Biography

Mary Ann Lumba is a Filipina-American actress, writer, and producer based in Los Angeles. She is best known for the award-winning short film Beyond Words, which she wrote, produced, and starred in.

A lifelong performer with a passion for storytelling, Mary Ann brings authenticity, warmth, and emotional depth to her work on screen. Her experiences across the arts, business, and athletics have shaped a unique perspective that informs both her performances and creative projects.

In addition to acting, Mary Ann is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt and an advocate for authentic Filipino and Asian-American representation in entertainment. She is passionate about developing meaningful stories that explore resilience, family, identity, and the human experience.

Mary Ann continues to pursue opportunities across film, television, streaming, and commercial productions while collaborating with artists and filmmakers who share a commitment to impactful storytelling.
- IMDb mini biography by: anonymous

She has trained in jiu jitsu, shotokan, taekwondo, boxing and ninjutsu.