Tuyen Do is an actor and writer. She was part of the Royal Court's 2012 studio group and is a founding member of Papergang Theatre, a company dedicated to nurturing new East Asian writers. Her short film Healthy screened internationally and won a honourable mention for Best Short, and Best Supporting Actor at the Asians on Film Festival in LA 2014. Her directing debut, short film Above the Waist earned her a Best Director nomination. Acting stage credits include: The Great Wave (National Theatre), Unbroken (Rich Mix Scratch), Golden Child (New Diorama), The Grammar of Love (Oval House). Film and television credits include 24: LAD (Fox), The Ones Below (BBC, Tigerlily and Cuba Films) and award-winning short films Healthy , Cross Your Fingers and My Dad the Communist . She is also a teacher and acting coach at the Actors Temple.