Grace Lynn Kung

Grace Lynn Kung (born 1987, Ottawa) is a Canadian actress. She received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for the spy series InSecurity as Jojo Kwan.[1]

Kung holds two certificates of distinction from Trinity College London in the UK, where she also studied naturopathic medicine. She plays a lobbyist with Jessica Chastain in Miss Sloane, a drama thriller about America's gun lobby. Screen roles include The Strain, The Expanse, Being Erica, Away From Her, Slings & Arrows, Odd Squad, House Party,[2] and Cube 2: Hypercube. On stage she has performed The Vagina Monologues in Oranjestad, Aruba and with Soulpepper Theatre Company as Janet in the award winning play Kim's Convenience, Izzy in Seminar by Theresa Rebeck (Mirvish Productions and Manitoba Theatre Centre), Zoe/The Girl in La Ronde, Yuko in Yukonstyle at Canadian Stage Company, collaborating with Judith Thompson on her new works and playing writer-historian Iris Chang in the international debut of A Nanking Winter by Marjorie Chan at 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
2015 Portrait of a Serial Monogamist Eve
2016 The Death (and Life) of Carl Naardlinger Pam Naardlinger
2016 Birdland Claire
2016 Miss Sloane Lauren
List of television credits
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Slings & Arrows Emily Lu [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 Touring T.O. Samantha
2014 Remedy Dr. Livia Fung Episode: "The Living Things"
2014 The Lottery Sara Bell Episode: "Rules of the Game"
2015 Hard Rock Medical Heather
2015 Odd Squad Evil Teddy Episode: "O Vs. The Ballcano/Assistant's Creed"
2015 The Strain Grace Wu Episode: "Intruders"
2017 The Expanse Doris
2017 Mary Kills People Annie Chun
List of video game credits
Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Doozers Doozer Reuser
2014 Far Cry 4 Kirat, Female Rebel Soldiers
2017 Secret Video Game

References

  1. ↑ CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/Shows/More+Shows/InSecurity/Season+1/ID/1809954597/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ from Grace Lynn Kung 3 years ago Not Yet Rated (2012-07-22). "House Party | Allison on Vimeo". Vimeo.com. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  3. ↑ from Grace Lynn Kung 3 years ago Not Yet Rated (2012-08-27). "Voice Reel on Vimeo". Vimeo.com. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  4. ↑ Grace Lynn Kung at the Internet Movie Database
  5. ↑ "Program Guide - Personalities". CBC.ca. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  6. ↑ "House Party | Grace Lynn Kung on Vimeo". Vimeo.com. 2012-07-05. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  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. ↑ "InSecurity - Female Spies (NISA Declassified)". YouTube. 2011-01-17. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  10. ↑ CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/strombo/videos/grace-lynn-kung-1. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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