Grace Dumdaw

Grace Dumdaw
Born
Seng Hkam Pan

(1999-03-21) March 21, 1999
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2021–present
Musical career
OriginNew York City, U.S.
InstrumentVocals
Years active2022–present
LabelEQT Recordings
Member ofChanpan
Formerly ofOffbeat
Websitegracedumdaw.com

Grace Hkam Dumdaw (born Seng Hkam Pan;[1] March 21, 1999) is a Burmese-American singer and actress.

Early life

Dumdaw was born on March 21, 1999 in Myanmar.[1]

Dumdaw spent her childhood in New Orleans, Louisiana, before moving to Swarthmore, Pennsylvania to attend Swarthmore College.[2] She later moved to New York City.[3]

Career

Dumdaw first started as the singer for a cappella group Offbeat, while also acting in campus productions and being a photographer during her years at Swarthmore College.[4]

In 2022, Dumdaw and twins Lance and Matthew Tran came together to busk in New York City, later forming the band Chanpan.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Christmas with You Madison Sparks [5]
2023 No Keepsakes Millie Short films [6]
2025 Standby Tanny
2026 One Night Only Bina von Stauffenberg

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 New Amsterdam Chesa Episode: "This Be the Verse" [6]
Succession Assistant Episode: "Too Much Birthday"
Gossip Girl Popular Girl Episode: "Gossip Gone, Girl"
2022 The Watcher Young Miko Episode: "The Gloaming"
2023 The Blacklist Alicia Episode: "Blair Foster"
And Just Like That... Eden Episode: "The Real Deal"
2024 FBI: Most Wanted Poppy Lee Episode: "Ghost in the Machine"
The Equalizer Chloe Ward Episode: "Just Fans"
2025 Platonic Hannah Episode: "The Engagement Party"

Music video appearances

Music video appearances
Year Song title Artist Ref.
2023 Love Like This Zayn Malik [6]

References

  1. 1 2 Menchavez, Andre Lawes (July 25, 2024). "Chanpan creates a fiery, futuristic sound of liberation". JoySauce. Archived from the original on December 26, 2025. Retrieved June 25, 2026.
  2. ↑ "My Swat Story: Grace Dumdaw '21". Swarthmore College. Archived from the original on March 26, 2025. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Chu, Li-Wei (August 16, 2024). "Chanpan is entering their IRL era". From The Intercom. Archived from the original on May 28, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
  4. ↑ Yabloko, Veronica (September 19, 2019). "Artist of the Week: Grace Dumdaw on Her Many Expressions of Art". The Swarthmore Phoenix. Archived from the original on June 27, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
  5. ↑ Young, Liz (November 1, 2022). "Netflix's Christmas With You: Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on December 10, 2022. Retrieved June 25, 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 "GRACE HKAM DUMDAW - SAG-AFTRA". resumes.actorsaccess.com. Archived from the original on June 25, 2026. Retrieved June 25, 2026.