Jenny Tran
Actor
Biography
Jenny Tran is a Chinese, Vietnamese, American actor and comedian. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. She is best known for This Is Us (2018), Dognapped (2022) and Interior Chinatown (2023). She has worked alongside Academy Award winners Julia Roberts and Sean Penn in the dramatic series Gaslit. She has also improvised with Steve Carell, and worked with many other incredible talent.
She has been quoted as being part of the "exceptional roster of next generation talent". You can see her work on multiple platforms including Netflix, NBC, YouTube, Hulu, Fox, Disney+ and FXX.
Jenny co-founded Laughtivism and the Diversity program at iO West. Both helped amplify BIPOC producers, writers, actors and directors in the improv and comedy community. She prides herself in her work with domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Developing programs that encourage the healing process through performance and creativity.
Filmography
Jurassic Domination
as Lieutenant Richardson 2022
Moon Crash
as Jing 2022
Dognapped: Hound for the Holidays
as Sandra Reed 2022
Earthquake Underground
as Deb 2025
My Father's Killer
as Vivian 2025
Little Miss Sociopath
as Clementine 2025
Yellow River
as Francine Dee 2020