Jean Yoon

Jean Yoon, a Canadian playwright and actress born on May 4, 1962, in the United States, gained widespread acclaim for her role as Yong-mi Kim, affectionately known as "Umma," in the popular television comedy series "Kim's Convenience." Yoon has made significant contributions to the arts, showcasing her talents both on stage and screen. Her portrayal in "Kim's Convenience" has resonated with audiences, earning her recognition for her ability to capture the complexities of her character. With a rich background in the performing arts, Yoon continues to influence the theatrical landscape through her creative work.