
Person
Michele Selene Ang
Acting · Born 1994-02-18 · Surabaya, Indonesia
Biography
Michele Selene Ang is a Chinese-Indonesian-American actor and filmmaker. She was born in Surabaya, Indonesia and immigrated to the San Francisco Bay Area with her family, eventually becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen. She is most known for starring as Courtney Crimsen in the 2017 Netflix series "13 Reasons Why." Michele was raised in Fairfield, California and attended the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts for Theater. She is also a 2012 National YoungArts Program Silver Award winner in Theater and a 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts. Michele graduated from Fordham University with a BA in Theatre Performance and an array of student productions under her belt. Since then, she has performed on stage in full productions at Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, East West Players, and Yale Rep. Her indie film debut; "How I Learned to Fly," received a theatrical run by Film Movement and is now available to watch on Apple TV. As a filmmaker, she has worked on several short films through her production banner; February Face Productions, and is developing more narrative shorts as well as her feature directorial debut.
Known for

Elementary
Kelsey Chapman

13 Reasons Why
Courtney Crimsen

MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter

Purity Camp
Brooke

Dead Girl
Sarah

Mushroom Dad
Augustina

How I Learned to Fly
Yaya

Full Service
Sylvie
Filmography
- 2025Mushroom DadAugustina
- 2023How I Learned to FlyYaya
- 2023Full ServiceSylvie
- 201713 Reasons WhyCourtney Crimsen
- 2012ElementaryKelsey Chapman
- 1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelf - Presenter
- —Dead GirlSarah
- —Purity CampBrooke
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