Elaine Kao
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Elaine Kao | |
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| Education | UC Irvine, CalArts |
| Occupation | actor |
| Website | http://www.elainekao.com |
Elaine Kao is a
Early life
Kao was raised in the
Career
Kao has appeared in films such as
Kao has also appeared in TV shows such as
Kao also appeared in a number of short films and independent films, as the female protagonist Mai in Kevin Lau's Made in Chinatown, which won Best Short, Best Writing and Best Actor (
She has also provided her voice talents to the Hong Kong underworld video game Jet Li: Rise to Honor starring Jet Li and has also produced Kerri Higuchi's film, Mr. Isaac and a comedy short film entitled The Cure for a Diseased Life directed by Ray Chang. Kao has also appeared in commercials from Target, Microsoft, MasterCard, Dell, Capital One, Travelocity and more.
Kao has also appeared in various theatrical productions from the
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | A Ribbon of Dreams | Linda Ahm | Film |
| 2003 | Red Thread | Delia | Film |
| 2005 | The Catch | Mrs. Yasasui | Film |
| 2006 | Red Doors | Julie Wong | Film |
| 2008 | How I Met Your Mother | Lady in PriceCo grocery store | Episode: " I Heart NJ "
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| 2011 | Bridesmaids | Lady in Jewelry store | Film |
| 2014 | Liv and Maddie | Sensei Rae Dawn | Episode: Slump-A-Rooney |
| 2016 | Fresh Off the Boat | Little Auntie | Season 3 Episode 1 |
| 2017 | Disjointed | Mary Fakename | Episode: "Donna Weed" |
| 2020 | Upside-Down Magic | Professor Han | Disney Channel Original Movie[5]
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| 2021 | Snowpiercer | Anne Roche | The Snowpiercer TV Series on TNT |
| 2021 | Kenan | Elle | Pilot episode |
References
- ^ a b Kao, Elaine. "Elaine Kao Bio". Elaine Kao. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ 'Chinatown' wins big at NBC Short Cuts, http://timchiou.com/?p=286
- ^ Donloe's Lowdown, Winners Announced At NBCUniversal's 8th Annual Short Cuts Festival, Hosted By Craig Robinson, http://donloeslowdown.blogspot.com/2013/10/winners-announced-at-nbcuniversals-8th.html
- ^ Asians on Film Festival Awards - Fall 2013, http://www.asiansonfilm.com/2014/01/asians-on-film-festival-awards-fall-2013/ Archived 2014-12-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Petski, Denise (August 19, 2019). "Disney Channel Sets Cast For 'Upside-Down Magic' Movie As Production Begins". Deadline. Retrieved August 20, 2019.