In 2009 she reprised her role from Battlestar Galactica in the television movie Battlestar Galactica: The Plan. She appeared as a fan in a crowd at a science fiction convention, objecting to a gritty remake of a Star Trek–like series, comparable to the Battlestar Galactica remake in which she starred. In 2009, Park had a cameo role (uncredited) on the ninth season, twentieth episode of television show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation entitled "A Space Oddity". In 2008, she had co-starring roles in the A&E series The Cleaner until it was cancelled on Septemand the CBC series The Border until it was cancelled in 2010. Sandra Telfair in Electronic Arts' Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, along with her Battlestar Galactica co-star, Tricia Helfer. Park had a role in the 2007 movie West 32nd, a crime drama set in New York City's Korean neighborhood. She appeared in the miniseries Battlestar Galactica in 2003 and continued as the same or related characters in subsequent series and films. Career On the cover of KoreAm, February 2010Īt age 25, Park was cast as high school student Shannon Ng on the Canadian teen soap opera Edgemont. She graduated from Magee Secondary School in 1992 and holds a degree in psychology from the University of British Columbia. She was raised in the Vancouver neighbourhood of Kerrisdale. Early life īorn in Los Angeles, Park moved with her family to Canada when she was 22 months old. You can see that with the Eddie and Katherine storyline, as a kid of divorce myself.Grace Park (born March 14, 1974) is an American born Canadian actress and model, known for her roles in the science-fiction series Battlestar Galactica, as Shannon Ng in the Canadian teen soap opera series Edgemont, as Officer Kono Kalakaua in the police procedural Hawaii Five-0, and as Katherine Kim in A Million Little Things. This is the one I had the control over, and what’s most exciting about writing this show is I can take stories that I have such personal emotional investment in, and write the endings I wish had happened. I’ve lost three people who are really close to me to cancer, and if I could change the ending of those stories, I would in a second. But in terms of Maggie’s story and the arc, we knew from the beginning that. I told the network that we have Maggie, Gary and Linda who have cancer - one of them has to die. You can say you don’t want someone to die from cancer, but we don’t always have that choice, and it’s why we had Linda die this year. As a showrunner trying to make 22 episodes next season … you don’t pull a player from a game when you need to get points on the board! But it was amazing to me from talking to people during the season how many really thought she was going to die. It was the day we lost our innocence, and I think there’s something also thematic about that within our show, which is the season started with the day the group lost their innocence, and to evoke that at the end of the season was really powerful for us and hopefully for the viewer.Ībsolutely not. We didn’t want to hit the 9/11 topic too hard - you don’t see the footage or don’t hear the audio we just see Jon’s reaction. There was a lot of discussion about how do we do this and be sensitive to the community. As a guy from Boston who lived in New York, I don’t walk through airport security at Logan without being reminded of it it’s just ever-present. Same thing with the card at the end of the episode. At first they said no because you can’t give away things for free, and I get that, but then I went back to them and said, “Given where we’re going at the end of the season, I really think we should do this.” They changed their mind. to raise money, I asked ABC to let us make it a real charity, and make it a race for Give An Hour. When the characters did their race in episode 11, and we did our real race in L.A. She wanted to be there for first responders. Give An Hour, Barbara’s charity, came out of 9/11.
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