“As “Lover,” Sasha Leong was poignant and serene. I found myself simultaneously moved to tears by her performance while also calmed by her voice and dignified stillness.” - Sheba Smalls, Dark Stories (on Grave Issues, 2023)
Sasha Leong is an agile and versatile actor born in Ipoh, Malaysia, and currently residing in Melbourne, Australia. With a passion for performance from an early age, Sasha began her acting career in 2012. She has since honed her skills at Howard Fine Acting Studio in Melbourne, as well as at The Australian Film & Television Academy (TAFTA).
Sasha's recent film experiences include lead roles in The Unshakable Destiny: Reprise / 迴 (2024) and Some Company (2022). She also appeared as co-lead in the upcoming web series, Dark Arcadia, a series regular in the web series Kea’s Life (2022), and reprised the same role in Life of Kea - Season One (2023), supported by Screen Australia and Youtube Australia through the Skip Ahead program.
Sasha's passion for acting extends to the stage where she first started. Her recent theatrical credits include Grave Issues (24Carrot Productions), Flesh Disease (Romi Kupfer), Shadowfall (BYTE Ensemble), Ken's Quest (La Mama Theatre), and Dear Mama, There's Something Maybe I Should Tell You (Wit Incorporated).
Fluent in Malay and conversational in Cantonese, Sasha enjoys learning new languages, doing her daily Sudoku, and has a passion for travelling and spicy food. She is also an experienced event and live performance producer, and co-produced her first short film, Eating the Other, premiered at Flickerfest 2023. As a producer, Sasha has a reputation for her strong work ethics and her ability to bring projects to life.
Sasha is a proud member of MEAA - Equity.
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