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Height:

Weight:

Hair & Eyes:

149cm / 58.75in (~4'11")

~48kg / 105lbs (7.5st)

Black / Dark Brown

Bust: 33B

Waist: 27

Hip: 33

Inseam: 26

Outseam: 33

Shoe: UK3.5 / US 5.5

UK: +44 (07) 477184147

US: +1 (707) 2277099

Resumé

FILM

The Bench - Summer

Lead in ensemble cast

Wizdra Productions — Izzy Arnfeld & Max Hailey

Ba-Boom

Lead

Academy of Art University — Darkhan Bylkylov

Shadows in the Glass

Supporting

Saurav Gaikwad

Returning Home

Lead

UC Berkeley Cal TV — Adriel Tan

You’re Honestly Doing So Well

Featured

Music video / Alto Key — Lea Gatt

Peer Pressure

Featured

Music video / Madame So — Miguel Maldonado

Revengineers

Interviewee

HBO Max — Brandon Mathis

THEATRE

The Glass Menagerie

Laura Wingfield

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley

King Lear

Cordelia

Food Bank Players — Kelsey Goeres

All's Well That Ends Well

Diana / Court Musician

Theatre Rhinoceros — John Fisher

Reservations

Melissa French (originated)

Ross Valley Players — Michael R. Cohen

Fortinbras

Ophelia

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley — Michael R. Cohen

Antíkoni

Tairasias (originated)

UC Berkeley TDPS — Jennif(f)er Tamayo

Death of a Salesman

Miss Forsythe / Voice-Overs

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley — Michael Sally

COMMERCIAL

Woobles

On-Camera Principal

MTRX Media — prod. Holley Gaskill

TheraPet MD

On-Camera Principal

MTRX Media — prod. Holley Gaskill

Sky River Casino

Featured

XSiGHT Photography & Video — Kristen Ory

Gun Violence PSA

Featured

Glamour Magazine — Nikki Petersen

EQL Threads

On-Camera Principal

Cur8able — Stephanie Thomas

(Lux Adaptive Wear)

IMMERSIVE

Corporate Roleplay

Actor-Assessor

Alchemist Learning & Development / Kaplan

Medical Roleplay

Standardized Patient

University of California, San Francisco: Kanbar Center for Simulation & Clinical Skills

North Pole Express

Christmas Elf / Tour Guide

TopView Sightseeing London

Solicitors Qualification Exams

TRAINING

University of California, Berkeley

Class of 2020

B.A. Theatre & Performance Studies

University of Cambridge

Class of 2018

Pembroke-King's Programme

Meisner Institute London

Meisner Technique

Core Programme — Law Ballard

Empowerhouse Studio

Meisner Technique

Sessions 1 &2 — Melissa Thompson Esaia

B.A. Comparative Literature: English & Chinese

SKILLS

Languages

English (native), Cantonese (fluent), Mandarin (proficient)

Accents*

General American, Received Pronunciation, Cantonese, General Southern Drawl (American)

Music

Piano (jazz, classical), Saxophone (alto, tenor), Conducting, Composition (jazz)

Movement

Marching Band (glide step, chair step), Drum Major Spinning (military baton), Archery, Swing Dance (Lindy hop, blues)

Other

Screenwriting, Calligraphy, Costuming (makeup application, knitting, sewing), Vinification (winemaking: oenology, viticulture)

*Please give notice at least 24 hours prior for any other accents. Thank you.

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