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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 one for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter.
Hong Chau follows up her Oscar nomination as The Night Agent's mysterious Diane Farr. This is how she pulled it off — and picked her wig. Only one item could give this Oscar-nominee the “gravitas” she wanted.
Hong Chau was born on 25 June 1979 in Thailand. She is an actress and writer, known for The Whale (2022), Downsizing (2017) and The Menu (2022).
Dec 5, 2022 · “Why would you hire me to blend into the background?” says actress Hong Chau, who stars in Searchlight’s 'The Menu.' Courtesy of Searchlight
Hong Chau was born on 25 June 1979 in Thailand. She is an actress and writer, known for The Whale (2022), Downsizing (2017) and The Menu (2022).
Feb 22, 2023 · Though Hong Chau received her first Oscar nomination last month, for playing Brendan Fraser’s caretaker in the Darren Aronofsky drama “The Whale,” it took awhile for the accolade to sink in.
Hong Chau hadn't auditioned for something since 2017's Downsizing when she put herself on tape for The Whale. After breaking out in Alexander Payne's sci-fi satire, Chau found herself in the "fortunate" position of fielding offers from the likes of Andrew Ahn, Damon Lindelof, and Kenneth Branagh.
May 16, 2024 · Hong Chau Had COVID When Yorgos Lanthimos Came Calling With ‘Kinds of Kindness’. The Oscar nominee discusses jumping at the chance to work with Lanthimos in the Cannes title, "shooting the shit"...
Mar 13, 2023 · Actor Hong Chau is nominated for an Oscar and honoring her roots for the celebration. Chau, who is nominated for best supporting actress for her role in “The Whale,” walked the red carpet at...
Apr 8, 2023 · NPR's Scott Simon talks with actress Hong Chau. She was nominated for an Oscar this year, and stars in the new movie about struggling artists - "Showing Up." SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Few artists get...
