EPISODE · Jun 16, 2022 · 14 MIN
THE CANADIAN SCREEN ACTORS AWARDS: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee “Appa” and Jean Yoon “Umma” Win Best Lead Actor & Actress Comedy for Kim’s Convenience
from Janette's TV Podcast · host Janette Burke
Kim's Convenience is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on CBC Television from October 2016 to April 2021 as well as Netflix. What began as a fringe piece that no-one wanted to produce quickly became a must-see with a devoted following! The series depicts the Korean Canadian Kim family that runs a convenience store in the Moss Park neighbourhood of Toronto: parents "Appa" (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee) and "Umma" (Jean Yoon) – Korean for dad and mom, respectively – along with their daughter Janet (Andrea Bang) and estranged son Jung (Simu Liu). In this Janette’s TV & Janette’s TV Podcast episode, as part of accredited media at The Canadian Screen Actors Awards virtual red carpet, Janette sits down with the two stars to talk about what attracted them to their roles, what their roles meant to them as actors of colour & members of the Asian community, what they want to be remembered for & why, how playing “Appa” & “Umma” changed their lives, and much moreSupport us on Patreonwww.patreon.com/janettestvLooking for more ways to support Janette's TV? Buy our merchandise here!https://www.janetteburke.com/shopProtect your Privacy with Express VPN.Find out how you can get 3 months free by clicking the link below.www.expressvpn.com/Janette’s TV & Podcast Channelswww.youtube.com/watch?v=EDHHvKvXq7oWant my help on your media journey?Check out my 1:1 On-Camera Training OpportunityLink belowhttps://www.janetteburke.com/1-1-on-c... Interview Showcase PackageLink belowhttps://www.janetteburke.com/interview For More info on both opportunitiesVisit www.janetteburke.comLink belowhttp://www.janetteburke.com Book Your 15-Minute Complimentary AuditionLink to my calendar belowhttps://www.janetteburke.com/book-onlineSupport the showSign up to become a member of Janette's TV Youtube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@JanettesTV/videos
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Kim's Convenience is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on CBC Television from October 2016 to April 2021 as well as Netflix. What began as a fringe piece that no-one wanted to produce quickly became a must-see with a devoted following! The series depicts the Korean Canadian Kim family that runs a convenience store in the Moss Park neighbourhood of Toronto: parents "Appa" (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee) and "Umma" (Jean Yoon) – Korean for dad and mom, respectively – along with their dau...
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THE CANADIAN SCREEN ACTORS AWARDS: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee “Appa” and Jean Yoon “Umma” Win Best Lead Actor & Actress Comedy for Kim’s Convenience
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