Loretta Yu

Loretta Yu (born December 22, 1982) is a Canadian actor of Chinese descent.

Early life

On December 22, 1982, Yu was born in Montreal, Quebec and grew up in Nova Scotia, working in the family restaurant.[1]

Education

Yu received a BA degree in theatre from Acadia University.

Career

Yu took part in some Halifax productions, including Jason Eisener's fake trailer for Hobo with a Shotgun which was screened with the film Grindhouse and Jay Dahl's film There are Monsters. Yu moved to Toronto and appeared in various television series including Degrassi: The Next Generation, The Listener, Hemlock Grove and Blood and Water.[2] She also appeared in the 2008 made-for-television movie The Circuit[3] and the 2008 Canadian comedy Nonsense Revolution.[4] In 2017-2018, Yu played Ana in the Canadian web-series Begin/Again.[5] In 2017-2019, Yu plays Cai in the Amazon Original Series Dino Dana.[6]

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References
  1. "Celebrity Spaces: Loretta Yu". Toronto Sun. February 26, 2016.
  2. "N.S. actress Loretta Yu in groundbreaking series Blood and Water". The Chronicle-Herald. Halifax. November 15, 2015.
  3. Marill, Alvin H (2010). Movies Made for Television: 2005-2009. p. 17. ISBN 0810876590.
  4. "Nonsense Revolution". Atlantic Film Festival 2008.
  5. Melton, Siân (2019-03-26). "Begin Again Interview: Julie Brar". Medium. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  6. "Dino Dana—Loretta Yu: Cai". IMDB. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
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