jenny
- American Woman (2019) Executive Producer
- Homecoming (2018) as Audrey Temple
- Forever (2018) as Sarah
- Duck Butter (2018) as Glow
- Big Little Lies (2017) as Jackie
- Downsizing (2017) as Ngoc Lan Tran
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- BoJack Horseman (2014) as Pickles Aplenty (voice)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014) as Self
- Inherent Vice (2014) as Jade
- A to Z (2014) as Lora
- Market Hours (2014) as Angela
- Good Luck Charlie (2010) as Theresa
- Treme (2010) as Linh
- $#*! My Dad Says (2010) as DJ
- The Sarah Silverman Program. (2007) as Asian Masseuse
- American Dad! (2005) as Korean Spy (voice)
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Cook Pu
- NCIS (2003) as FBI Lab Tech Molly Choi
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Julie Blanch