Photo: Cpl. Dary M Patten / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
With Kelly Marie Tran, what I admire most isn't the role but the resolve. After breaking out globally as Rose Tico in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, she faced an ugly wave of online harassment and refused to be broken by it. As a Vietnamese American UCLA graduate, her presence on that scale carried real weight for representation. The years of quiet groundwork in short films and television clearly gave her the foundation to stand firm. I find her steady, dignified courage genuinely moving, and she's a performer whose career I want to keep rooting for.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kelly Marie Tran
- Name (Japanese)
- ケリー・マリー・トラン
- Reading
- けりー・まりー・とらん
- Born
- January 17, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Snake
- Origin
- San Diego, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Westview High School
- University
- University of California, Los Angeles
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Kelly Marie Tran born?
Born January 17, 1989 (age 37).
Where is Kelly Marie Tran from?
Kelly Marie Tran is from San Diego, California, United States.
What does Kelly Marie Tran do?
Kelly Marie Tran works as film actor, actor, television actor.
How tall is Kelly Marie Tran?
Kelly Marie Tran is 2 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.