Karrueche Tran was born on May 17, 1988, in Los Angeles, California. Her mother is Vietnamese, and her father is African-American. Before her acting career, she worked as a personal shopper.
Karrueche Tran transitioned into acting, initially appearing in web series and smaller roles. Her career gained momentum with roles in various television series and films. She is primarily known for her work in television.
Tran is best known for her role as Vanessa Ivy in the web series turned television series, “The Bay,” for which she has received multiple Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Digital Drama Series. She has also appeared in recurring roles in television series such as “Claws” and “Games People Play.”
While primarily known for television, Karrueche Tran has also appeared in films. Some of her film credits include:
Karrueche Tran’s prominent television roles include:
Karrueche Tran has received Daytime Emmy Awards for her performance in “The Bay” in the following years: