- Height: 5'8"
- Weight: 127Lbs
- ACTRA
videos(2)
- Jesyca Gu - Animation Voice-over Demo Reel01:37
- Jesyca Gu - Demo Reel03:16
FILM & TELEVISIONShelved
Principal / Rose
Counterfeit Pictures Inc. / Samantha MacAdam
Erin's Guide to Kissing Girls
Lead / Liz Yang
Switch Hitter Films / Julianna Notten
* Red Candle
Lead / Harmony
LetterFIFTY Productions / Paul Persic
Farewell, My Melody
Lead / Sophie Liu
LetterFIFTY Productions / Paul Persic
A Summer's Day at Sherwood Park
Supporting/ Sophia
Little Cat Pictures/ Conor Forrest
First Love
Actor / Phoebe
Toronto Metropolitan University / Beatrice Woo
Wildfire
Lead / Girl
Toronto Metropolitan University / Kelly Wu
Faces
Lead / Maggie
LetterFIFTY Productions / Paul Persic
FOCUS
Lead / Ava Chen
Sheridan College / Jamie Hildston
TRAININGNew York University - Tisch School of the Arts (BFA in Drama)
2024-2028
Instructors: Jedediah Schultz, Atticus Orsborn, Maia Karo, Peiyi Wong, Nikki Calonge, Brynn Asha Walker
Advanced Audition with Lewis
Advanced
Lewis Baumander / LB Acting Studio
Advanced On Camera: Young Adults 16-19
Advanced
Asha Vijaysingham / LB Acting Studio
Performing for Animation 101
Workshop
Marilyn McAuley
Advanced Foundations with Lewis
Advanced
Lewis Baumander / LB Acting Studio
Core Advanced 16-18
Advanced
Sarah McVie & Steven McCarthy / Armstrong Acting Studio
Audition Room 101
Workshop
Larissa Mair / Larissa Mair Casting and Associates Inc.
Empower Your Auditions
Workshop
Angela Quinn / Angela Quinn Casting
How to Be a Good Storyteller
Workshop
Robert Vaughn
Focus On the Craft with Jacob Kraemer
Advanced
Jacob Kraemer / LB Acting Studio
Advanced Audition Techniques
Advanced
Jennifer Gibson
Advanced Improvisation
Advanced
Paul Barnes
Improv
Intro
Zohaib Khan / The Second City Toronto
Private Coaching
Private
Marcia Bennett / LB Acting Studio
Audition Workshop
Workshop
Larissa Mair / Larissa Mair Casting and Associates Inc.
Industry 101
Beginner
John F. Stevens
Commercial Audition Techniques
Beginner
John F. Stevens
Modeling Technique
Beginner
Applause Bickerton Model and Talent
Introductory to Camera
Beginner
Genelle Williams / Armstrong Acting Studio
SKILLS & INTERESTSLanguages:
English (Native Speaker), Mandarin (Fluent), French (Conversational)
Sports:
Ice Skating (Intermediate), Swimming (Intermediate: Butterfly, Breaststroke, Backstroke, Freestyle), Volleyball (Beginner), Basketball (Beginner), Rock Climbing (Beginner)
Martial Arts:
Wushu / Kung Fu (Beginner)
Dance:
Chinese Folk Dance (Intermediate), Freestyle Dance (Intermediate), Hip-hop (Beginner)
Makeup Artistry:
Advanced - Special Effects Makeup, Beauty & Editorial Makeup
Visual Arts:
Advanced - Painting, Drawing, Sculpting, etc.
Additional:
Mahjong (Intermediate), Improvisation (Advanced), Poker (Beginner: Texas Hold ’Em, Chinese Poker), Bicycling (Intermediate), Kayaking (Intermediate), Canoeing (Intermediate), Bowling (Intermediate), Jump Rope (Intermediate), Pool / Billiards (Beginner)
Cooking (Intermediate), Baking (Intermediate), Fishing (Intermediate), Comfortable with animals, Comfortable in a bathing suit
AWARDS* Platinum Award Winner - Independent Shorts Awards - Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
Best Child/Young Actress
Nominee - The Joey Awards - Vancouver 2022
Best Performer Portraying a Female in a Short Film (13 - 14 Years Old)
Special skillsBasketball, Billiards, Bowling, Canoeing, Cycling, Recreation, Ice Skating, Kayak, Running, Trail, Swimming, Back Stroke, Breast Stroke, Freestyle, Volleyball, Recreation, Wu Shu, Experience Acting, Experience Voice, Chinese, Hip Hop, English (US), French, Mandarin, Animal Handling, Arts, Drawing, Painting, Cooking, General, Dessert