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Maria Tran is an Australian-born Vietnamese actress, martial artist, producer, writer and director. She is known for developing the martial arts action film genre in Australia via the Asian diaspora communities of Western Sydney through her shorts such as Hit Girls, Gaffa, Enter The Dojo; her contributions on Australian television; Maximum Choppage and movies outside of Australia; Roger Corman's Fist of the Dragon, Death Mist and Vietnamese action blockbuster Tracer. Tran is pivotal to the creative development of the Australian Vietnamese film movement that challenges gender stereotypes and the exploration of "female action".
Born
Wednesday, 30 January 1985
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Echo 8 | Echo 8 | 2024 |
Darradong Local Council | Kara / Brothel Madam / Massage Girl | 2023 |
Last King of the Cross | Madame Tien | 2023 |
Bondi Slayer | Lacey | 2020 |
Breathless | Tam | 2020 |
Fat Pizza: Back in Business | Susie / Jungping's Daughter / Jingping's Daughter | 2019 |
Nightwalkers | Flashback Vamp | 2019 |
Street Smart | Trans Phat | 2018 |
Event Zero | Panicked Tourist | 2017 |
Tracer | Phuong Lua | 2016 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Echo 8 | Echo 8 | 2024 |
Darradong Local Council | Kara / Brothel Madam / Massage Girl | 2023 |
Last King of the Cross | Madame Tien | 2023 |
Bondi Slayer | Lacey | 2020 |
Breathless | Tam | 2020 |
Fat Pizza: Back in Business | Susie / Jungping's Daughter / Jingping's Daughter | 2019 |
Nightwalkers | Flashback Vamp | 2019 |
Street Smart | Trans Phat | 2018 |
Event Zero | Panicked Tourist | 2017 |
Tracer | Phuong Lua | 2016 |
How Not to Behave | Beach Girl, Gym Receptionist / Beach Girl | 2015 |
Australia: The Story of Us | Vietnamese Mother | 2015 |
Fist of the Dragon | Zhen | 2014 |
Love Child | Hoang | 2014 |
Hit Girls | Charlie Vu | 2013 |
The Checkout | Shop Assistant | 2013 |
The Sapphires | Guerilla Fighter | 2012 |
My Place | Thi Mai | 2009 |
Deadly Women | Thi | 2003 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Echo 8 | 2024 |
Breathless | 2020 |
Hit Girls | 2013 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Echo 8 | 2024 |
Breathless | 2020 |
Hidden Peaks | 2018 |
Maximum Choppage | 2015 |
Hit Girls | 2013 |