Karrueche Tran
Biography
Karrueche Tran is an American actress and socialite from Los Angeles who moved from modeling, including a stint as the face of the streetwear label Lady Crooks, into acting. She gained wider notice as Vivian Johnson on the web series The Bay, appearing from 2013 to 2016 and returning for its sixth season, and in 2021 she won a Daytime Emmy for her lead performance in a daytime fiction program, the first Asian Pacific American to take home a lead acting Emmy. She also picked up two Emmys as part of the production team when The Bay was named a top digital drama series in 2016 and 2017, and later played Virginia Loc in the TNT drama Claws. Her films include 3-Headed Shark Attack (2015), A Weekend with the Family (2016), The Nice Guys (2016) and Only for One Night, and she has hosted Upcycle Nation and appeared on MTV's Ridiculousness.
38years old
Turns 39 on May 17in 197 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 5 years2015 to 2020
Every film, newest first
- 2020EmbattledIMDb rating 6.5
- 2018The Honor ListIMDb rating 5.4
- 2016A Weekend with the FamilyIMDb rating 4.9
- 20153-Headed Shark AttackIMDb rating 2.7
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A change of course
Tran worked at a Nordstrom store in Canoga Park, California, from 2009 to 2012 before her acting career took off.
Big break
Tran was cast in TNT's Claws after showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois chose her for bringing a layer to the character that was not one note.
Behind the award
Tran became better known for playing Vivian Johnson on The Bay, an Emmy award-winning web series, from 2013 to 2016. She also earned three Daytime Emmy Awards as a producer of that series.
First role
Tran had her first featured film role in 3-Headed Shark Attack, which came out that summer, and after that she took the lead in the short film PrXde.
Karrueche Tran movies on Netflix
Worked with
Karrueche Tran made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Stephen Dorff's page
Clifton Powell's page
Donald Faison's page
Saïd Taghmaoui's page
Elizabeth Reaser's page
Nick SarkisovDirector, 1 film, 2020
All films by Nick Sarkisov
All films by Christopher Ray
Elissa DownDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Elissa Down
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.