Jess Hong

Personal context

Summary

Jess Hong is a New Zealand actor known for 3 Body Problem, Creamerie, Inked, and Grafted, with earlier work in theatre and children’s television. Her screen roles range from science fiction to horror and comedy. Hong has said there were few Asian actors in her drama-school year and that she feels fortunate to enter the industry when audiences want diaspora stories; she also requested Mandarin dialogue for her character in 3 Body Problem. No public statements on party politics, DEI programs, or activism are on record.