Ins Choi’s and Other Asian-Canadian Actors' Personal Experiences After Theatre School
Two Asian-Canadian Actors from Kim's Convenience and two current other Asian-Canadian Actors
Fu-Gen Asian Theatre Company
Asian Canadian Film & Television
Asian Canadians in Theatre (plays & directors)
100

The Creator of Kim's Convience

Who is Ins Choi

100

Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Simu Liu's biggest acting role

100

The year fu-Gen was founded.

What is 2002?

100

A Canadian movie starring Sandra Oh which was one of the first films about the experiences of a Chinese-Canadian family.

What is Double Happiness?

100

Marie Beath Badian's comedy play Prairie Nurse is set in this specific year.

What is 1967

200

An actor famous for their role in Grey's Anatomy

Who is Sandra Oh.

200

Janet Kim

Character Andrea Bang plays in Kim's Convenience

200
Toronto's equivalent of the Tony awards.

What are the Dora awards?

200

The country did the family in Boat People flee from before immigrating to Canada.

What is Vietnam?

200

In his deeply personal one-man show Empire of the Son, this writer and actor explores his rocky relationship with his father.

Who is Tetsuro Shigematsu?

300

Roles often given to Asian actors in theater school

What are Stereotypical/Race Based Roles.

300

Simu Liu 

Actor that played in Kim's Convenience alongside Andrea Bang

300

The first artistic director of fu-Gen

Who is Nina Lee Aquino?

300

An Asian-Canadian actor who starred in Run the Burbs and also played Kimchee in Kim's Convenience.

Who is Andrew Phung?

300

The play Prairie Nurse follows two women from the Philippines who work in this medical profession.

What are nurses?

400

The inspiration for Appa's character

Who is Ins Choi's Father

400

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Birthplace of Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

400

The location of the first ever fu-Gen potluck.

What was Jo Chim's parents basement?

400

A Canadian city was used as the filming location for both Run the Burbs and Streams Flow From a River.

What is Hamilton, Ontario?

400

Born in the Philippines, this leading director directed major plays like The Banana Boys and is currently the Artistic Director of the National Arts Centre English Theatre.

Who is Nina Lee Aquino?

500

 The university that Ins Choi & Stafford Arima attended

What is York University.

500

Half Hong Kongese and half Irish Canadian

Melissa O’Neil's background/ethnicity

500

The duo that created the comedy song "Love You Wrong Time".

What is Bad Muse?

500

A short film is based on the real-life refugee experience of a Vietnamese Canadian family and was created by a Vietnamese Canadian filmmaker who was the writer, director, and narrator.

Who is Thao Lam?

500

Ravi Jain created and starred in one of his plays alongside his real-life mother, exploring a clash of cultures and an arranged marriage attempt in India.

What is A Brimful of Asha?