Hong Kong-born American actress Alice Ko is renowned for her understated dramatic performances in independent films, showcasing her remarkable talent in various festival circuits. Her filmography boasts an impressive array of festival darlings, having screened at esteemed events such as the Bentonville Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Denver Film Festival, Seattle Asian American Film Festival, RiverRun International Film Festival, and Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, among others. Notably, her short film, "The Shuttle", was selected for the prestigious Cannes Court Metrage 2018.
Prior to embarking on her acting career, Alice Ko graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Simultaneously, she pursued her passion for music by working as a professional singer with the San Francisco Symphony Chorus and a piano teacher. This multifaceted background undoubtedly laid the foundation for her future success in the entertainment industry.
In 2014, Ko landed a supporting role in the TV movie "Exposed", directed by the acclaimed Patty Jenkins. Since then, she has continued to work on a diverse range of film and television projects, including the hit HBO series "Silicon Valley" and CW's "Kung Fu". As a testament to her dedication and professionalism, Ko is a proud member of both the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the American Guild of Musical Artists.
