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My Take
Lana Condor is one of those performers who genuinely earned her moment rather than stumbling into it. Born in Vietnam and adopted by an American family, she trained seriously in ballet before pivoting to acting — and you can feel that discipline in how she carries herself on screen. She burst onto the radar with a small but memorable role as Jubilee in X-Men: Apocalypse, but To All the Boys I've Loved Before is where everything clicked: her portrayal of Lara Jean was so warm, so specifically felt, that it turned a Netflix rom-com into a genuine cultural touchstone for a whole generation. Three films later, she held that character together without it ever curdling into formula. I think she's quietly one of the most likable screen presences of her generation, and I'm genuinely curious to see where she takes her career next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lana Condor
- Name (Japanese)
- ラナ・コンドル
- Reading
- らな・こんどる
- Born
- May 11, 1997 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Ox
- Origin
- Cần Thơ, Vietnam
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / voice actor / ballet dancer
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2019 MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Lana Condor born?
Born May 11, 1997 (age 29).
Where is Lana Condor from?
Lana Condor is from Cần Thơ, Vietnam.
What does Lana Condor do?
Lana Condor works as actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, ballet dancer.
Actor — see all → · Film actor — see all → · More people from Vietnam →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.