Grace Park (actress)

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Grace Park

Birth name Grace Park
Born March 14, 1974 (age 33)
Los Angeles, California
Spouse(s) Phil Kim
Notable roles Lieutenant Sharon Valerii on Battlestar Galactica

Grace Park (born March 14, 1974[1][2]) is a American-Canadian actress of Korean descent. She is best known as Sharon Valerii (and the various iterations of Number Eight, a humanoid Cylon) on Battlestar Galactica, as well as Shannon Ng in the Canadian television series teen soap Edgemont.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Park and her family moved to Canada when she was 22 months old. Grace Park graduated from Magee Secondary in 1992, holds a degree in psychology from the University of British Columbia and speaks English and Korean, along with some French and Cantonese. She is currently studying Spanish. As of 2005, Park lives in Vancouver with her husband, real estate developer Phil Kim. She was named #93 in Maxim Online's 2006 List[3].

Park has a role in the movie West 32nd,[4] a crime drama dealing with NYC’s Korean underworld which is currently in post-production and expected to be released in 2008.[4][5]

She appeared as Lt. Sandra Telfair in Electronic Arts' Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, along with her Battlestar Galactica co-star, Tricia Helfer.[6][7]

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