Jess Hong (born 1994 or 1995) is a New Zealand actress of Chinese descent, known for her role as Jin Cheng in the Netflix series 3 Body Problem (2024).
[2] Hong initially quit drama classes during her first year of high school but subsequently resumed them at the age of 17 during her final.
[3] After completing her secondary education, she moved to Wellington to study for three years at the national drama school, Toi Whakaari, graduating in 2019.
[4] Hong gained international recognition with a leading role in the Netflix series 3 Body Problem, released in 2024.
[2] According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hong's character Jin Cheng, who is originally of Chinese descent, was rewritten to reflect her New Zealand background and accent.