Ramona Young (American Actress) Age, Biography, Family

Quick Info

Profession	Actress
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	23/05/1998
Age	27 years
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California

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Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Ramona Abish Young
Summary	Ramona Young is an American actress and writer known for her work in contemporary television, particularly for her role as Eleanor Wong in the Netflix series "Never Have I Ever." Her portrayal of Eleanor, a theater‑loving high school student, contributed to the show’s reputation for authentic representation and nuanced storytelling, supporting increased visibility for Asian American and LGBTQ+ communities in mainstream media. Beyond "Never Have I Ever," Young has appeared in regular and recurring roles in series such as "DC's Legends of Tomorrow," where she played Mona Wu, and "Santa Clarita Diet," as the store clerk Ramona. She has also lent her voice to animated projects and taken on new roles in upcoming series such as "The Paper."

Full Name

Ramona Abish Young

Summary

Ramona Young is an American actress and writer known for her work in contemporary television, particularly for her role as Eleanor Wong in the Netflix series "Never Have I Ever." Her portrayal of Eleanor, a theater‑loving high school student, contributed to the show’s reputation for authentic representation and nuanced storytelling, supporting increased visibility for Asian American and LGBTQ+ communities in mainstream media. Beyond "Never Have I Ever," Young has appeared in regular and recurring roles in series such as "DC's Legends of Tomorrow," where she played Mona Wu, and "Santa Clarita Diet," as the store clerk Ramona. She has also lent her voice to animated projects and taken on new roles in upcoming series such as "The Paper."

Physical Stats & More

Height	164 cm
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University	California State University, Los Angeles Penthouse West Acting School, Los Angeles Ruth Ellis Vocal Academy Playhouse West Acting School, Los Angeles
Educational Qualification	Graduation in Theatre and Dance from California State University, Los Angeles Acting Training from Penthouse West Acting School, Los Angeles Vocal Training from Ruth Ellis Vocal Academy Degree in Theatre and Dance from California State University, Los Angeles Acting Training from Playhouse West Acting School, Los Angeles Training in Improvisational Comedy Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts and Dance from California State University, Los Angeles Acting training at Playhouse West Acting School, Los Angeles

College/University

California State University, Los Angeles
Penthouse West Acting School, Los Angeles
Ruth Ellis Vocal Academy
Playhouse West Acting School, Los Angeles

Educational Qualification

Graduation in Theatre and Dance from California State University, Los Angeles
Acting Training from Penthouse West Acting School, Los Angeles
Vocal Training from Ruth Ellis Vocal Academy
Degree in Theatre and Dance from California State University, Los Angeles
Acting Training from Playhouse West Acting School, Los Angeles
Training in Improvisational Comedy
Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts and Dance from California State University, Los Angeles
Acting training at Playhouse West Acting School, Los Angeles

Personal Life

Ethnicity	Chinese American
Food Habit	Vegetarian
Hobbies	Cruising Skateboard Writing Songs Singing Playing Games Modern dance Ballet Belly dancing
Tattoo	Skull and Crossbones on her right thigh

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Unmarried

Family

Father	Name
Mother	Name

Career

Debut

Film	Blockers (2018)
TV	Man Seeking Woman
As Writer, Director & Producer	Live Exit Here (2015)

Notable Roles

Eleanor Wong in Never Have I Ever (Netflix series)
Mona Wu in DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Ramona in Santa Clarita Diet
Dr. Annabelle in Super Duper Bunny League (voice role)
Voice role in Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken
Role in The Paper (2025)
Nicole Lee in The Paper (2025)

Recent Projects

The Paper (2025), where she plays Nicole Lee, a woman who moves from the circulation department to volunteering as a journalist at a local newspaper

Favourites

Food	Potatoes Soups
Beverage	Tea
Actor(s)	Robert De Niro Dustin Hoffman Marlon Brando Phillip Seymour Hoffman Jim Carrey Benicio del Toro Mark Ruffalo Philip Seymour Hoffman
Actress(s)	Lea Seydoux Alicia Vikander Kate Winslet Cate Blanchett Léa Seydoux
Singer(s)	Joji Alicia Keys Mariah Carey Elvis Presley Bob Dylan
Play	The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Book	Nancy Drew Series by Carolyn Keene
Sports	Baseball Basketball
Basketball Player(s)	Stephen Curry Michael Jordan
Baseball Player(s)	Madison Bumgarner

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/ramonayoung/
Twitter	https://twitter.com/ramonayoung

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. She comes from a Chinese family, with both parents originating from Hong Kong.
2. Her grandfather practices Eastern medicine, while her grandmother used to sell clothes by the roadside.
3. She has experience in numerous short films and has appeared in several full-length movies.
4. She is known for her roles in popular television series and is proficient in speaking Mandarin and Cantonese.
5. Being a skilled martial artist, she began training at the age of four and later focused on Wushu.
6. In 2020, she starred as 'Eleanor' in the main role of the Netflix adolescent comedy series, Never Have I Ever.
7. Her family split their time between Hong Kong and the United States until she was eight years old, when they moved permanently to the United States.
8. Her portrayal of Eleanor Wong in Never Have I Ever contributed to the show's reputation for authentic representation and nuanced storytelling, supporting increased visibility for Asian American and LGBTQ+ communities in mainstream media.
9. She is also a writer in addition to her acting career.
10. She enjoys modern, ballet, and belly dancing and has trained in improvisational comedy.

Ramona Young Actress American Los Angeles, California