Jacqueline Kim

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Jacqueline Kim

Born Jacqueline Joan Kim
March 31, 1965 (1965-03-31) (age 43)
Detroit, Michigan Flag of the United States United States

Jacqueline Joan Kim (born March 31, 1965)[1] is an American film, theatre and television actress and filmmaker.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life

Kim was born to Korean parents,[2] as the youngest of three girls.[3] She was raised in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan[1] and started in the theatre at age fourteen, "at a little theatre down the street called the 'Willow Way'."[2] She graduated from Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School. She earned a BFA from the Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago.[4]

[edit] Career

After graduating, Kim began acting at a theatre in Chicago, and also worked in New York and Washington, D.C.. She later spent 4 years with the Guthrie Theater Company in Minneapolis,[2] where she played such roles as Nina in The Seagull, the title role in Electra, Phocion/Princess in The Triumph of Love,[4] and roles in Fantasio and several of Shakespeare's historical plays.[5] At the end of 1993, she moved to Los Angeles.[2] She won the 2004 Garland and LA Drama Critics' Circle award for best female lead performance in East West Players' production of Passion.[3]

[edit] Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Present writer, director, producer
Threshold Rachel Television, episodes "Outbreak" and "Vigilante"
2005 Red Doors Samantha Wong
2002 charlotte sometimes Charlotte/Darcy Independent Spirit Award nominee for Best Supporting Female[6]
In Search of Cezanne Martha Beck Credited as co-writer
2001 The Hollywood Sign Paula Carver
The West Wing Lt. Emily Lowenbrau Television, episode "Bad Moon Rising"
2000 The Operator The Operator
ER Linda Reed Television, episode "The Greatest of Gifts"
1999 Brokedown Palace Yon Greene
1997 Volcano Jaye Calder
Xena: Warrior Princess Lao Ma Television, episodes "The Debt, Part I" and "The Debt, Part II"
1995 Courthouse Amy Chen Television, 6 episodes
1994 Disclosure Cindy Chang
Star Trek Generations Ensign Demora Sulu
White Mile Michelle Stefanoff Television
1993 Trauma Alice
1992 The Mighty Ducks Jane
1989 Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder unknown Television

[edit] Further reading

  • Release Print Magazine, "Lights, Camera, Direct!", September/October 2004

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Jacqueline Kim Biography ((?)-)
  2. ^ a b c d Bret Ryan Rudnick. "An interview with Jacqueline Kim". Whoosh!, issue 17, February, 1998. Retrieved 2007-01-16.
  3. ^ a b Ada Tseng. "Journeying with Red Doors: An interview with Jacqueline Kim". 2006-09-21. Retrieved 2007-01-16.
  4. ^ a b "Red Doors Cast Bios". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
  5. ^ "Investing in Media That Matters", 2003-01-16. Retrieved 2007-01-16.
  6. ^ Spirit Award listings. Retrieved 2007-01-25.

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