Katlyn Wong
Katlyn Wong is a New Zealand–Chinese actor whose work spans film, television, and theatre. She trained at the New Zealand Drama School: Toi Whakaari, where she began developing the emotional range and clarity that have become hallmarks of her screen performances.
Her television work includes roles such as Cherry in the SBS Australia and Kindling Pictures mini-series Safe Home; Ning in Chrysanthemum; Madame Chung in Time Bandits; Robin in Good Grief; Emily in The Pact; Jiang Lee in The Gulf; Dr. Jackie Lee in The Brokenwood Mysteries; Sheema in The Shannara Chronicles; and Joyce in Westside.
On film, she has appeared in Take 3, My Wedding and Other Secrets (directed by Roseanne Liang), and Mystic. Her performance as Xiao Hu Diep in Wait earned her a Best Actor Festival Award.
Acting
TV
The Shannara Chronicles
as Sheema
2016
TV
Time Bandits
as Madame Chung
2024
TV
Time Bandits
as Madame Chung (voice)
2024
TV
The Brokenwood Mysteries
as Dr. Jackie Lee
2014
TV
The Gulf
as Jiang Lee
2019
TV
Westside
as Joyce
2015
Movie
My Wedding and Other Secrets
as Susan
2011
TV
Good Grief
as Robin
2021
TV
Safe Home
as Cherry
2023
Movie
Wait
as Xiao Hu Dip
2016
Movie
Take 3
as Kaylee Hing
2008
Movie
Chrysanthemum
as Ning
2025
Movie
The Burning of Broken Beak
TV
The Pact
as Emily
2021