2024
APRIL
- VyVy attended the premiere of “The Sympathizer” at Paramount Studios.
- VyVy attended a special early screening of The Sympathizer in Orange County held by Gold House for the Vietnamese community.
MARCH
- VyVy signed theatrically with Clear Talent Group.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook With Twice the Love, Dessie Mae, written by Justina Chen.
- VyVy shot two comedy sketches with actor Jonathan Huynh-Mast.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy was a guest speaker at Thomas Edison Elementary, where she shared her experiences as an actress with fourth graders.
JANUARY
- VyVy acted in the short film Thanks for Having Me, starring Johnny Berchtold and Breckin Meyer.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook The Last Bloodcarver, written by Vanessa Le.
- VyVy was a guest host on the podcast Fine Dining, opposite Michael Ornelas.
2023
NOVEMBER
- VyVy acted in the short film Some of Us Watch the Sunset, Too, written and directed by Brigitte Muñoz-Liebowitz.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Slugfest, written by Gordon Korman. She narrated Arabella’s chapters.
OCTOBER
- Shaky Shivers becomes available for streaming on Screambox.
SEPTEMBER
- Shaky Shivers had its nationwide theatrical release.
- VyVy traveled to San Francisco to attend a special screening of Shaky Shivers.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook No Place Like Home, written by Linh S. Nguyen.
AUGUST
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Firsts and Lasts. She narrated the short story “The Last Goodbye,” reuniting her with author Loan Le.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Democracies in America. She narrated the chapter “Equality,” written by Edlie Wong.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook The Frangipani Hotel, written by Violet Kupersmith. She narrated the chapters “Boat Story” (with Elyse Dinh) and “Turning Back.”
JULY
- VyVy spoke on the Hawaii International Film Festival panel on voice acting.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook The Widely Unknown Myth of Apple & Dorothy, written by Corey Ann Haydu. She narrated Apple’s chapters.
JUNE
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Rising Above Lyme Disease, written by Julia Greenspan.
MAY
- VyVy performed in the staged reading of Bonus by Lolly Ward for the Playwrights Union at Atwater Village Theater.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook The Book of Witches. She narrated the stories “Good Spells” by Ken Liu, “Her Ravenous Waters” by Andrea Stewart, and “The Academy of Oracular Magic” by Miyuki Jane Pinckard.
APRIL
- VyVy flew to Thailand to film for four weeks on The Sympathizer.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Flowers in the Dark, written by Sister Dang Nghiem.
MARCH
- VyVy attended the Gasparilla Film Festival in Tampa, Florida, where Shaky Shivers won the Grand Jury Best Feature Award.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook The Queens of New York, written by E.L. Shen. She narrated Everett’s chapters.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Sunshine Nails, written by Mai Nguyen. She narrated Thuy’s chapters.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Meo and Be, written by Doan Phuong Nguyen.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook How to Kill an Earworm, written by Jana Louise Smit.
2022
NOVEMBER
- VyVy books the role of Crapulent Major’s Wife in the television adaptation of The Sympathizer. The show will be produced by HBO and A24.
OCTOBER
- VyVy attended the LA premiere of Shaky Shivers at Screamfest Horror Film Festival.
SEPTEMBER
- Season two of Dogs in Space releases on Netflix.
- VyVy read an excerpt of The Fortunes of Jaded Women at the release event held by Stories in Echo Park.
AUGUST
- VyVy recorded the article “The Age of Instagram Face,” by Jia Tolentino, for Apple News.
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Somewhere Sisters, written by Erika Hayasaki.
JULY
- VyVy participated in the Circle X staged reading of American Grand Guignol, written by Edward Nguyen Borey.
- VyVy participated in the Artists at Play staged reading of This is Not a True Story at the AAJA Convention.
JUNE
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook The Fortunes of Jaded Women, written by Carolyn Huynh.
APRIL
- VyVy recorded multiple characters on the Audible scripted podcast Excessive.
MARCH
- Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now is published. VyVy is featured in the animation section of the book, where she talks about how the character Mr. Hyunh influenced her.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy recorded on the Audible scripted podcast Just Desserts.
2021
NOVEMBER
- VyVy attended the premiere party for Dogs in Space at Castaway in Burbank.
- VyVy recorded on another episode of the podcast Meet Cute.
OCTOBER
- VyVy recorded additional dialogue for Marvel Super War.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Killer Content, written by Kiley Roache. She narrated Cami’s chapters.
