Melissa Tang
Melissa Tang (born May 7, 1985) is an American actress.
Melissa Tang | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 7, 1985 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Early life and education
Tang was born in Los Angeles, California, of Chinese descent.
She graduated with a BFA in acting from Carnegie Mellon University in 2007.[1]
Career
She has guest starred in The Big Bang Theory, Mom, The Unit, Lie to Me, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Harry's Law, Good Luck Charlie, New Girl and Baby Daddy. She has also appeared in the films Beginners (2010) and the internet film Inside (2011).
She co-starred as April Cho in the Fox sitcom The Goodwin Games,[2] which premiered in May 2013.[3]
In The Big Bang Theory, she was cast in 2015 as the character Mandy, a character that the main character Leonard kissed on an expedition to the North Sea. She appeared in the second episode of the ninth season.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Routes of Wild Flowers | Contestant #1 | |
| 2008 | Man Stroke Woman | Various characters | TV film |
| 2008 | The Unit | Anna | Episode: "Sacrifice" |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Young Woman | Episode: "Blinded" |
| 2009 | Post Grad | College Friend #1 | |
| 2010 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Erin Nagano | Episode: "Long Ball" |
| 2010 | Beginners | Liz | |
| 2010 | My Freakin' Family | Llewelyn | Unsold TV pilot |
| 2011 | Inside | Jennifer Myer | |
| 2011 | Harry's Law | Marnie Russert | Episode: "Head Games" |
| 2012 | New Girl | Jenn | Episode: "Backslide" |
| 2012 | Good Luck Charlie | Rita | Episode: "Special Delivery" |
| 2012 | Baby Daddy | Katie | Episode: "Something Borrowed, Something Ben" |
| 2013 | The Goodwin Games | April Cho | Series regular |
| 2013 | A Good Day To Die Hard | Lucas | |
| 2013 | How I Met Your Mother | Amanda | Episode: "The Broken Code" |
| 2014 | Mom | Suzanne Taylor | 4 episodes |
| 2015 | The Big Bang Theory | Mandy Chao | Episode: "The Separation Oscillation" |
| 2017 | Young Sheldon | Ms. Fenley | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2018 | The Kominsky Method | Margaret | Recurring |
| 2020 | Hawaii Five-0 | Erin Hong | Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I. crossover event |
| Magnum P.I. |
References
- "School of Drama Class of 2017". Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
- Andreeva, Nellie (March 28, 2012). "Regina Hall To Co-Star In Martin Lawrence Comedy Pilot; 3 Other Pilots Add To Casts". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- Andreeva, Nellie (May 8, 2012). "3rd Update: Fox Picks Up Kevin Williamson, Mob Doc Drama, Three Comedy Series". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- Wagmeister, Elizabeth (August 12, 2015), Casting Roundup: ‘Big Bang Theory’ Casts Leonard’s Other Woman & More, Variety
External links
- Melissa Tang at IMDb