032 // Osric Chau // Actor // A Passion for Asian Representation in Media

Meet Osric Chau!We celebrate his successes on screen large and small, bring much needed representation in TV and moviesWe support his shows, projects, and future endeavors as he dedicates himself to creating movies that represent the best of us.We are inspired by his tenacity and innovation in continuing to evolve as an actor and in his craft.//Osric Chau is a versatile young actor who had his start doing stunt work as a martial artist before being cast as a Wu Dang Grandmaster's prodigy in Spike TV's mini-series Kung Fu Killer. He went on to pursue a career in acting and landed the supporting role of ‘Nima,’ the featured Tibetan Monk in Roland Emmerich’s disaster epic 2012.The year 2012 turned out to be just as big as the movie for Osric as he appeared in a pair of studio feature films; beginning with a lead role as the geeky ‘Peng’ in the Paramount Pictures comedy, Fun Size, opposite Victoria Justice followed by a supporting role in Universal’s Pictures’ Kung Fu actioner, The Man with the Iron Fists, opposite RZA, Lucy Liu and Russell Crowe. He was one of the main characters in the highly anticipated live action web series HALO: Forward Unto Dawn, a companion endeavor to the HALO 4 video game.It was also the year that Osric got his start on the CW Network's television series, Supernatural as 'Kevin Tran', Osric's most recognizable character to date. He would continue working on the show for three seasons as Kevin Tran became a fan favourite character. Osric has since been working on a number of independent feature films and has his sights on producing one of his own.//Connect with Osric:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/osricchau/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinTranAP/App: https://www.smarturl.it/osricchauIMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1859543/SupernaturalWiki: http://www.supernaturalwiki.com/Osric_Chau*****Dear Asian Americans, let's stay strong and stay healthy. We'll get through this together.  Listen to Dear Asian Americans on all major platforms:Transistor.fm: http://www.dearasianamericans.comApple: https://apple.dearasianamericans.comSpotify: https://spotify.dearasianamericans.comStitcher: https://stitcher.dearasianamericans.comGoogle: https://google.dearasianamericans.com Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dearasianamericans  Like us on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/dearasianamericans Subscribe to our YouTube:http://www.youtube.com/dearasianamericans Learn more about DAA Producer and Host Jerry Won:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon///Dear Asian Americans supports Asian American owned business Spot Dessert Bar, New York City's finest and most innovative dessert bar with locations in Manhattan and Queens. Order directly from the St. Marks Square and Flushing stores by calling them. Find up-to-date hours and phone numbers on www.SpotDessertBar.com Look for my conversation with CEO Ace Watanasuparp on an upcoming episode of Dear Asian Americans!