[11] She served as a community arts trainer[12][13] in various local councils in Western Sydney and was a guest lecturer on filmmaking and digital media at the Australian National University.

Tran directed her first theatre production called Press Play [14] in 2013 and served as Vice-President (External Affairs) for the Vietnamese Community of Australia – New South Wales from 2013 to 2015.

In July 2016, Screen NSW gave Tran a stunt attachment position on the board of Jackie Chan's movie Bleeding Steel as it shot in Sydney.

[18] In 2013, Tran was approached by Cancer Council and Information & Cultural Exchange (ICE) to produce and direct movie Change of Our Lives,[23] which was selected for the Viet Film Fest in 2014.

That same year, Tran wrote the original screenplays for the Vietnamese historical epic The Drums of Me Linh and the action comedy Fury of the Far East, which received seed funding from ICE's Produce Perfect program.

She occasionally taught at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS) on stage combat and fight choreogpraphy and ran workshops in regional NSW.

In 2015, Tran landed the role of leading female antagonist "Phuong Lua" in Vietnamese blockbuster Truy Sat[29] starring Truong Ngoc Anh and filmed in Vietnam.

In March 2022 it was reported[32] that Tran would amongst the cast of Paramount + Last King of the Cross, alongside Lincoln Younes, Tess Haubrich, Callan Mulvey, Matt Nable and Tim Roth.