Age: 46
female
Hong Chau (born June 25, 1979) is an American actress. She has received several award nominations for her film roles as Ngoc Lan Tran in Downsizing (2017) and as Liz, a nurse, in The Whale (2022), including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter. Chau was born to Vietnamese parents who lived in a refugee camp in Thailand after fleeing Vietnam in the late 1970s. A Vietnamese Catholic church in New Orleans sponsored Chau and her family to move to the United States. She grew up in New Orleans and majored in film studies at Boston University College of Communication before pursuing an acting career. She appeared in the TV series Treme (2010–2013) and the film Inherent Vice (2014). She went on to have supporting roles in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019) and the Prime Video series Homecoming (2018–2020). Chau has also played leading roles in the 2019 films Driveways and American Woman and further supporting roles in the 2022 film The Menu and the 2023 Netflix series The Night Agent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hong Chau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Riley is now 18 years old and ready to return to Minnesota to attend college. She is excited nervous and curious about the new chapter of her life. But her emotions are also facing a big change. Joy Sadness Anger Fear Disgust Anxiety Envy Embarrassment and Ennui have to learn how to cope with Riley's adulthood and independence and deal with two new emotions that emerge in her mind called Love and Pride. As Riley embarks on her college journey she faces new challenges opportunities and relationships. She meets new friends explores new interests and falls in love for the first time. She also struggles with homesickness stress and self doubt. Her emotions try to help her navigate through these experiences but they also have their own conflicts and dilemmas. Joy wants Riley to be happy and optimistic but she also feels threatened by Love who seems to take over Riley's attention. Anger wants Riley to stand up for herself but he also feels frustrated by Pride who makes Riley act arrogant and stubborn. Will Riley and all 11 of her emotions be able to grow up together and find their balance?
