elaine kao
elaine kao elaine kao elaine kao

[PDF] [IMDB]

Film
Upside Down MagicSupportingDir. Joe Nussbaum
Manifest WestSupportingDir. Joe Dietsch & Louie Gibson
Paper TigerSupportingDir. Paul Kowalski
BridesmaidsFeaturedDir. Paul Feig
Funny PeopleSupportingDir. Judd Apatow
Made in Chinatown1LeadDir. Kevin Lau
Red Doors2LeadDir. Georgia Lee
Wedding PalaceSupportingDir. Christine Yoo
 
1. NBCU SHORT CUTS Best Short
2. TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL Best Narrative Feature
 
Television
SnowpiercerRecurring Guest StarTNT
No Good NickRecurringNetflix-Multiple Directors
For the PeopleGuest StarABC-Tom Verica
DisjointedGuest StarNetflix-James Burrows
Fresh Off the BoatGuest StarABC-Nahnatchka Khan
Hawaii Five-OGuest StarCBS-Maja Vrvilo
The ComebackCo-starHBO-Michael Patrick King
Liv and MaddieGuest StarDisney-Andy Fickman
NCIS-LOS ANGELESGuest StarCBS-Alan J. Levi
The CloserGuest StarTNT-Elodie Keene
EntourageGuest StarHBO-David Nutter
Curb Your EnthusiasmGuest StarHBO-Robert Weide
Cold CaseGuest StarCBS-David Von Ancken
Grey's AnatomyRecurringABC-Multiple directors
How I Met Your MotherCo-StarCBS-Pamela Fryman
Home Game (Pilot)RecurringCBS-Ken Whittingham
24Co-starFOX-Jon Cassar
Six Feet UnderGuest StarHBO-Dan Minahan
 
Theater (partial list)
The Joy Luck ClubJing-MeiEast West Players
Suddenly, Last SummerCatherineLodestone Theatre Ensemble
Sisters MatsumotoRoseEast West Players
Sun SistersYoung AngieCompany of Angels
Solve For XHannah (Lead)Lodestone Theater Ensemble
Bill's EyeClary (Lead)The Met Theatre
99 Histories (Pacific Playwrights Festival)Young WomanSouth Coast Repertory
The CalibanChingSacred Fools Theatre
American MonstersKira (Lead)Lodestone Theater Ensemble
Wounds to the Face<Soldier/DictatorRude Guerilla Theatre
A View from the BridgeCatherineWalt Disney Modular Theatre
Training
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)MFA in Acting
Stan Kirsch StudiosOngoing
Margie Haber StudiosCold Reading Technique
ImprovUpright Citizen Brigade (UCB)
Special Skills
Languages: Fluent in Mandarin Chinese
Dialects: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Standard British, Filipino, Brooklyn, Southern
Copyright © 2025 Elaine Kao. All rights reserved.
Follow Elaine