Chelsea T. Zhang (born November 4, 1996) is an American actress. She portrayed Rose Wilson on the

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superhero series '' Titans'' (2019) and had recurring roles on the

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comedy-drama '' Andi Mack'' (2017–2018) and the

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black comedy '' Daybreak'' (2019). Her film roles include the comedy-drama ''

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'' (2015).

Early life and education

Zhang is from

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. She was a Junior Olympic figure skating qualifier in her preteens. She attended

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. She was accepted early at the age of 16 to the

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. She graduated from the Marshall School of Business with a degree in business administration in 2017.

Career

Zhang made her debut in 2012 film ''

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''. She played the role of Naomi in the 2015 film ''

''. From 2017 to 2018, Zhang played the recurring role of Brittany, Bex Mack (

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)'s boss at The Fringe, in seasons 1 and 2 of the

series '' Andi Mack''. Zhang played the role of Sawyer in the 2018 independent feature film ''Relish'', which was featured in several international film festivals, including the 2019 Burbank International Film Festival, where Zhang received several nominations and awards for best supporting actress and best ensemble. In March 2019, it was announced that Zhang would star as Rose Wilson in the first live action iteration of the character in second season of the

series '' Titans''. She also played KJ in the 2019

adaptation of '' Daybreak''. In November 2021, it was announced Zhang would play Sophie in the film adaptation of

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's ''Loveboat, Taipei''.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zhang, Chelsea Living people 1996 births 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Pittsburgh Marshall School of Business alumni American actresses of Chinese descent