Connie Shi is a queer, mixed Chinese-American actor, filmmaker, and songwriter from Bucks County, PA.

She most recently wrote, directed, and starred in The Rebirth (Tribeca 2025, Special Jury Mention Fantasia 2025), produced and starred in The Looming Cloud (Sundance 2024), and wrote, produced, and starred in Coming (Outfest Fusion 2023). She’s interested in female-led, genre-bending stories that explore vulnerability, identity, and shame.

She currently plays Detective Violet Yee on Law & Order and has appeared in various film, TV, and theater projects. Her original music was featured on Gimlet's award-winning podcast Heavyweight. Her album, ODE TO SELF, was released December 2025.

Connie is based in Brooklyn, New York.