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name: "Michelle Ang"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "17 October 1983"
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average_fi1m_score: 76
updated: "2026-09-16T23:23:55.830653+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Michelle Ang

Actor. Born 17 October 1983 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 17 October 1983, Christchurch, New Zealand
- **Active:** 1995–2019

## Biography

Michelle Ang is a New Zealand actress, director and producer. Born on 17 October 1983 in Christchurch, she studied at Victoria University of Wellington, completing a double degree in commerce and science.

She began her career in the late 1990s with roles in the New Zealand series *The Tribe* and *Young Entertainers*. Ang is known for playing Lori Lee in the Australian soap opera *Neighbours* (2002–2004), Akemi in the final episodes of *Xena: Warrior Princess* (2001), Alex in *Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462* (2015–2016), and voicing Omega in *Star Wars: The Bad Batch* (2021–2024).

Her film work includes *My Wedding and Other Secrets* (2011), for which she won Best Actress at the New Zealand Film and Television Awards. She has also received a Primetime Emmy nomination and a Logie Award nomination.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *High Flying Bird* (2019), Fi1m 78, as Rachel — [page](https://film.one/film/high-flying-bird.md)
- *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), Fi1m 74, as Akemi — [page](https://film.one/tv/xena-warrior-princess.md)

## Also known for

- *Fear the Walking Dead* (2015), Alex
- *Triple 9* (2016), Trina Ling
- *The Taking of Deborah Logan* (2014), Mia Hu
- *Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son* (2011), Mia
- *NCIS: Los Angeles* (2009), Malee Vipada
- *Star Wars: The Bad Batch* (2021), Omega (voice)
- *Play Dirty* (2025), Bett
- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), Lucy Chen

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