Actor

Kana Hatakeyama

Kana Hatakeyama is a Japanese + American filmmaker and actor based in Brooklyn.

Her first film as writer-director, "okaasan (mom)" screened at film festivals including Brooklyn Film Festival, Dallas International Film Festival (Special Jury Award), New Orleans Film Festival (Audience Award), Nitehawk Shorts Festival (First Time Filmmaker Award, Audience Award), Nantucket Film Festival, and more.

Notable work

7.7
Orange Is the New Black (2013)
as Charlene Teng
7.1
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
as Murasaki

Full filmography · 6

FITNESS! or a story about Sweat
Writer and Director
Upcoming
Tape
as Daisy
2020
okaasan (mom)
as Daughter and Director and Writer
2019
Maki
as Sumiko
2018