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JOHNNY WOO TAAK KWON (Jack Chen)
Johnny was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and came to the east coast to study at the Yale School of Drama. He has performed in RICHARD III in the Yale Repertory Theater. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Tribeca Performing Arts Center and has been in several independent films. He has performed his solo show TRANCEZENDANCE at New York Comedy Club and is currently planning another performance of in February in Trenton, NJ. In this show, John explores the subject of transcendence through breakdance, rap, spoken word, poetry, blues singing, and monologues. Recently he just finished a three-month trip from Asia after having received a grant from the Fox Foundation in order to study Buton dance in Japan, yoga in India and culture and movemment studies in Thailand and Kashmir. |
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VICTORIA LINCHON ( Lana Lin)
Victoria is an actress, a writer and producer, started working professionally in theater at the age of 14. Victoria studied acting with John Uecker and the legendary Sanford Meisner. She originated the role of Kristen Johnston''s daughter Mary Lois in Jeff Weiss's OBIE- Award winning HOT KEYS at NAKED ANGELS. Other roles include Polyxena in TROY at Synchronicity Space; Kylyna in the Japaneses/Ukrainian production of YARA'S FOREST SONG at La Mama ETC; and Julie in THE GOONG HAY KID at the Nuyorican Poets Cafee. She is a veteran of the Theater for the New City's award-winning Summer Street Theaters and has performed in several of TNC's productions, including ONE DIRECTOR AGANIST HIS CAST, which premiered inn Italy. Most recently, Victoria played Upton Sinclair's wife in the critically acclaimed musical play SKETCHING UTOPIA at TNC. She also recently acted in VIRGIL at TNC, a play she also wrote and produced. Film credits include leading roles in several independent films, among them LEAVE TAKING, INSCAPE. This winter, she can been seen in 3 Legged Dog's KAMPUCHEA/LOSAIDA as a traumatized Cambodian refugee.
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JACKSON NING (Uncle)
Prior to BLUE FIRE, Jackson Ning played the leading role of Mr. Szeto in the independent feature SUNRISE ON MULBERRY STREET by Tom Tam. He has also appeared in two short movies: FRIED RICE RICK by Cecil Esquivel and BANANA by Kevin Lee. He has been studying acting at HB Studios, NYU and School of Fillm and TV.
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SUNNY FAN (Stalked Girl)
Sunny has a BA from the New York University Stern School of Business and is a New York CPA. After having worked for KPMG LLP, KPMG Consulting and SONY, she is presently a Latin America Financial Controller at Deutsche Bank. Sunny is also a registered Advocate of the Mount Sinai Sexual Assult and Violence Intervention Program, providing emotional support and resources to survivors of sexual assaault and domestic violence. In the arts and performance arena, Sunny has over 14 years of professional training in Chinese Folk Dance, ballet, Argentine Tango and Kung-Fu. She received her acting training from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and Lee Strasberg. BLUE FIRE is Sunny's acting debut. the piano as the main instrument for the score to " Blue Fire". |
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DAVID GREEN (Guest Appearance)
David recently performed the role of Ranevskaya in a version of Chekhov's THE CHERRY ORCHARD at the Chekhov Now Festival. He is a resident actor with Theater Et. Al and has performed in 5 plays with the company including THE ZYKOVS and CHRONICLES OF HELL. His favorite New York roles include T.S. Eliot in TOM and VIV, King HenryVIII in A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, Sir Nathaniel in LOVE'S LABOUR's and Phipps in AN IDEAL HUSBAND. David has also appeared in Chia Hui Gao's critically acclaimed short film DAVID. His voiceover can be heard in Evans Chan's acclaimed full-length feature film THE MAP OF SEX AND LOVE.
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