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    1979-06-2847 years, 4 months, and 11 days old

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    Place of birth:

    London, England, UK

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Female

    Biography

    Elaine Tan – English actress of Malaysian Chinese heritage, born 28 June 1979 in London, England. Trained at Sylvia Young Theatre School and holds a law degree from the University of Exeter. She began her career on stage, originating the role of Liat in South Pacific at the Royal National Theatre and appearing in The King and I and Royal Variety Shows. Her most notable film roles include Lucy Chang in Starter for 10 (2006, HBO), Xandra in Inherent Vice (2014, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), April in Beyond the Lights (2014, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood), and Elyse in Tully (2018, directed by Jason Reitman). On television she has appeared in Doctor Who (2015) as Nagata, Love, Death & Robots (2019) as Adult Yan (voice), The Lazarus Project (2022–2023) as Zhang Rhui, Red Eye (2024) as Shen Zhào, and Virdee (2025) as Detective Chief Inspector Rebecca Armitage.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 30

    6.4

    Starter for 10

    4.6

    Sironia

    4.7

    Jewtopia

    4.8

    31 North 62 East

    6.8

    Beyond the Lights

    6.5

    Inherent Vice

    1

    Lost Angeles

    6.7

    Tully

    4.1

    Out for a Kill

    Title
    Starter for 10
    Lucy Chang
    6.4
    2006-11-10
    1.5578
    Sironia
    Danica
    4.6
    2011-10-21
    0.5554
    Jewtopia
    Sala Khan
    4.7
    2012-04-26
    1.0218
    31 North 62 East
    Mai Li
    4.8
    2009-09-18
    0.7495
    Beyond the Lights
    April
    6.8
    2014-11-14
    1.7975
    Inherent Vice
    Xandra
    6.537
    2014-12-12
    5.0753
    Lost Angeles
    1
    2012-09-16
    0.6499
    Tully
    Elyse
    6.773
    2018-05-04
    2.5417
    Out for a Kill
    Luo Yi
    4.1
    2003-08-14
    1.8487
    Infantile Disorders
    Tiny
    0
    1988-12-21
    0.2485
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