Michelle Ang

Personal context

Summary

Michelle Ang is a New Zealand actor, writer, and director known for The Tribe, Neighbours, Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462, and Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Her work includes character-driven drama and stories about family and motherhood, including the short film Nai/Milk. She has said that, as a woman of Chinese and Malaysian descent, being embraced for her identity in The Bad Batch was meaningful, and that she has sometimes felt overlooked professionally as a woman of color. No public record of party campaigning, DEI affiliations, or sustained activism is established.