Mayko Nguyen
Mayko Nguyen | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Known for | Hudson & Rex ReGenesis |
Mayko Nguyen is a Canadian actress. She has appeared in ReGenesis, Rookie Blue, Killjoys, Titans and Hudson & Rex.
Early life
[edit]Nguyen grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and currently lives in Toronto.
Nguyen has had lead and recurring roles on a variety of television series, including Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures,[1] Cracked[2] and Slasher.[3] Nguyen's most notable television roles are Mayko Tran on ReGenesis,[4] Sue Tran on Rookie Blue[5] and Delle Seyah Kendry on Killjoys.[6] Currently she stars in the Citytv show Hudson & Rex, a serial police drama where she plays a police forensicist.
Nguyen's film work includes Going the Distance,[7] The Last New Year[8] and Below Her Mouth.[9]
Nguyen is also a stage actress, and performed in The Unending during the 2016 Toronto Fringe Festival[10] and David French's two hander play, Salt-Water Moon in the spring of 2016. Salt-Water Moon went on to be named "Best Toronto Theatre Production of the Decade" by NOW Magazine.[11]
Her voice work includes video games Far Cry New Dawn, Far Cry 5.[12] She is also to voice of Ms. Furi on Spin Master's animated Netflix show Unicorn Academy.[13]
In 2008 Nguyen was nominated at the ACTRA awards for "Outstanding Female Performance" for her role as Mayko Tran in ReGenesis, and nominated for "Best Lead in a Drama Series" at the Canadian Screen Awards consecutively in 2023 and 2024 for her role as Sarah in Hudson & Rex.[14][15][16]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Going the Distance | Jill | Feature film |
| 2004–2008 | ReGenesis | Mayko Tran | Main role (Seasons 1–4) |
| 2004 | Tilt | Cathy Kwan | Guest role (Season 1) |
| 2005 | Lie with Me | Kika | Feature film |
| 2006 | Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy | Donna | Television film |
| 2006 | 11 Cameras | Sarah | Main role (Season 1) |
| 2006–2008 | Rent-a-Goalie | Stuart | Main role (Seasons 1–3) |
| 2008 | Princess | Sophie Baxter | Television film |
| 2009 | Being Erica | Antigone Kim Morris | Guest role (Seasons 1 & 3) |
| 2009 | The Listener | Jennifer | Guest role (Season 1) |
| 2010 | This Movie Is Broken | Publicist | Feature film |
| 2010 | Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures | Ming | Miniseries |
| 2011 | Rookie Blue | Sue Tran | Recurring role (Seasons 2–3) |
| 2011 | Against the Wall | Mackie Phan | Main role (Season 1) |
| 2011 | Republic of Doyle | Dr. Annie Price | Guest role (Season 2) |
| 2012 | Continuum | Dr. Melissa Dobeck | Guest role (Season 1 Episode 4 "Matter of time") |
| 2012 | The Firm | Olivia Danville | Guest role (Season 1) |
| 2013 | Cracked | Detective Liz Liette | Main role (Seasons 1–2) |
| 2013 | Borealis | Hoshi | Television film |
| 2014 | Working the Engels | Emily | Guest role (Season 1) |
| 2015 | Defiance | Volubela | Guest role (Season 3) |
| 2015–2019 | Killjoys | Delle Seyah Kendry | Recurring (Seasons 1–5) |
| 2016 | Slasher | Alison Sutherland | Recurring (Season 1) |
| 2016 | Below Her Mouth | Joslyn | Feature film |
| 2016 | A Family Man | Teacher | Feature film |
| 2016 | Private Eyes | Vanessa | Guest role (Season 1) |
| 2017 | Buckout Road | Stephanie Hancock | Feature film |
| 2017 | But I'm Chris Jericho! | Michelle Fainremy | Recurring role (Season 2) |
| 2017 | Save Me | Bella | Guest role (Season 1) |
| 2018 | Anon | Detective Dyer | Feature film |
| 2018 | Fahrenheit 451 | Newscaster | Feature film |
| 2019–present | Hudson & Rex | Sarah Truong | Main role |
| 2019 | Titans | Adeline Kane | Guest role (Season 2) |
| 2021 | The Righteous | Mary Hutton | |
| TBA | Begin Again | Denise | Upcoming Series (Filming) |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series[17] | ReGenesis | Nominated |
| 2008 | ACTRA award | Outstanding Female Performance | ReGenesis | Nominated |
| 2023 | CSA Awards | Best Lead Performer in a Drama Series | Hudson & Rex | Nominated |
| 2024 | CSA Awards | Best Lead Performer in a Drama Series | Hudson & Rex | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ Takeuchi, Craig (December 4, 2009). Ashmore, Mann, Nguyen to star in Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures. straight.com. Retrieved: 2013-01-12.
- ^ "CBC Live - TV & Film - VIDEO: Stars of Cracked Spill on New CBC Series". www.cbc.ca. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "'Slasher' star gets a bloody good welcome". Vancouver 24 hrs. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ FlyBase-UNM, Dr. Paul Szauter, Training Director. "ReGenesis". www.discoveryandinnovation.com. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Blogger, Denette Wilford TV (May 22, 2012). "Why I'm Happy For the Return of 'Rookie Blue'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "What's Next For 'Killjoys' In Season 2". Inverse. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "Canadian Film Review: Going The Distance (2004)". flickchickcanada.blogspot.ca. September 4, 2008. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "The Last New Year | The Nightingale Company". www.thenightingalecompany.com. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "Below Her Mouth". www.tiff.net. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "What to see at this year's Toronto Fringe Festival | Toronto Star". thestar.com. June 27, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ ">>> Review: Salt-Water Moon". NOW Toronto Magazine - Think Free. March 1, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "Mayko Nguyen". MobyGames. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Unicorn Academy (TV Series 2023– ) - IMDb. Retrieved December 8, 2024 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Mayko Nguyen". Academy.ca. February 22, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ "Hudson & Rex". Academy.ca. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ "ACTRA Awards (2008)". IMDb. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
- ^ "Shaftesbury Films Receive 42 Gemini Nominations - Broadcaster Magazine". Broadcaster Magazine. August 28, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Mayko Nguyen at IMDb
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