- VyVy read an excerpt of Not Here to Be Liked at the release event held by the Ripped Bodice.
AUGUST
- VyVy filmed on the movie Shaky Shivers. Filming occurred over the course of three weeks in Frazier Park, California.
- VyVy recorded additional dialogue for Marvel Super War.
JULY
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Not Here to Be Liked, written by Michelle Quach. Michelle and VyVy actually knew each other from high school, so it was very special to be selected to narrate on this project.
- VyVy is featured in Comic-Con@Home as part of the Harper House cast.
JUNE
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Did I Say You Could Go, written by Melanie Gideon. She narrated Marley’s chapters opposite Caitlin Davies, Vivienne Leheny, and Patti Murin.
- VyVy performed in a virtual staged reading of Chosen Family for the Song Collective.
MAY
- VyVy booked a lead role in the feature film Shaky Shivers, Sung Kang’s directorial debut. The film follows two best friends who must navigate how to break a werewolf curse. VyVy will act opposite Brooke Markham.
- VyVy recorded additional dialogue for Marvel Super War.
MARCH
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook Version Zero, written by David Yoon.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy acted in a promotional shoot for Mattel in conjunction with 88 Rising. The spot was directed by Alex Goyette.
JANUARY
- VyVy recorded on the culinary audiobook Mango and Peppercorns, along with narrators Quyen Ngo and Cindy Kay.
2020
DECEMBER
- VyVy recorded on the audiobook A Pho Love Story, written by Loan Le. She narrated Linh’s chapters opposite Ryan Do.
OCTOBER
- VyVy recorded on another episode of Dogs in Space for Netflix.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy recorded several voices for the scripted podcast Meet Cute.
- VyVy recorded on another episode of The Harper House for Paramount+.
AUGUST
- VyVy recorded the audiobook Family in Six Tones, narrating Harlan Margaret Van Cao’s chapters opposite Elyse Dinh.
- VyVy recorded on another episode of The Harper House for Paramount+.
JULY
- VyVy did voicework on the Paramount+ animated series The Harper House, playing Gwen and Grandma Dang, who own the local convenience store in town. The show includes the voice talents of Rhea Seehorn, Tatiana Maslany, and Jason Lee.
- VyVy recorded on another episode of Dogs in Space for Netflix.
JUNE
- VyVy did voicework on the new Netflix animated series Dogs in Space, playing Chelsea, the owner of Captain Garbage, voiced by Haley Joel Osment. Other cast members include Chris Parnell, William Jackson Harper, and Sarah Chalke.
MAY
- Marvel Super War introduces VyVy’s character of Sue Storm/the Invisible Woman into the game.
- VyVy did voicework for the Disney+ Star Wars series The Bad Batch, playing Serin, a Twi’lek who helps teach Hera Syndulla how to fly a ship.
- VyVy performed in the Artists at Play staged reading of the play Inside Out & Back Again, written by Min Kahng.
2019
DECEMBER
- VyVy performed in the staged reading of Tom Bird’s Nguyen in the Bardo at the American Legion.
- VyVy did voicework on the audio drama Omegaman.
NOVEMBER
- VyVy shot a national commercial for DirecTV.
- VyVy acted in the East West Players TV Pilot Showcase.
- VyVy shot on the short film The Pig Man.
OCTOBER
- VyVy shot on a campaign for California Early Math Project, directed by Les Mayfield.
AUGUST
MAY
- VyVy shot a national commercial for Best Buy’s 4th of July campaign.
- VyVy shot on the short film Down and Back.
APRIL
- VyVy performed as Kim in the Artists at Play staged reading of This is Not a True Story, written by Preston Choi.
MARCH
- VyVy performed in the play Acclimate written by Lauren Sevigny for Public Assembly.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy booked a national commercial for US Bank.
JANUARY
- VyVy recorded on an undisclosed mobile game as a superhero.
- VyVy shot on the pilot Wasted as the character of Bethany, an overachieving college student.
2018
OCTOBER
- VyVy recorded a spot for the new Insta360 ONE X.
- VyVy recorded a spot for New American Economy, which seeks to document the impact of immigrants on America’s economy.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy performed in the play Half Your Age Plus 9/11 written by Nick Nardini for Public Assembly.
- VyVy was interviewed by IndieWire for her consulting and voicework on BoJack Horseman‘s Vietnam episode in season five.
AUGUST
- VyVy returned to the set of CBS’ Young Sheldon in her role as Trang for an episode in which Sheldon comes over to Tam’s house for a sleepover.
