She’s an actress widely recognized for her standout recurring roles on television, particularly as Maggie in Tales of Nai Nai and Georgia in The Letdown. Over the years, she has built an impressive filmography, amassing over 25 acting credits—and that number continues to grow. One of the major turning points in her career came when she was cast as Hua Xiu in the much-anticipated 2020 live-action adaptation of Disney’s Mulan, a role that brought her significant international attention.
Before rising to fame, she made her acting debut back in 2010, playing the character Spit in the New Zealand film Matariki. That early role marked the beginning of what would become a dynamic and diverse career. While she was born in New Zealand, she proudly embraces her Chinese and Vietnamese heritage, which has played an important part in shaping her identity both on and off screen.
Throughout her journey, she’s demonstrated remarkable range and dedication, moving from small but memorable TV appearances to landing major roles in global productions. Her performance in Mulan especially showcased her talent to a worldwide audience, solidifying her place in contemporary cinema. She continues to be a rising name in the industry, with fans and critics alike eager to see what she does next.
She is widely recognized for earning her Bachelor’s degree in Communication from the Auckland University of Technology, which played a key role in shaping her career path. That same drive and talent led her to step into the world of voice acting, where, in 2022, she brought the character Lea the Lookout to life in the animated feature The Sea Beast. Her performance was not only memorable but also marked a significant milestone in her growing portfolio. She continues to inspire many with her diverse skill set and dedication, proving time and again that she is a force to be reckoned with. Whether it’s through her academic background or her creative contributions, she consistently demonstrates excellence. And as she takes on new challenges, it’s clear that she is only just getting started.