About Jess Hong
Born 1997. Jess Hong is a New Zealand actor.
Jess Hong (born 4 January 1997) is a New Zealand actress. She is known for her role as Jin Cheng in the Netflix series 3 Body Problem.
Early life and education Jess Hong was born in Auckland and raised in Palmerston North, New Zealand to Chinese parents. Her mother came from Guangzhou while her father was from Shanghai. She is the youngest of three sisters.
She started taking drama classes at the age of 13, mainly to combat her shyness and social anxiety.
Career Hong moved to Auckland after graduation, undertaking casual work while auditioning for acting jobs. To prepare for the role, Hong downloaded Cixin Liu's Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy on Kindle.
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Film
Theatre
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Who is Jess Hong?
New Zealand-Chinese actress
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Jess Hong was born on 4 January 1997 in Auckland.
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Jess Hong is an actor.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jess Hong. https://biography.guide/jess-hong/
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