NPR's Scott Simon talks with actress Hong Chau. She was nominated for an Oscar this year, and stars in the new movie about struggling artists - "Showing Up." Few artists get rich. The works of a ...

Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominee Hong Chau (“The Whale”) recently went behind the scenes with Gold Derby’s Christopher Rosen about her character Liz, the caretaker to a 600-pound man ...

Hong Chau stole the show as a fierce one-legged Vietnamese activist in Alexander Payne’s 2017 star-packed social satire Downsizing. Now, in Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale, she’s doing it again ...

Hong Chau learned a valuable lesson working on her first film, “Inherent Vice.” Playing a massage parlor employee in Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2014 comedy, Chau showed up to set ready for her ...

"The saying that 'it takes 10 years to become an overnight success' is absolutely accurate in my case," Chau says ... were filming how much of that was Hong and how much of that was (the ...

Did you ever consider doing a Boston accent, and can you do a Boston accent? Hong Chau: I’d like to think that I could, but, you know, even within a city, not everybody has the same accent.