American actresses of Asian descent

The list American actresses of Asian descent includes Vanessa Hudgens, Olivia Munn, Chloe Bennet, Karrueche Tran and Hailee Steinfeld. The list consists of 70 members and 6 sublists.

American actresses of Chinese descent
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American actresses of Filipino descent
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American actresses of Indian descent
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American actresses of Taiwanese descent
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American actresses of Japanese descent
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American actresses of Korean descent
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1.

Vanessa Hudgens

American actress and singer (born 1988)

Overview: Vanessa Anne Hudgens (born December 14, 1988) is an American actress and singer. After making her feature film debut in Thirteen (2003), Hudgens rose to fame portraying Gabriella Montez in the High School ...

Date of birth: 14 December 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

Partner: Cole Tucker (Married)

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American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent 252T

Baseball players' wives and girlfriends 7T

21st-century American women singers 3,151T
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Olivia Munn

American actress (born 1980)

Overview: Lisa Olivia Munn (born July 3, 1980) is an American actress and former television host. Born in Oklahoma City, she spent her formative years in Utah and later Tokyo, where her stepfather was stationed ...

Date of birth: 3 July 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: John Mulaney (Married)

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Actresses of Irish descent 597T

American women memoirists 620T

21st-century memoirists 301T
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Brenda Song

American, Actress

Overview: Brenda Song (born March 27, 1988) is an American actress. Born in California, Song began her career at the age of six, working as a child model. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the ...

Date of birth: 27 March 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Macaulay Culkin (Engaged)

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American comedy actresses 409T

Female models from Los Angeles 69T

Television personalities from Los Angeles 94T
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Chloe Bennet

American, Actress

Overview: Chloé Wang (Chinese: 汪可盈; pinyin: Wāng Kěyíng; born April 18, 1992), known professionally as Chloe Bennet, is an American actress, model and singer. She starred as Daisy Johnson / Quake in the ...

Date of birth: 18 April 1992

Age: 32

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Taron Egerton (Dating)

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Models from Chicago 23T

American people of Shanghainese descent 37T

Eurasian Americans 151T
5.

Karrueche Tran

American socialite and actress

Overview: Karrueche Tran ( kə-ROO-chee TRAN; born May 17, 1988) is an American actress and model. From 2013 to 2016, she starred as Vivian Johnson in the web series The Bay. For producing the series, she won two ...

Date of birth: 17 May 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

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Birmingham High School alumni 29T

Catfish the TV Show hosts 11T

Asian American female models 11T
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Hailee Steinfeld

American actress and singer (born 1996)

Overview: Hailee Steinfeld (born December 11, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Peabody Award, and nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy ...

Date of birth: 11 December 1996

Age: 28

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Josh Allen (Engaged)

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21st-century African-American women singers 595T

21st-century American women singers 3,082T

Dance-pop musicians 135T
7.

Jamie Chung

American actress (born 1983)

Overview: Jamie Jilynn Chung (born April 10, 1983) is an American actress and former reality television personality. She began her career in 2004 as a cast member on the MTV reality series The Real World: San Diego ...

Date of birth: 10 April 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Bryan Greenberg (Married)

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Lowell High School (San Francisco) alumni 33T

American actresses of Korean descent 62T

The Challenge (TV series) contestants 67T
8.

Maggie Q

American actress (born 1979)

Overview: Margaret Denise Quigley (born May 22, 1979), professionally known as Maggie Q, is an American actress, activist, and model.

Date of birth: 22 May 1979

Age: 45

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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American veganism activists 146T

American born Hong Kong artists 20T

American expatriate actors in Hong Kong 1T
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Tia Carrere

American actress (born 1967)

Overview: Althea Rae Duhinio Janairo (born January 2, 1967), known professionally as Tia Carrere (), is an American actress and singer who got her first big break as a regular on the daytime soap opera General Hospital ...

Date of birth: 2 January 1967

Age: 58

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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21st-century American women singers 3,200T

20th-century American women singers 2,325T

21st-century women singers 8,546T
10.

Phoebe Cates

American actress

Overview: Phoebe Belle Cates Kline (born July 16, 1963) is an American former actress, known primarily for her roles in films such as Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Gremlins (1984) and Drop Dead Fred (1991) ...

