Jona Xiao

Jona Xiao
Born Qiaona Xiao
(1989-05-18) May 18, 1989
Changsha, China
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005-present

Jona Xiao (born May 18, 1989) is a Chinese-American actress best known for her role in the television series Halt and Catch Fire.

Biography

Jona Xiao was born in China, but grew up in St. Louis, Missouri where she started acting since middle school. Growing up she was called 'chink' and 'yellow' and decided to be an actress to break against stereotypes.[1] She founded Career ACTivate which specializes in helping new actors jumpstart and progress their careers.[2]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2009 The Forgotten Female Med Student
2012 FemVamp.Com Jin
Victorious Nina
Crackhorse Presents Rebecca
Paul Goetz's Last Ditch Effort Lori
2013 Kroll Show 2 episodes
Bones Miriam Young
The Young and the Restless Angie
Trophy Wife Graduate 3
2014 Horror Show Various
Days of Our Lives Joelle
Saving Face Soo Jin Park
Rizzoli & Isles Young Mother
2016 Halt and Catch Fire Julie Yang 4 episodes
2017 Being Mary Jane Natalie Wu

Film

Key
Works that have not yet been released Denotes works that have not yet been released
Year Title Role
2007 Alice Upside Down Loretta
2010 The Mandarin Orange Boy Lian
2015 Tag Arden
2016 Keeping Up with the Joneses Stacey Chung
2017 Gifted Works that have not yet been released Lijuan
Spider-Man: Homecoming Works that have not yet been released TBA

References

  1. Yong, Haren (November 2, 2013). "Exclusive Interview with Rising Starlet Jona Xiao". Gornoblonde. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  2. Smith, Deborah (March 19, 2015). ""Create Yourself." Spotlight Interview with Jona Xiao by Deborah Smith". Ms. in the Biz. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

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