Randall Park

Randall Park is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director, recognized for his versatile performances in both comedic and dramatic roles across film and television. After portraying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the acclaimed 2014 film The Interview, Randall Park garnered significant public attention, leading to a pivotal role as Louis Huang, the patriarch in the ABC sitcom Fresh Off the Boat. From 2015 to 2020, Park starred in the critically acclaimed series, earning two Critics’ Choice Television Award nominations for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 2016 and 2017. Park’s journey in entertainment began with a strong academic foundation, earning both a Bachelor’s degree in English and Creative Writing and a Master’s degree in Asian American Studies from UCLA.

During his time at UCLA, he co-founded ‘Lapu, the Coyote that Cares,’ an Asian American theater company in 1995, marking an early commitment to diverse storytelling. His screen debut was in the 2003 short film Dragon of Love, followed by co-writing and starring in American Fusion (2005), which won the Audience Award at the Hawaii International Film Festival. He was also awarded Best Actor at the NBC Shortcuts Film Festival in 2010 for his work in the short film Blueberry. Park further solidified his diverse acting portfolio with significant roles across major cinematic universes.

Continuing to take on prominent roles, Park is slated to star as FBI Special Agent Edwin Park in the upcoming 2025 series The Residence. He will also portray the iconic character of Moriarty in the 2024–2025 series Watson, further showcasing his range across various genres and platforms. Randall Park remains a dynamic and sought-after talent, consistently engaging in compelling projects as an actor, writer, and director.