CRYSTAL CHIU | "TINA CHENG"

Crystal is a third grader who enjoys playing piano, speechmaking, and acting. She started playing piano at the age of four, and has won many competitions, including the Golden Key Music Festival, the Cecilian Music Club Young Artist Competition, and the New Jersey Music Teachers Association Young Musicians Competition. She has performed at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, at events for charities such as Children Helping Children and Malaria No More, and at nursing homes.

Crystal is also active in Chinese School, having recently won several Chinese speech and word recognition contests. When not playing piano or making speeches, Crystal actively auditions for prints, commercials, and films.

Crystal's father George Chiu, a talented photography hobbyist, served as a still photographer on CHILDREN OF INVENTION.

Crystal makes her acting debut in CHILDREN OF INVENTION. She turned eight during the production of the film.