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Jin Maley is an American actor. They are known for playing the role of Ensign Kova Rin Esmar on the third season of Star Trek: Picard . [1] [2] [3]

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Maley earned an M.F.A. in acting from Harvard University. They coach acting in Los Angeles, California. [4]

Maley is an associate artist with Sinking Ship Productions. Their work with that company includes Cassandra, an Agony, which was commissioned by the Getty Villa in 2022. [5] [6]

Maley's other stage credits include the part of Ariel in a 2023 production of The Tempest at the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles. [7] [8]

Maley also starred in singer-songwriter, Mitski’sHappy” music video from her 2016 studio album Puberty 2.

Maley is nonbinary and goes by they/them pronouns. [3] [9] Their character Esmar on Star Trek: Picard also uses they/them pronouns, which Maley said is "really cool". [2]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010Death (A Love Story)TouristShort film
2013The Sweetest Story Ever ToldJessicaShort film
2013 Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa Themself
2015The ManLinaShort film
2017Gregory Crewdson: There But Not ThereThemselfDocumentary short
2017Y2-10-10-1X2-0-10-0Short film
2017 Bodied BeckyShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1975–present (as of 2024) The Young and the Restless JoannaEpisode: #1.11603
2003 NCIS NCIS Probationary Agent Anna VenturaEpisode: "The Last Link"
2005 Grey's Anatomy Reporter #1Episode: "Don't Stop Me Now"
2005–2017 Bones Ms. SusanEpisode: "The Movie in the Making"
2005 Criminal Minds ReporterEpisode: "A Good Husband"
2009–2023 NCIS: Los Angeles Shu ChenRecurring role; 3 episodes
2010–2016 Rizzoli & Isles TechnicianEpisode: "Two Shots: Move Forward"
2011–2021 Shameless (U.S) MakaylaEpisode: "Weirdo Gallagher Vortex"
2013–2016My Haunted HouseHelenEpisode: "The Witching Hour & the 13th Step"
2014–2019 Silicon Valley GladysEpisode: "Server Error"
2016 Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Korean Girl Singer #3Episode: "Spring"
2018–2020 Total Eclipse Ms. DawsonRecurring role; 10 episodes
2019–2024 Good Trouble LaineEpisode: "I Am Doll Parts"
2020–2023 Star Trek: Picard Ensign EsmarRecurring role; 10 episodes
2022 As We See It LakeRecurring role; 5 episodes
2022 First Love VoiceRecurring role; 2 episodes (English dub)

Videogames

YearTitleVoice roleNotes
2023 Hellboy Web of Wyrd Mads [10]
TBA Dragon Age: The Veilguard Taash [11]

Music video

YearTitleArtistRoleNotes
2016"Happy" Mitski Themself [12]

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