Stephanie Hsu
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BIO
Stephanie Hsu is an award-winning actor known for her work in the Academy Award-winning film Everything Everywhere All At Once. For her role as Joy/Jobu she was awarded the Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Some of her other work includes Mei in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, which she was also awarded Best Ensemble by the Screen Actors Guild. Hsu originated the roles of Karen the Computer in SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical and Christine Canigula in the cult Broadway hit Be More Chill. On screen she has been seen in Poker Face, Joy Ride, The Fall Guy, American Born Chinese, and more -- most recently, she produced and starred in the Peacock series Laid.
STAGE CREDITS
Movies
[ 2010 ] Bar Patron
[ 2018 ] Nervous Assistant Amber
[ 2020 ] Jenny
[ 2021 ] Soo
[ 2022 ] Joy Wang, Jobu Tupaki
[ 2024 ] Vontra
[ 2024 ] Alma Milan
[ 2024 ] Kissing Tutorial Instructor
TV Shows
Shu Shu
Mei
Joy
Ruby Yao
Golden Glider
Dr. Sleech
[ 1989-2025 ] Vidalia (voice)
[ 2024-2025 ] Dr. Sleech (voice)
Awards and Nominations
Stephanie Hsu, The Rocky Horror Show
Stephanie Hsu, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
Stephanie Hsu, Be More Chill
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Stephanie Hsu has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
Stephanie Hsu has not appeared in the West End.
Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Rocky Horror Show, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Be More Chill.
Videos