RACHEL LIN is an actor, writer, and producer based in Brooklyn who was born in the UK, and raised in New York City’s Chinatown. She has worked in theaters off-Broadway and regionally. World premieres include: "Women" by Chiara Atik, "Fat Kids of Fire" by Bekah Brunstetter, "Ajax" (NYT Critics’ Pick), and "Mary-Kate Olsen is in Love" by Mallery Avidon. She has developed work with artists & institutions like: Aaron Landsman, Elastic City, P.S. 122, Target Margin, William Burke, Riot Group, Tiny Little Band, and more. As a playwright, she has received residencies from All For One Theater, IRT Theater, the Hearth, Asian American Arts Alliance, Town Stages, Poco a Poco. She is a 2023 Brooklyn Arts Council grantee for her solo show: Dear John.
Rachel is a proud lifetime member of Ensemble Studio Theatre. TV work includes playing Detective Victoria Cho on Season 2 of NBC’s "Law & Order: Organized Crime," and more recently appearing on Hulu's "Black Cake." She is excited to be spearheading EST’s “EST Re: Members" podcast, and reviving her own, "Upstage Left," featuring intimate interviews with theater makers and friends. BFA, NYU Tisch.