Personal Info
Beau Sia
Acting
Biography
Beau Sia is a Tony Award-winning slam poet. Born to Chinese immigrants from the Philippines in Ohio and raised in Oklahoma City, he moved to New York City for college, earning a BFA from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. In New York, he began performing at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, which led to his joining the 1996 Nuyorican National Poetry Slam team and being featured in the influential slam poetry documentary SlamNation. Sia is a two-time National Poetry Slam champion and the author of Well Played (2020), The Undisputed Greatest Writer of All Time (2010), and A Night Without Ar…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Paint It Black
as Phil
Dreamstates
Ricki and the Flash
as Desmond
Hits
as Hipster Guy
Brave New Voices 2010
as Himself
Rachel Getting Married
as Wedding Czar
Murder Party
as Cicero
Hitch
as Drugstore Clerk
The Manchurian Candidate
as Late Night Comedian
Slam
as Jimmy Huang
