Alan Trong
Alan Trong is a Brooklyn-based actor who just wrapped a lead in Park Chan Wook’s HBO limited series The Sympathizer, opposite Robert Downey Jr. and Sandra Oh. His most current film, alongside Andrea Riseborough and Allison Janney, To Leslie, premiered at last year’s SXSW Film Festival. Alan also appeared in the Amazon feature The Tomorrow War opposite Chris Pratt and J.K. Simmons for director Chris McKay. On television, Alan can be seen recurring on the TNT series “Animal Kingdom,” and previously recurred on the Netflix series Daybreak for Brad Peyton opposite Matthew Broderick. He starred in the short film Jeremiah, which was an official selection in 2019’s Semaine de la Critique of Cannes for director Kenya Gillespie. Additionally, he played the supporting role of Kumaza in Robert Rodriguez’s Alita: Battle Angel opposite Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, and Mahershala Ali. Alan credits his journey to the stage to his acting teacher and mentor Laurel Vouvray.
(Alan Trong, photo courtesy of Polk & Co.)
