Loretta Kung is a remarkable Chinese Australian actress who embodies the captivating fusion of Eastern and Western cultures. Born in Hong Kong, she relocated to Darwin with her family during her childhood, fostering a profound connection with her cultural heritage and fluency in her native Cantonese dialect.
As a young individual, Loretta embarked on a rigorous training regimen in classical ballet, subsequently expanding her dance repertoire to encompass various styles, including jazz, contemporary, and hip hop. Her unwavering dedication and perseverance enabled her to perform on stage while simultaneously pursuing a Civil Engineering degree in Perth.
Loretta's foray into acting was an unexpected turn of events. Upon discovering her true passion, she enrolled at "The Actors Workshop" in Brisbane, where she earned an Advanced Diploma of Film, TV, and Theatre Acting.
Throughout her career, Loretta has garnered recognition for her portrayal of Aunty Daisy in the SBS TV Series "The Family Law" (Season 1 & 2). Another notable highlight was her collaboration with Bryan Brown in the feature film "Australia Day," directed by Kriv Stenders. Her versatility in diverse roles has led to numerous national and international commercial appearances.
Off-screen, Loretta indulges in the practice of Chinese boxing and explores other martial arts disciplines. Her proficiency in close quarter knife combat serves as a testament to her multifaceted nature.