Image Source: Emily Sandifer
Gia Kim was used to "lights, camera, action" long before her big break as an actor in Netflix's "Xo, Kitty." "I always loved . . . using movies or just pictures in general . . . and telling stories that need to be told," Kim tells Popsugar about what led her to pursue journalism at the University of Hong Kong before she made the switch to acting - her true passion. It's probably safe to say that, as a college student, she didn't foresee herself playing a 16-year-old high school student in a hit Netflix series 10 years later - and certainly not alongside her real-life younger brother, Sang Heon Lee.
In her first major television role, Kim managed to cement her character, Yuri - a sophomore at Korean Independent School of Seoul (Kiss) using Kitty's first love, Dae, as a cover to hide that she's gay from her wealthy, image-obsessed parents...
Gia Kim was used to "lights, camera, action" long before her big break as an actor in Netflix's "Xo, Kitty." "I always loved . . . using movies or just pictures in general . . . and telling stories that need to be told," Kim tells Popsugar about what led her to pursue journalism at the University of Hong Kong before she made the switch to acting - her true passion. It's probably safe to say that, as a college student, she didn't foresee herself playing a 16-year-old high school student in a hit Netflix series 10 years later - and certainly not alongside her real-life younger brother, Sang Heon Lee.
In her first major television role, Kim managed to cement her character, Yuri - a sophomore at Korean Independent School of Seoul (Kiss) using Kitty's first love, Dae, as a cover to hide that she's gay from her wealthy, image-obsessed parents...
- 6/16/2023
- by Noelle Devoe
- Popsugar.com
Image Source: Emily Sandifer
"Intimidated" isn't in Carlacia Grant's lexicon. When it came time to joining the cast of Outer Banks - arguably one of the most close-knit group of stars Netflix has assembled in recent years - the 30-year-old actress dove in head first, seamlessly establishing familial connections with costars Chase Stokes (John B), Madelyn Cline (Sarah Cameron), Madison Bailey (Kiara), and more while portraying season two newcomer Cleo. "It was really effortless," Grant told Popsugar, recalling her first chemistry read. "We got along instantly. We're kindred souls. We all have a lot in common, so it was really easy. I didn't feel like a newbie at all. The first day I was there, it was like I've been there for years."
In Outer Banks's highly anticipated sophomore run, Grant plays the role of Nassau native Cleo who helps John B and Sarah escape the Bahamas, crosses...
"Intimidated" isn't in Carlacia Grant's lexicon. When it came time to joining the cast of Outer Banks - arguably one of the most close-knit group of stars Netflix has assembled in recent years - the 30-year-old actress dove in head first, seamlessly establishing familial connections with costars Chase Stokes (John B), Madelyn Cline (Sarah Cameron), Madison Bailey (Kiara), and more while portraying season two newcomer Cleo. "It was really effortless," Grant told Popsugar, recalling her first chemistry read. "We got along instantly. We're kindred souls. We all have a lot in common, so it was really easy. I didn't feel like a newbie at all. The first day I was there, it was like I've been there for years."
In Outer Banks's highly anticipated sophomore run, Grant plays the role of Nassau native Cleo who helps John B and Sarah escape the Bahamas, crosses...
- 8/4/2021
- by Victoria Messina
- Popsugar.com
Producer Pam Collis has joined forces with Los Angeles-based Aussie actress/writer Amanda Dow to produce Intrepid, the saga of two women.s journey through life after cancer.
Dow has written the script with Us actress/writer Emily Sandifer and the two plan to play the co-leads. Collis and Dow will pitch the project to international buyers at next week.s American Film Market, where they aim to land a foreign sales agent.
Dow will play Hannah, a wealthy chief financial officer and devoted mother and wife who has breast cancer. She struggles to save her marriage while raising her rebellious 13-year-old daughter,
Sandifer is Tyler, a photographer and loner who is in remission from ovarian cancer. She tries desperately to win back her soul mate Jake, with whom she broke up without telling him she had cancer because she didn.t want him to miss out on having a family.
Dow has written the script with Us actress/writer Emily Sandifer and the two plan to play the co-leads. Collis and Dow will pitch the project to international buyers at next week.s American Film Market, where they aim to land a foreign sales agent.
Dow will play Hannah, a wealthy chief financial officer and devoted mother and wife who has breast cancer. She struggles to save her marriage while raising her rebellious 13-year-old daughter,
Sandifer is Tyler, a photographer and loner who is in remission from ovarian cancer. She tries desperately to win back her soul mate Jake, with whom she broke up without telling him she had cancer because she didn.t want him to miss out on having a family.
- 10/30/2013
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
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