Nina Poon
Nina Poon | |
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Nina Poon at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival | |
| Born | 1975 (age 49–50) |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | International Fine Arts College |
| Occupation | Photographer · Model · Actress · Makeup artist · Illustrator |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Partner | Robert Jason |
Nina Poon (born 1975) is an American transgender photographer, model, actress, makeup artist and illustrator. She was born in Vietnam to parents of Chinese descent.
When she was four years old, her family moved to the United States. They initially moved to Cincinnati, Ohio but seven months later they settled in Orlando, Florida.
In 1995 she started living and working in New York City as a makeup artist. In 2010, she starred in the show TRANSform Me alongside Laverne Cox and Jamie Clayton.