Angela Zhou

Angela Zhou is a Chinese-born actress and writer from New Zealand.

Early life Zhou was born in Guangdong province

Career Zhou appeared in series five of the AMC series Hell on Wheels, as well as Freeform's Stitchers. She played Grace Parker and her alter ego Pestilence in The CW's Supergirl. She also appeared in CBS rebooted series MacGyver, and NCIS: Los Angeles. She appeared in the Emerald Fennell film Promising Young Woman in 2020.

She had a main role in the 2024 Hulu murder mystery series Death and Other Details. She was also part of the writers room on the series after impressing show creators Mike Weiss and Heidi Cole McAdam with her script Empress, about China’s first and only female emperor, Wu Zetian, which was submitted for in the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2014 The Jeff Show Sue 2015 Hell on Wheels Fong/Mei Season 5 2016-2017 Stitchers Coco Soo 2018 Supergirl Dr Grace Parker/Pestilence 2020 Promising Young Woman Todd 2020 MacGyver Jennifer 2021 NCIS: Los Angeles Lauren 2024 Death and Other Details Teddy Also writer 2025 Doctor Odyssey Cynthia 1 episode