Ann Trinh

Ann Trinh is an actor and writer-- Ann could tell you how she got started in her film career, but she thinks that it’s way more interesting to talk about why she continues to stay in the industry. For Ann, she has never felt more connected to humanity than when she is telling a story. She is known for her emotionally grounded performances and commitment to character-driven storytelling. Guided by empathy, vulnerability, and the pursuit of truth in performance, Ann approaches both acting and writing with the goal of creating stories that connect audiences to the shared human experience. Her work spans multiple genres, including fantasy, comedy, drama, and horror. Film credits include A Fantasy Tale, Misfits of the Heart, Mary Contrary, Pure O, This Isn’t What I Planned, and The Starling Hotel. Across these projects, Ann is drawn to roles that explore the emotional core of each story and reflect authentic human experiences. She has won 2 acting award as best supporting female actress and best acting ensemble, and 3 awards for her screenwriting. Raised in a small town in Ohio, Ann developed an early connection to storytelling through her curiosity about people and the world around her. She later trained in the Meisner technique, which deepened her commitment to living truthfully within imaginary circumstances—both in her performances and in her writing. Ann portrays Sofia in The Whispering Sisters, a narrative film/series pilot centered on survivors who find healing and community through music therapy. The project aligns closely with her passion for stories that raise awareness and encourage empathy around real social issues. Ann values collaboration and approaches every project as an opportunity to tell meaningful stories to once again connect with humanity in a truthful way.