Jenny Tran is a multifaceted individual, boasting a rich cultural heritage as a Chinese, Vietnamese, and American actor and comedian. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, her early life laid the foundation for her future success.
She has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, gaining recognition for her roles in popular projects such as This Is Us (2018),Dognapped (2022),and Interior Chinatown (2023). Her impressive resume also includes working alongside Academy Award winners Julia Roberts and Sean Penn in the dramatic series Gaslit. Furthermore, she has had the opportunity to improvise with the talented Steve Carell and collaborate with numerous other accomplished professionals.
Jenny Tran has been hailed as part of the "exceptional roster of next generation talent," and her work can be seen on various platforms, including Netflix, NBC, YouTube, Hulu, Fox, Disney+, and FXX.
In addition to her acting career, Jenny co-founded Laughtivism and the Diversity program at iO West, which aimed to amplify the voices and contributions of BIPOC producers, writers, actors, and directors in the improv and comedy community. She takes great pride in her work with domestic violence and sexual assault victims, developing programs that facilitate the healing process through performance and creativity.
As a testament to her dedication and passion, Jenny Tran has made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry and beyond, inspiring countless individuals with her talent, perseverance, and commitment to using her platform for good.
