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Biography
Andrew Phung is a Canadian actor, improviser, and comedian. He played the character Kimchee Han on the CBC Television sitcom Kim’s Convenience. For this role, he has been a five-time Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
| Name | Andrew Phung |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Occupation | Actor, Comedian |
| Age | 38 years |
| Height | 1.71m |
Andrew Phung was born in 1985 (age 38 years) in Calgary, Canada. He was raised in Alberta along with his parents. Phung attended Bishop McNally High School. His’s father is of Vietnamese descent and his mother is Chinese.
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Phung joined the Loose Moose Theatre Company when he was 16 years old. As of 2020, he is a senior ensemble performer and instructor with the theatre. He studied economics at the University of Calgary and worked as a non-profit director before pursuing acting.
In 2008, Andrew Phung joined the comedy group Sciencebear. Together they created and produced various comedic shorts, and in 2009 they released the film Sketch, which was produced on a $100 budget. It was an official entry into the 2010 Calgary International Film Festival.
He was named one of Calgary’s Top 40 under 40 by Avenue Magazine in 2009. That year he was also a featured cast member on the television series Drafted on the Score Television Network. Andrew Phung is heavily involved in an organization called Youth Central, a non-profit organization that helps youth get involved in their communities.
Phung is the co-creator of the hit improvised comedy shows Past your Bedtime, Northeast: The Show, and Kill Hard. From 2015 to 2016, he co-wrote and starred in two seasons of Cowtown, a sketch comedy series produced by Nur Films and Telus Optik.
He played the role of Kimchee in the CBC Television sitcom Kim’s Convenience from 2016 to 2021. He has won several Canadian Screen Awards for Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017, the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, and the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.
In March 2021 it was announced that despite being renewed to the 6th season, Kim’s Convenience would be ending after five seasons due to the departure of the showrunners. Post-Kim’s Convenience, Phung stars in the lead role on Run the Burbs for CBC; he also is a co-creator of the series.
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Andrew Phung won two awards at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021, winning both his fourth award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Kim’s Convenience and Best Host in a Web Program or Series for his role as host of the 2019 Canadian Improv Games.
Wife
Andrew Phung is married to his wife Tamara Sharpe, they had their wedding in 2013. His wife is a private person and they have two children together. He is the co-founder of YYCSolediers, an online sneaker group that also produces Sneaker SWAP, a Calgary-based sneaker event. As of 2022, Andrew Phung and his wife Tamara Sharpe are still married and living a happy life with their two sons.
Andrew Phung net worth
How much is Andrew Phung worth? Andrew Phung net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as an actor and comedian. Andrew Phung’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $450,000 dollars annually. His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. He is one of the richest and most influential actors in Canada. Andrew Phung stands at an appealing height of 1.71m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.