MICHELLE KRUSIEC ACTOR / WRITER / ACTIVIST Biography Born in and raised in America by her Taiwanese aunt and Ms. Krusiec is known for surprising audiences with off-beat American uncle, Michelle Krusiec is best known for her starring role characters, intense emotional dexterity, and effortlessly traversing opposite in the romantic comedy Saving Face, directed by both comedies and dramas. Her credits are amassed in mainstream . The role garnered her a Chinese Language Oscar and indie features, cable and network shows, and on stage, she Nomination for Best Actress in the 2005 Golden Horse Ceremony. starred in the International Broadway tour of ’s She is the only Asian American actress to be nominated for that Chinglish. award. The film won the Golden Horse Audience Award. Body of Work Bi-lingual in Mandarin and English, Ms. Krusiec has worked in film, television, and theatre for over two decades. In film, Ms. Krusiec most recently starred in the critically acclaimed horror thriller The Invitation, directed by Karyn Kusama. In addition to Saving Face, her other feature credits include Hana Sasaki Grows a Tail, A Helping Hand, Far North, What Happens in Vegas, Duplex, Live!, Sweet Home Alabama, Nixon, Nanking and many more. In television, Ms. Krusiec has held lead or recurring roles on shows including Travelers, One World, Getting On, Hawaii 5-0, Shooter, Touch, Fringe, Community, Blue Bloods, Secret Life of the American Teenager, Dirty Sexy Money, NCIS, Grey’s Anatomy, Weeds, and General Hospital.

A multi-platform storyteller, Ms. Krusiec wrote and originated her solo show, Made in Taiwan, an autobiographical show based on her family and, whenever possible, writes, blogs, and performs humorous and touching stories about identity and family.

When not performing, Ms. Krusiec lends her time to speaking out on behalf of domestic violence and sexual assault survivors for the non-profit organization Center for the Pacific Asian Family. She has taught storytelling workshops to survivors as a method towards healing and openly shares her personal experiences with DV and SA as a way of inspiring others to tell their own stories. Body of Work Michelle’s work has premiered at:

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