The Consummate Actor
Rosalind Chao is best known for The Joy Luck Club (1993), Star Trek, What Dreams May Come, and most recently The Laundromat (2019), and Plus One (2019). She was born and raised in Orange County, California where her parents ran a Chinese restaurant and pancake house. Rosalind first began appearing in commercials and television after having been spotted as a small child at her family restaurant. She had also trained and appeared on stage from an early age in the Peking Opera and Chinese dance. She continues to act in the theater, most recently starring in 2018 the National Theatre of Great Britain in a new play The Great Wave. She has been married to Simon Templeman since 1989. They have two children.
Resources
LINKS:
- IMDB: Rosalind Chao
- INSTAGRAM: @chao_time
- TWITTER: @rosalindchao
QUOTES:
“Having a child gives you a loaf of bread but it doesn’t all come at once.”
“I’ve made quite a few fear-based decisions in the past and I’m not going to do that anymore.”
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Show Links:
- WHAT’S MY FRAME: Learn the basic frames used in filmmaking and how to incorporate them to create dynamic and engaging self-tape auditions. Click here to get $30 off the course
Credits:
- WRITER: Alysia Livingston
- SOUND DESIGN: Zachary Jameson
- WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings
- ASSISTANT: Elle Powell
- SOCIAL OUTREACH: Bebe Katsenes