Jiaxin Zheng

About

Jiaxin Zheng is an actor, filmmaker, and improviser. Meisner-trained and deeply intuitive, she leads with listening.

On screen, Jiaxin has appeared in short films including Xue and the Clouds, Perfect Match, Roll of the Die, and I AM. She also recently directed and starred in Couch Ghosts and the music video Bi-Weekly Lady.

On stage, she has appeared in Distanced Dates at Playground’s Free Play Festival and the Vagina Monologues. She has deepened her range and spontaneity through improv, directing her troupe the Heartbreakers, and performing at Orange County Improv Fest, Playground’s Comedy Fest, Made Up Theatre, All Out Theatre, and Provocation Theatre.

Outside of acting, Jiaxin leads accessibility at Figma (previously Microsoft and Asana). She likes sudoku puzzles, reformer pilates, cooking without recipes, and hiking with her chihuahua Lola.