Cindy Cheung (born January 27, 1970) is a Chinese American actress, best known for playing the role of Young-Soon Choi in Lady in the Water and Elaine Cheng in Children of Invention. In 2021, she portrayed Stephanie Lam in season 4 of The Sinner.
Cindy Cheung | |
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 Cheung in 2022 | |
| Born | Cindy Cheung January 27, 1970 |
| Education | American Conservatory Theater (MFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Career edit
Cheung is a founding member of Mr. Miyagi's Theatre Company and has a MFA in acting from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. She debuted her solo show Speak Up Connie, directed by BD Wong, in January 2012.[1][2]
In 2021, she portrayed Stephanie Lam in 7 episodes of The Sinner (season 4).
Personal life edit
In 2002, Cheung married Ed Lin, a novelist.
Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Robot Stories | Grace | |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Chinese Daughter | Uncredited |
| 2005 | Red Doors | Grace | |
| 2006 | Falling for Grace | Kari Mills | |
| 2006 | Lady in the Water | Young-Soon Choi | |
| 2009 | Children of Invention | Elaine Cheng | |
| 2014 | Obvious Child | Dr. Bernard | |
| 2015 | Mistress America | Karen | |
| 2016 | Wolves | Doc | |
| 2017 | Roxanne Roxanne | Nurse Mitchell | |
| 2017 | The Strange Ones | Sarah's Mother | |
| 2017 | The Light of the Moon | Joanna | |
| 2017 | The Meyerowitz Stories | Nurse #1 | |
| 2018 | A Kid Like Jake | Woman | |
| 2019 | The Sunlit Night | Critic #2 | |
| 2020 | Here After | Carol | |
| 2021 | Rushed | Barbara's Attorney | Uncredited |
| 2022 | My Love Affair with Marriage | Velta | Voice |
| 2023 | Love in Taipei | Auntie Shu |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Seinfeld | Woman #1 | Episode: "The Engagement" |
| 2004 | Sex and the City | Nurse | Episode: "Out of the Frying Pan" |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero | 2 episodes | |
| 2005, 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Anna Slaughter / Layla | |
| 2006 | Julie Reno, Bounty Hunter | Li Ming | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2008 | Fringe | Nurse #2 | Episode: "In Which We Meet Mr. Jones" |
| 2008, 2016 | Law & Order: SVU | Hospital Doctor / IVF Tech | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Law & Order | Liu Kang | Episode: "Take-Out" |
| 2009 | One Life to Live | Ellen Kwon | 4 episodes |
| 2010 | White Collar | Registered Nurse | Episode: "Vital Signs" |
| 2011 | Bored to Death | Beatrice | Episode: "Gumball!" |
| 2012 | Made in Jersey | Nurse | Episode: "Ancient History" |
| 2013 | Homeland | OB / GYN | Episode: "A Red Wheelbarrow" |
| 2013–2018 | Blue Bloods | Judge Andros | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | FutureStates | Samantha | Episode: "Happy Fun Room" |
| 2015 | Nurse Jackie | Susan | Episode: "Godfathering" |
| 2015 | The Affair | Woman at Ballet Class | Episode #2.1 |
| 2016 | Elementary | Cindy Park | Episode: "Murder Ex Machina" |
| 2016 | Madam Secretary | Dr. Cary | Episode: "Right of the Boom" |
| 2016, 2017 | House of Cards | Meredith Lee | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Bull | Wendy Anderson | Episode: "Teacher's Pet" |
| 2017–2019 | 13 Reasons Why | Karen Dempsey | 10 episodes |
| 2018 | High Maintenance | Therapist | Episode: "Scromple" |
| 2018 | The Good Fight | Lori Ackerman | Episode: "Day 422" |
| 2018 | Kevin Can Wait | Sally | Episode: "The Smoking Bun" |
| 2018 | Dietland | Monique | Episode: "Monster High" |
| 2018–2020 | New Amsterdam | Judge Hayashi | 4 episodes |
| 2019–2020 | FBI | NYPD Rep Ann | |
| 2020 | Billions | Ali Kashkhokh | Episode: "The Chris Rock Test" |
| 2020 | Blindspot | Dr. Coleman | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | The Flight Attendant | Jean Miller | Episode: "Rabbits" |
| 2021 | Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens | Susan | Episode: "Edmund's Back" |
| 2021 | The Sinner | Stephanie Lam | 7 episodes |
References edit
- ^ Grobar, Matt (January 11, 2022). "'Loveboat, Taipei': Cindy Cheung Boards YA Romance From Director Arvin Chen". Deadline. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
- ^ "Cindy Cheung". Ensemble Studio Theatre. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
External links edit
- Cindy Cheung at IMDb