Grace Lynn Kung

Grace Lynn Kung (born in 1987) is a Canadian actress. Kung is currently starring in InSecurity as Jojo Kwan, for which she received a Gemini Award nomination.[1]

Kung graduated from The Ottawa School of Speech and Drama and holds two certificates of distinction from Trinity College London in the UK, where she now studies. Her television roles include Being Erica, House Party,[2] The Border and Billable Hours. On stage she has performed with prestigious theater companies such as Soulpepper Theatre Company as Janet in the award winning Kim's Convenience, Zoe/The Girl in La Ronde, at Canadian Stage Company with Judith Thompson on her new works and Yukonstyle as Yuko, as well as portraying writer and historian Iris Chang in the international debut of A Nanking Winter by Marjorie Chan at the Toronto Nightwood Theatre, a theatre specialising in forging creative alliances among female artists.

Her voice can be heard on several animated series and video games including Far Cry 4[3][4][5]

Filmography

Films

List of film credits
Year Title Role Notes
2001 Lost and Delirious Lauren
2002 Cube 2: Hypercube Sasha
2003 Open House Lavender Blue
2005 Plague City: SARS in Toronto April
2006 Night of Terror Donna
2006 Injustice Erica Lam
2006 House Party Allison [6]
2006 Away from Her Nurse Betty
2007 Billable Hours The Bad Ass
2007 Blue State Esther Yang
2007 Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming Friendly Nurse
2007 P2 Kim Phu (Woman in Elevator)
2008 One Week
2013 Bank$tas Diane
List of television credits
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Slings & Arrows Emily Lu (5 episodes) [7]
2006 G-Spot Belinda Episode: "Lucky"
2008 House Party Allison 6 episodes
2008 The Border Lab Tech Episode: "Enemy Contact"
2009-2010 Being Erica Meeri Kung 9 episodes[8]
2011-2012 InSecurity JoJo Kwan 10 episodes[9]
2012 The Listener Lucy Estevez Episode: "Crossed"
2012 George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight Guest 1 episode[10]
2013 Degrassi: The Next Generation Police Officer Episode: "Karma Police"
2013 Mother Up! Suzi Chu
2013 Doozers The Doozer Reuser Episode: "Doozer Re-Users"
2014 Remedy Dr. Livia Fung Episode: "The Living Things"
2014 The Lottery Sara Bell Episode: "Rules of the Game"
List of video game credits
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Far Cry 4 Kirat

References

  1. CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/Shows/More+Shows/InSecurity/Season+1/ID/1809954597/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. http://vimeo.com/46202482
  3. http://vimeo.com/48338262
  4. Grace Lynn Kung at the Internet Movie Database
  5. "Program Guide - Personalities". CBC.ca. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  6. http://vimeo.com/45258184
  7. Slings and arrows
  8. CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/Shows/Being+Erica/Season+2/ID/1311033374/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGDW-OsnvNU
  10. CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/strombo/videos/grace-lynn-kung-1. Missing or empty |title= (help)