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Jean Yoon (born May 4, 1962) is an American-born Canadian actress and writer of Korean descent. Yoon is best known for originating the role of family matriarch Umma in the 2011 play Kim's Convenience and in the award-winning CBC Television series adapted from the play, for which she won an ACTRA Award and received two Canadian Screen Award ...
Jean Yoon. Actress: Kim's Convenience. Jean Yoon is a playwright and actress born in Illinois and raised in Toronto. Jean has lived and worked in Vancouver, Edmonton, Harbin City and Yanji City in North Eastern China and makes her home in Toronto.
Jun 7, 2021 · Jean Yoon is the latest “Kim’s Convenience” star to speak out about her negative experience working on the series, citing “overtly racist” storylines that were cut from its fifth and...
Jun 11, 2021 · To examine the 'overtly racist' storylines called out by cast member Jean Yoon is to see why the industry's diversity issues remain unresolved.
Jean Yoon talks about her life before Kim's Convenience.Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC97T-cZaRThFEskvo4WDOaw/?sub_confirmation=1WATCH FULL EPI...
Jul 20, 2021 · Jean Yoon of 'Kim's Convenience' on behind-the-scenes struggles with racism, representation. “You cannot do a show about a minority experience, have it run by a white person and expect it...
Jean Yoon. Actress: Kim's Convenience. Jean Yoon is a playwright and actress born in Illinois and raised in Toronto. Jean has lived and worked in Vancouver, Edmonton, Harbin City and Yanji City in North Eastern China and makes her home in Toronto.
‘I get to die!’: Jean Yoon of Kim’s Convenience on new Netflix sci-fi role. From a corner shop to outer space, Jean Yoon’s career trajectory has been out of this world. The Canadian actress talks about her starring role in Kim’s Convenience and her intergalactic turn in Code 8: Part II.
Jul 20, 2021 · July 20, 2021 · 8 min read. In a memorable episode from the first season of "Kim’s Convenience," the hit Canadian sitcom about a Korean immigrant family running a corner store,...
Jean Yoon is an actor and playwright based in Toronto and works regularly on both stage and screen. Recent film credits include Bruce McDonald's The Husband, The Time...
