Hong Chau

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Actress (1979)
Mon Jun 20 2022
By   Bishal

The talented personality Hong Chau is one of the known actresses of Hollywood. She is best known for her outstanding performance in the US film Downsizing released in 2017 as a Vietnamese amputee and political activist. On that note, she was nominated for several awards for best-supporting actress. 

The Asian-American ethical actress was born in 1979 and has been active in the movies field since 2006. Currently, she is appearing in superhero drama television series, Watchmen as Lady Trieu where Frances Fisher played as Jane Crawford. Artists like Don Johnson, Jeremy Irons also starred in the Watchmen.

What's her current relationship status?

The beautiful actress is possibly stated as single. Due to her privacy nature, it is hard to tell that she is involved in any kind of relationship or not. The forty-years-old actress hasn't been caught dating till now, and there aren't any rumors regarding her boyfriend.

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Image: Hong Chau with her Downsizing's co-stars
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Maybe, Chau is still deeply focused on her outstanding career rather than in any sort of relationship. Furthermore, she is still unmarried and rarely uses the social site's account. The gorgeous actress will for sure walk in the aisle and be bounded in relationship commitment very soon.

Net worth: $2 Million

The Watchman actress has an estimated net worth of over $2 Million; however, it hasn't been officially confirmed yet. Her fellow co-stars Louis Gossett Jr, and Tim Blake Nelson of Watchmen has the total fortune of $6 Million and $4 Million, respectively.  

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Picture: Hong Chau posing for the photo
Source: IMDB

The versatile actress has gathered all of her fortunes through her outstanding movie career. Her starred movie Inherent Vice grossed the total of $14.7 Million. Whereas Downsizing earned a total of $55 Million worldwide.

Similarly, Duck Butter ended up earning around $6,877, and furthermore, Artemis Fowl is set to be released on May 29, 2020, with $125 Million of budget. As a major of all of the movies, she has gathered a good amount of remuneration without a doubt.

Formative Living

Regarding Chau's early life, she was born in a refugee camp in Thailand. Her parents were among the Vietnamese boat people who run away to Vietnam in 1979. She attended public school and was dependent on Pell Grants. 

Check out Hong Chau's interview regarding her story as a Refugee Coming to America.

Later, she attended Boston University, where she learned creative writing. After that, she moved to New York City and studied acting and started to appear in film and television. 

Within a break in the film, there was no looking back for her, and here she is now one of the renowned actresses in Hollywood who has appeared in numerous TV series and movies.

Awards and Nominations

Millions of her fans have appreciated chau's acting. For her role in Downsizing, she was nominated for several awards.

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Photo: Hong Chau during an award show 
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Which includes Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress-Motion Picture and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actors in Supporting Role

At 90th Academy Awards, she was considered as a potential nominee but was not nominated. Even USA Today's Andrea Mandell stated Hong Chau was snubbed.

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