JULY
- VyVy played the role of a pundit in the HBO Access project Sterling, a pilot about the aftermath of a school shooting.
MAY
- Starbucks Lovers had its world premiere at the LA Asian Pacific Film Festival in Los Angeles.
- Starbucks Lovers also screened at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival in Washington DC.
- VyVy did voicework as Pikachu and various other Pokemon for the fan film Ash’s Homecoming.
MARCH
- VyVy recorded additional spots for Insta360 ONE.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy hosted a comedy show at the Ice House in Pasadena.
JANUARY
- VyVy shot on the web series 626 Azns, playing Janet, a feisty Vietnamese gangster.
2017
NOVEMBER
- VyVy did voicework for the audiobook version of Reach for Infinity. She narrated the stories “The Dust Queen” and “Amicae Aeternum.”
OCTOBER
- VyVy booked a guest starring role on CBS’s new hit show Young Sheldon playing the mother to Sheldon’s best friend, Tam.
- VyVy shot on a commercial campaign for Discover Card regarding the issue of identity theft.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy shot on an episode of NBC’s Chicago PD, playing Grace Nguyen, a translator who assists in an important case.
- VyVy voiced multiple characters for season five of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman.
AUGUST
- VyVy recorded as the spokesperson for Insta360 ONE, a 4K 360-degree camera.
MAY
- Manic was released for viewing on HBO Go and HBO Now.
APRIL
- VyVy attended the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, where Manic had its world premiere. The project was part of the Pilot Season program, screening alongside Black Magic for White Boys and Lost and Found.
- VyVy did voiceover recording for a DJI video, a leading drone technology company.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy started filming as co-host on the comedic YouTube channel Michael’s Spin on Things.
JANUARY
- VyVy shot an industrial for Bechtel, playing a concerned HR employee.
2016
DECEMBER
- Manic screened for the first time in Los Angeles at the Landmark Theater alongside the two other HBO Access shorts.
NOVEMBER
- VyVy produced her first film, Starbucks Lovers, which she co-wrote with friend Chad Schmidt. The project is a romantic short set in an alternate universe where people receive their soul mate’s first words to them on their 18th birthday. She plays the lead opposite Jake Matthews.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy booked a guest starring role on Hulu’s The Mindy Project, playing Dr. Jen Trang, an OB/GYN who may or may not be having an affair with Garret Dillahunt’s Jody Kimball-Kinney.
- VyVy shot an industrial video for Lockheed Martin about the topic of insider trading.
AUGUST
- VyVy was given a direct offer for the HBO Access pilot Manic. She was cast to play Melanie, a peppy counselor who is in way over her head, a role she originated at the HBO Access readings.
JULY
- VyVy signed with Crimson Media for management, being represented by Matthew Seamons and Matt Floyd.
JUNE
- VyVy performed in the HBO Access Writers Showcase, playing multiple characters in eight scripts created for the program. She had the opportunity to show off her range, playing an awkward college freshman to a disgruntled Internal Affairs officer to a Spanish-speaking Parkinson’s patient.
MAY
- VyVy booked a commercial for the supermarket chain Publix, playing an A-type planner who loves clipping coupons.
- VyVy shot a short submission for YOMYOMF’s Interpretations competition, playing the concerned maid-of-honor to an unfaithful bride.
MARCH
- VyVy was cast in the short film Unpacking, playing Belinda, a woman determined to leave her seemingly apathetic boyfriend.
JANUARY
- VyVy booked an episode of New Girl on Fox, playing a befuddled woman who crosses paths with Zooey Deschanel’s Jess at a car wash.
2015
NOVEMBER
- VyVy performed in the ABC Diversity Showcase in front of a packed house at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. She played Abby, a woman eager to find out her pregnancy test results.
- VyVy was cast as Tiffany in the USC Stark Producing Program film Shadows of Iniquity, a film about estranged sisters forced to reconcile when a family tragedy strikes.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy booked a commercial for the Mercedes GLC.
AUGUST
- VyVy was selected to be on the cast of the ABC Diversity Showcase, which will be held in November. ABC Casting received 8,000 submissions this year and read 800 people, ultimately choosing 14 actors.
- VyVy shot additional episodes for season two of MisSpelled as Emma.
MARCH
- VyVy shot an episode of Showtime’s Happyish and played Roxanne Trasch, a junior producer on the MGT team. She acted opposite Steve Coogan and Carrie Preston.
