Kelly Ann Hu became Miss Teen USA, then went to Europe and Asia to break into modeling.
After appearing in several high-profile tv commercial campaigns, she returned to the US, making her American tv debut as a semi-regular on
Growing Pains
.
More guest apperances followed doing everything from comedies to soap operas to dramas.
After her first film role in one of the
Friday the 13th flicks, Kelly started using her training in dance and black belt in karate to audition for physically-demanding roles in genre movies and tv!
The results can be seen in the lengthy filmography below...
Genre appearances include...
The Orville (Admiral Ozawa)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles [2017] (Karai)
Maximum Impact (Kate)
NCIS: New Orleans "Accident" (Doctor Anna Yoon)
Mortal Kombat X [VG] (D'Vorah / Sindel / Frost)
DC's Infinite Crisis [VG] (Katana)
Battlefield Hardline [VG] (Khai Minh Dao)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze [VG] (Karei)
The 100 "Pilot" (Callie 'Cece' Cartwig)
Warehouse 13 (Abigail Chow)
Arrow (China White)
Young Justice (Paula Nguyen Crock/Huntress and her daughter Cheshire)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles [2012] (Karai)
Sleeping Dogs [VG] (Inspector Jane Teng)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 /
Command & Conquer: Red Alert3: Uprising [VG] (Suki Toyama AI)
CSI "BitterSweet"
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
(
Laira)
Hawaii Five-0 [2010] (Laura Hills)
Batman: Under the Red Hood
(Ms. Li)
Vampire Diaries
(Pearl)
Phineas and Ferb
(Stacy Hirano / Owl)
NCIS:LA
/
NCIS
(Lee Wuan Kai)
Tournament
(Lai Lai Zhen)
Spectacular Spider-Man
(Sha Shan Nguyen)
Afro Samurai
/
Afro Samurai the Video Game
(Okiku / Osachi)
Area 57 [Unsold Pilot] (Dr. Annabelle Fermi)
LAX: 2194 (Handler)
Succubus: Hell-Bent
(Detective Pei)
UnDoing
(Vera)
Stilletto
(Detective Hanover)
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II-Sith Lords
[VG] (Visas Marr)
Devil's Den
(Katlin)
CSI: NY (Detective Kaile Maka)
Dead Space: DownFall (Shen)
MayDay (Sharon Crandall)
Dark Shadows [2004, Unsold Pilot] (Dr Julia Hoffman)
FarmHouse
(Lilith)
Threat Matrix (Agent Mia Chen)
Librarian: Quest for the Spear
(Lana)
X2: X-Men United
(Yuriko Oyama aka Lady DeathStrike)
Cradle 2 the Grave
(Sona)
Scorpion King
(Cassandra)
Martial Law (Chen Pei Pei aka Detective Grace Chen)
Nash Bridges
(Inspector Michelle Chan)
Sentinel
"Cypher"
Murder One
(Natalie Cheng)
BoomTown
(Rachel Durrell)
Star Command aka
In the Fold (Ens Yukiko Fujisaki)
Strange Days
(AnchorWoman)
Renegade
"Black Wind"
Surf Ninjas
(Ro-May)
Raven
"Heat"
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
(Eva Watanabe)
21 Jump Street
"Dragon and the Angel"
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