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Nancy Sun

Known For
Acting
Active Years
2011–2019 (9 Years)
Total Credits
7 credits in database
Acting 7 credits
7
Total Credits
2011–2019
9 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Nancy Sun is an actor and writer who identifies as a queer American daughter of Chinese immigrants. Her professional work focuses on centering the narratives of supporting characters and highlighting invisible labor. In film, she made her studio feature debut in the 2017 production Going in Style, directed by Zach Braff and featuring Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin. Her television credits include appearances on NBC’s Shades of Blue and The Slap, Showtime’s Homeland, and TVLand’s Younger. She is also credited for her work on The Family. According to industry databases, she has seven known acting credits. She maintains an active career in theater and has been featured in various Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.

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Career

Career overview

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Source [1]: Known for acting, 7 known credits.
Source [2]: Actress in Going in Style (2017), The Slap (2015), and The Family (2016).
Source [3]: Studio feature film debut in Going in Style, directed by Zach Braff, starring Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin. TV credits: NBC's Shades of Blue, Showtime's Homeland, TVLand's Younger, and NBC's The Slap.
Source [4]: Writer, actor, queer American daughter of Chinese immigrants. Interested in centering narratives of supporting characters and making invisible labor visible.
Source [5]: Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring credits (no specific titles listed in the snippet).
Paragraph 1: Introduction and Film Debut.
Nancy Sun is an actor and writer. She is the queer American daughter of Chinese immigrants. As a storyteller, she focuses on centering the narratives of supporting characters and making invisible labor visible. Her studio feature film debut was in the movie Going in Style, which was directed by Zach Braff and featured Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin.
Paragraph 2: Television and Other Credits.
Sun's acting credits include several television productions. Her notable television work includes appearing in NBC's The Slap, Showtime's Homeland, TVLand's Younger, and NBC's Shades of Blue. Other known credits include The Family (2016) and The Slap (2015). Her filmography includes a total of seven known credits.
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Nancy Sun is an actor and writer who is the queer American daughter of Chinese immigrants. As a storyteller, she is interested in centering the narratives of supporting characters and making invisible labor visible. Her studio feature film debut occurred in the production Going in Style, which was directed by Zach Braff and featured Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin.

Sun has established a career in both film and television. Her television credits include roles in NBC's The Slap, Showtime's Homeland, TVLand's Younger, and NBC's Shades of Blue. Her known credits also include the 2016 production The Family and the 2015 production The Slap. According to industry databases, she has seven known acting credits.
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"Nancy Sun is an actor and writer who is the queer American daughter of Chinese immigrants. As a storyteller, she is interested in centering the narratives of supporting characters and making invisible labor visible. Her studio feature film debut occurred in the production Going in Style, which was directed by Zach Braff and featured Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin.

Sun has established a career in both film and television. Her television credits include roles in NBC's The Slap, Showtime's Homeland, TVLand's Younger, and NBC's Shades of Blue. Her known credits also include the 2016 production The Family and the 2015 production The Slap. According to industry databases, she has seven known acting credits."

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Career timeline

BRUCE!!!
Going in StyleWhat Children Do
YoungerThe SlapSea Beach Local
Homeland

Full Filmography

7 titles
  • BRUCE!!! (2019) as Vanessa
  • Going in Style (2017) as Mandy
  • What Children Do (2017) as The Nurse
  • Younger (2015) as Female OB GYN #1
  • The Slap (2015) as June
  • Sea Beach Local (2015) as Girl at Bar
  • Homeland (2011) as Reporter Nancy

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Nancy Sun best known for?

Nancy Sun is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Going in Style (2017), Younger (2015), La Vie en Rose (2007).

How many credits does Nancy Sun have?

Nancy Sun has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2011 to 2019.

What is Nancy Sun's background in cinema and television?

Nancy Sun is an actor and writer who identifies as a queer American daughter of Chinese immigrants. Her professional work focuses on centering the narratives of supporting characters and highlighting invisible labor. In film, she made her studio feature debut in the 2017 production Going in Style, directed by Zach Braf...

Nancy Sun by the numbers

7credits
4films
3TV series
2011–2019active years

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