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Hong Chau

1979 - Today

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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 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hong Chau is the 8,347th most popular actor (up from 9,097th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from Thailand (up from 108th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Thai Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Hong Chau ranks 8,347 out of 13,578Before her are Robert Wuhl, Timothy Omundson, Noel Neill, Ron Glass, Steven Waddington, and Haruka Ayase. After her are Catherine Siachoque, William Farnum, Willa Fitzgerald, Orlando Brown, Shin Sung-rok, and Ilona Massey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Hong Chau ranks 323Before her are Iryna Vereshchuk, Fabián Carini, Ryohei Nishiwaki, Yvonne Catterfeld, Martin Jiránek, and Dania Ramirez. After her are Renato, Adam Rose, Hindi Zahra, Chantal Janzen, Leo Varadkar, and Chae Rim.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Hong Chau ranks 101 out of 186Before her are Sayan Sanya (1953), Aed Carabao (1954), Paradorn Srichaphan (1979), Khattiya Sawasdipol (1951), Teerasil Dangda (1988), and Mike Phiromphon (1970). After her are Chalermpol Malakham (1962), Siriporn Ampaipong (1964), Pita Limjaroenrat (1980), Chanathip Songkrasin (1993), Sudarat Keyuraphan (1961), and Somluck Kamsing (1973).

Among ACTORS In Thailand

Among actors born in Thailand, Hong Chau ranks 4Before her are Tony Jaa (1976), Vachirawit Chivaaree (1997), and Mum Jokmok (1965). After her are Somluck Kamsing (1973), Mario Maurer (1988), Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul (1992), Urassaya Sperbund (1993), Suppasit Jongcheveevat (1991), Bin Bunluerit (1962), Nadech Kugimiya (1991), and Metawin Opas-iamkajorn (1999).