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Chase Charmayne Sui Wonders (born May 21, 1996) is an American actress, director, screenwriter, and model. She is best known for her role as Riley in the 2021 dramedy television series Generation and as Emma in the 2022 horror-comedy Bodies Bodies Bodies.

Chase Sui Wonders
Born	Chase Charmayne Sui Wonders (1996-05-21) May 21, 1996 (age 26) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Occupation	Actress director screenwriter model
Years active	2009–present

Early life

Wonders was born in Detroit, Michigan. Her father is of Chinese ancestry and her mother is European. They are both American in nationality.[1] She is a niece of American fashion designer Anna Sui.[2] She graduated from Harvard University magna cum laude, majoring in film studies and production, where she wrote for the college humor publication, The Harvard Lampoon.[3]

Career

Wonders started her film career as the protagonist, co-director, and lead screenwriter in the 2009 film A Trivial Exclusion.[4] She also directed and wrote a feature-length film Last Migration in 2015. In 2019, she starred as Makayla in the psychological horror film Daniel Isn't Real.[5] Wonders starred in a small role in 2020 comedy-drama film On the Rocks, directed by Sofia Coppola.[6]

In 2021, Wonders joined the main cast of HBO Max's dramedy television series Generation as Riley, an independent and self-possessed mature high school student.[7] In 2022, Wonders teamed up with Vogue China magazine to write and direct a short film titled Wake starring herself and Charles Melton.[8]

On May 11, 2021, Wonders joined the cast of the satirical slasher film Bodies, Bodies, Bodies, directed by Halina Reijn.[9] The film premiered at the 2022 South by Southwest,[10] on March 14, and began a wide release theater run in August. In October 2021, she was cast in Neil LaBute's Out of the Blue, alongside Diane Kruger and Hank Azaria.[11] In January 2022, it was announced that she is set to star as Samantha, the lead character of Apple TV+'s City on Fire, series based on the book of the same name.[12]

As a model, she appeared in a fashion collaboration campaign between her aunt, Anna Sui and Batsheva Hay in 2021.[13]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	A Trivial Exclusion	Chase Carter	Also as director and screenwriter
2015	Last Migration	Sloane Stafford	Also as director and screenwriter
2018	Salami on White	Chase	Short
2019	Daniel Isn't Real	Makayla
2019	Warpaint for the Teenage Soul	Wynne	Short
2020	On the Rocks	Chase
2021	Beau	Beau	Short
2022	Wake	June	Short; Also as director and screenwriter
2022	Bodies Bodies Bodies	Emma	[14]
2022	Out of the Blue

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Betty	Niki	2 episodes
2021	Generation	Riley	Main cast; 16 episodes
TBA	City on Fire	Samantha	Filming

References

External links

• Chase Sui Wonders at IMDb

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