44. Actor Jess Hong on home, “purpose”, and Netflix’s 3 Body Problem

Hailing from Manawatū and based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Jess Hong sits down with Jenna and talks about her growth and the whirlwind of filming Netflix’s upcoming show, 3 Body Problem, and grounding herself in finding community and being at home in Aotearoa. They both delve into defining what purpose means to them and where their pursuits have spontaneously taken them. Follow @jessthehong on Instagram Listen to Jess on the Dumplings & Dragons podcast online now ___ SUBSCRIBE to the newsletter: asianinaotearoa.substack. com SUPPORT Asian in Aotearoa: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/asianinaotearoa⁠ FOLLOW ⁠@asianinaotearoa⁠ on⁠ ⁠Instagram VISIT ⁠asianinaotearoa.com⁠ ABOUT THE PODCAST Hosted by Jenna Wee, Asian in Aotearoa (New Zealand) explores the lives of Asian creatives, one uncensored convo at a time. ✨This episode was made possible thanks to Foundation North, Creative NZ & Big Fan.✨