Nana La
Biography
Nana La is a Vietnamese-Chinese actress, model, singer, and dancer. After taking the leap to follow her dreams in pursuing acting in 2023, she has been the lead actress of various short films in San Diego and Los Angeles. Her acting reel has been showcased at the San Diego Film Consortium Actor's Showcase and became signed to Shamon Freitas Model and Talent Agency in 2024. Nana specializes in both dark and surreal comedy to emotional dramas. She, as a polyglot, has also used her language skills to act in Vietnamese and Korean-language roles, and strives to promote Asian cinema and art through her performances and platform.
Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Lucy Elan
A lonely camera store clerk spends his nights secretly photographing strangers, convinced he understands people better than they understand themselves. But when he becomes entangled in the dangerous secrets of a troubled couple next door, his quiet obsession spirals into violence — and the line between watcher and participant disappears.
Movie - 2027, 2h 15m • as Phương
The 1968 USAID foreign exchange group of South Vietnamese students attempt to adjust to life in a turbulent United States.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Ilah
Two estranged friends reunite at a festival getaway, but as old wounds resurface and buried emotions ignite, their past becomes impossible to escape.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Evangeline
The Dance Between Us is a beautiful reconciliation story about a lifelong dance between a father and daughter. An Asian short film exploring the fragile journey of an estranged daughter who was once inseparable from her father.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Kidnapper
After getting kidnapped, Lucy must face her own depression in order to fight for her life.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Maria
Mickey is a lousy boxer, but a highly esteemed drug dealer in the local sports circuit. His newest product? A performance enhancing steroid that hacks the brain, erasing fear, pain, and hesitation—turning anyone who takes it into something closer to a weapon than an athlete. If only his biggest customer wasn’t his best friend, Hayes, who has become an overnight success. On the night of the regional championship, Mickey must decide whether to cut Hayes off or take the payout while he’s ahead.