Date of birth: 16 July 1963

Age: 61

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Kevin Kline (Married)

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21st-century American Jews 3,046T

Hewitt School alumni 16T

Actresses of Russian descent 81T
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Lucy Liu

American, Actress

Overview: Lucy Alexis Liu (born December 2, 1968) is an American actress. Born in New York City to Chinese immigrant parents, she has appeared in many film and television roles. Liu has starred as Ling Woo in the ...

Date of birth: 2 December 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

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American film actors of Chinese descent 21T

Actresses from Queens, New York 125T

21st-century American women painters 768T
12.

Kristin Kreuk

Canadian, Actress

Overview: Kristin Laura Kreuk (born December 30, 1982) is a Canadian actress. Debuting on teen drama Edgemont, she became most known for her roles as Lana Lang in the superhero television series Smallville (200 ...

Date of birth: 30 December 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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People with scoliosis 15T

NXIVM people 16T

Canadian female karateka 9T
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Kelly Hu

American actress (born 1968)

Overview: Kelly Ann Hu (born February 13, 1968 Chinese: 胡凱麗; pinyin: Hú Kǎilì) is an American actress, former fashion model and beauty queen who was Miss Teen USA 1985 and Miss Hawaii USA 1993. Hu starred ...

Date of birth: 13 February 1968

Age: 57

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Native Hawaiian actresses 9T

Hawaii people of Chinese descent 81T

Actresses from Honolulu, Hawaii 45T
14.

Arden Cho

American actress, singer, and model

Overview: Arden Lim Cho (born August 16, 1985) is an American actress, singer and model best known for her role as Kira Yukimura on Teen Wolf. She also played the lead in the 2010 short film Agents of Secret Stuff ...

Date of birth: 16 August 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Junoflo (Dating)

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Apple Valley High School (Minnesota) alumni 36T

Asian American female models 11T

American actresses of Korean descent 64T
15.

Janel Parrish

American musician

Overview: Janel Meilani Parrish Long (born October 30, 1988) is an American actress and singer, who is best known for starring as Mona Vanderwaal in the mystery-drama franchise Pretty Little Liars (2010–2017, 2019) ...

Date of birth: 30 October 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Chris Long (Person) (Married)

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21st-century American women singers 2,630T

21st-century women singers 8,493T

Singers from Hawaii 43T
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Kelsey Asbille

American, Actress

Overview: Kelsey Asbille Chow (born September 9, 1991) is an American actress. She has played Mikayla in the Disney XD sitcom Pair of Kings, and Monica Long in the Paramount Network western drama series Yellowstone ...

Date of birth: 9 September 1991

Age: 33

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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American people who self-identify as being of Eastern Band Cherokee descent 7T

American sitcom actresses 542T

American comedy actresses 409T
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Jarah Mariano

American model

Overview: Jarah-Evelyn Makalapua Mariano (born November 23, 1984) is an American model best known for her appearances in the 2008 and 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Editions, as well as Victoria's Secret.

Date of birth: 23 November 1984

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Milo Ventimiglia (Married)

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American women of Korean descent 214T

American people of Native Hawaiian descent 115T

People from Lihue, Hawaii 18T
18.

Moon Bloodgood

American actress and model

Overview: Korinna Moon Bloodgood (born September 20, 1975) is an American actress and model, known for her role as Lt. Blair Williams in the 2009 film Terminator Salvation and as Anne Glass in the TNT television ...

Date of birth: 20 September 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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American actresses of Korean descent 62T

People from Alliance, Nebraska 17T

Eurasian Americans 151T
19.

Lindsay Price

American, Actress

Overview: Lindsay Jaylyn Price Stone (born December 6, 1976) is an American television actress and singer. She is best known for her roles as Janet Sosna on Beverly Hills, 90210 and as Victory Ford on Lipstick ...

Date of birth: 6 December 1976

Age: 48

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Curtis Stone (Married)

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Actresses of Irish descent 597T

21st-century American women singers 3,428T

American actresses of Korean descent 70T
20.

Grace Park

Canadian actor

Overview: Grace Park (born March 14, 1974) is an American-Canadian actress, known for her roles in the science-fiction series Battlestar Galactica, as Shannon Ng in the Canadian teen soap opera series Edgemont ...

Date of birth: 14 March 1974

Age: 51

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Phil Kim (Married)

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NXIVM people 13T

Canadian actresses of Korean descent 11T

American women of Korean descent 214T