Biography

Quyên Ngô is an actor, facilitator, and trainer based in Los Angeles. She is an Audie-nominated and Earphones Award winning audiobook narrator of titles such as Things We Lost to the Water by Eric Nguyen, The Colors of April, an anthology of fiction by Vietnamese writers, The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, and most recently, Discipline by Larissa Pham. She is the co-founder of VìTÂM, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating resources and spaces for difficult dialogue in Vietnamese communities––across generations and demographics. She formerly worked as a news anchor and soul and funk dj on the radio. She is a translator of Vietnamese prose and poetry and believes that translation is a sacred art.