Maria Tran
Maria Tran | |
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Tran in 2022 | |
| Born | Trần Vũ Hồng Phương January 30, 1985 (age 41) |
| Education | Western Sydney University, Bachelor of Psychology |
| Occupations | Actress, director, producer |
| Spouse | Takashi Hara |
| Website | mariatran |
Maria Tran (Vietnamese: Maria Trần, born January 30, 1985) is a Vietnamese-Australian actress, martial artist, producer, and director. She has appeared in the Australian comedy series Fat Pizza: Back in Business, Street Smart, as well as international productions like Fist of the Dragon (produced by Roger Corman), Death Mist and Tracer.
Tran has directed and starred in several independent action short films, including Hit Girls, Gaffe, Enter the Dojo, and Operation Kung Flu. In 2023, she portrayed "Madame Tien" in the Paramount+ television series Last King of the Cross. She also served as producer, director, and lead actor in Echo 8, a microbudget community-led action film.
She has won awards such as the Breakout Female Performer award at the International Action on Film Festival and the 2016 Female Action Performer of the Year at MartialCon.