Hong Chau
Hong Chau
Hong Chau has appeared in 11 movies on CringeMDb. 8 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 3 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: The Sheep Detectives (2026)
- Most recent with adult content: “Wuthering Heights” (2026)
Born June 25, 1979 · Known for acting
72.7% Featured Movie Cringe Score (11 movies)
Hong Chau Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
The Instigators
...as Dr. Donna Rivera
The Sheep Detectives
...as Beth Pennock
Artemis Fowl
...as Opal Koboi (uncredited)
Certified Cringeworthy
Asteroid City
...as Polly
Inherent Vice
...as Jade
Kinds of Kindness
...as Sarah / Sharon / Aka
Downsizing
...as Ngoc Lan Tran
The Whale
...as Liz
Showing Up
...as Jo
The Menu
...as Elsa
“Wuthering Heights”
...as Nelly
About Hong Chau
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. She grew up in New Orleans and majored in film studies at Boston University College of Communication before pursuing an acting career. She appeared in the TV series Treme (2010–2013) and the film Inherent Vice (2014). She went on to have supporting roles in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019) and the Prime Video series Homecoming (2018–2020). Chau has also played leading roles in the 2019 films Driveways and American Woman and further supporting roles in the 2022 film The Menu and the 2023 Netflix series The Night Agent.
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