Kara Wang is a Chinese American actress hailing from the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California. As a native Mandarin Chinese speaker, she is also well-versed in the Hangzhou Chinese dialect, and possesses a proficiency in both traditional and simplified Chinese characters, allowing her to effortlessly navigate the complexities of the Chinese language.
Kara's passion for performing began at the tender age of six, and she has been actively involved in theatre and show choir throughout her elementary, middle, and high school years. Her dedication and talent did not go unnoticed, as she signed her first agent at the age of 15, marking the beginning of her illustrious acting career.
Kara's academic pursuits led her to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre from the prestigious University of California, Irvine. Upon graduation, she secured a global deal with a prominent talent agency in Asia, and spent several years residing in Hong Kong and Beijing from 2010 to 2015.
During her time in Asia, Kara had the opportunity to act in over 20 Chinese film and television productions, including the critically acclaimed film "Caught in the Web" directed by the renowned Chinese director Chen Kaige. Her impressive body of work in Asia further solidified her reputation as a talented and versatile actress.
In 2015, Kara relocated back to her hometown of Los Angeles, where she has continued to thrive in the entertainment industry. She has made recurring appearances on popular television shows such as Freeform's "Good Trouble" and Amazon's "Goliath". Kara's upcoming projects include a highly anticipated role in the sequel to the iconic film "Top Gun: Maverick", set to hit the big screens in 2020.
