about the cast
Ching Valdes-Aran
CHING VALDES-ARAN is an OBIE Award winning actress who resides in NYC born and raised in the Philippines.
"Missing Link" is her feature animation film debut.
Some feature film credits include:
Lav Diaz's Pardo D'Oro (Locarno) award-winning "What It is Before"; Ira Sachs' "Little Men": Julie Taymor's "Across The Universe"; Michael Patrick King's "Sex And The City 1".
TV work includes:
"The Blacklist" ((NBC); "Feed The Beasr" (AMC); "BrainDead" (CBS); "Nurse Jackie" (Showtime); more.
She played Lady Macbeth opposite OSCAR Awardee F. Murray Abraham's "Macbeth" in NYSF "Shakespeare On Broadway" lead by Joseph Papp (founder/artistic director) to re-open the Belasco Theatre after decades of non-operational; and directed by OSCAR Awardee Estelle Parsons.
At the Virginia Theatre, she had the honor to understudy Eartha Kitt in her Broadway come back in John La Chuisa's "The Wild Party" directed by George C. Wolfe.
OFF-Broadway, OFFOFF-Broadway, Regional theaters: Classic Stage Company, Public Theatre, NYTHWorkshop, MA-YI Theatre, NAATCO, Pan Asian Rep., LaMama E.T.C., Women's Project, New Georges, Delacorte, HERE, A.C.T., Actor's Th. of Louisville, Center Stage, Cincinnati Playhouse, La Jolla Playhouse, Syracuse Stage, Wilma Th., and more.
She has performed internationally in Berlin, Carribbean, Edinburgh, France, Greece, London, Italy, Southeast Asia; and is currently touring internationally in Geoffe Sobelle's HOME (Philadelphia, Boston, BAM, NZ, Rechlinhausen, Edinburgh, and just returned from Brisbane and Sydney, Australia.
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