- VyVy shot an episode of Booze Lightyear called “Was That Racist?” for Ray William Johnson’s YouTube channel. The video currently has over half a million hits after one week.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy was cast as Amanda, one of the leads in LAid, a web series about a group of 20-somethings trying to make it in Los Angeles.
- VyVy reunited with director Jerome Villarin on People Like Dogs, a short film about jealousy and murder.
2014
NOVEMBER
- VyVy was cast as the lead in the short film Signals, a romantic comedy about neighbors and mixed messages.
OCTOBER
- VyVy was cast as the lead in the romantic short film Say Something, playing Grace, a girl hopelessly in love with her best friend.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy shot an episode of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, playing Jacki, a tech employee whose coworker is admitted to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
JUNE
- VyVy attended VidCon in Anaheim on behalf of MisSpelled and its premiere episode.
MAY
- VyVy shot three additional episodes for MisSpelled.
APRIL
- VyVy was cast as Emma, one of the leads in MisSpelled, a web series about a group of coeds who discover they have magical powers but may not know how to use them properly.
MARCH
- VyVy was cast as the lead in the short film Massager for Mom, acting opposite Eric Zee.
- VyVy was cast as Jessica in the short film We’re Good.
JANUARY
- Made in Chinatown won Best Ensemble Cast at the Asians on Film Festival (Fall).
2013
DECEMBER
- VyVy performed in the SAG-AFTRA radio play of “A Christmas Carol” at the Autry.
OCTOBER
- VyVy shot two additional episodes of NBC’s Parenthood as the character of Akio.
- Made in Chinatown won Best Short, Best Writer, and Best Actor at the NBC Short Cuts Film Festival.
SEPTEMBER
- VyVy shot a second episode of NBC’s Parenthood as the character of Akio. In addition to working with Monica Potter and Peter Krause, she had the opportunity to act opposite Jonathan Tucker.
AUGUST
- Made in Chinatown screened at the NBC Short Cuts Film Festival in New York City.
- VyVy booked a voiceover spokesperson job for software company Intelligent Charting.
JULY
- VyVy shot a co-star for NBC’s Parenthood, playing Akio, one of Kristina Braverman’s first interns for her mayoral campaign. She acted opposite Monica Potter, Peter Krause, and Jurnee Smollett.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy booked a voiceover audiobook job for Audible, narrating Angie Chau’s Quiet as They Come.
JANUARY
- VyVy shot the lead in the short film Zero Sight: Bad Call for Red 5 Studios. She played Veronica, a video game-lover who accidentally puts a hit out on her ex-boyfriend and must figure out a way to stop it.
2012
NOVEMBER
- VyVy shot a supporting role in the short film Made in Chinatown, directed by Kevin Lau. She played Lilly, girlfriend to one of the lead’s younger brothers.
AUGUST
- VyVy booked a co-star for ABC’s Scandal. She acted opposite Kerry Washington, playing a hostess at a high-end DC restaurant.
MAY
- VyVy booked a supporting role for Adult Swim project, You’re Whole, starring comedian Michael Ian Black.
FEBRUARY
- VyVy booked a top-of-show guest star for NCIS: Los Angeles. She acted opposite Chris O’Donnell and LL Cool J, playing Qui, a nurse who aids in the investigation.
JANUARY
- VyVy booked a commercial campaign for insurance company Woodmen of the World.
2011
NOVEMBER
- VyVy booked a live promotional campaign for Sony’s animated feature film Arthur Christmas. She played an elf on a living billboard on Sunset Blvd.
OCTOBER
- VyVy booked a music video for artist Scott Tang. She played the main love interest for the song “Outsider.”
JULY
- VyVy booked a commercial campaign for Zyrtec, the allergy medication.
JUNE
- VyVy performed in Drop Off Day as part of the RADAR LA Festival at REDCAT. Drop Off Day was written by EM Lewis and was part of the Car Plays: LA Stories series.
MARCH
- Parachute Kids, directed by Allen Ho, premieres at SXSW. VyVy had a supporting role in the film, playing Stacy, a girl struggling with drug abuse.
FEBRUARY
- Area 51, a SyFy movie directed by Jason Connery, is released. VyVy had a supporting role in the film, playing the aliens J-Rod and Little Devil.
JANUARY
- The Green Hornet, starring Seth Rogen and directed by Michel Gondry, is released. VyVy had a featured role in the film playing a nail salon assassin.