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Jean Yoon is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jean Yoon's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She initially quit acting in the 1980s as she failed to attract work. She returned to the craft a decade later in 1995 and started her own group called Loud Mouth Asian Babes.
She authored a multi-media performance art comedy called The Yoko Ono Project which earned a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination and a Jessie Richardson Award.
Yoon was born in Champaign, Illinois to parents of Korean descent in 1962 and subsequently raised in Toronto, where she currently resides and works.
Throughout the 2010s, Yoon has played a wide array of characters in several television programs, most notably Imena Khumalo in the medical drama series Remedy (2014–2015), Connie in the animated series Peg+Cat (2013–2016), Captain Theresa Yao in the science fiction series The Expanse (2015), and Janis Beckwith in the hit BBC-Space series Orphan Black.
Since 2016, Yoon has portrayed Kim Yong-mi (“Umma”), the matriarch of the Kim family, in the CBC sitcom Kim’s Convenience. She also portrayed the same role in the 2011 play, which she originated and performed over 240 times in six cities. For her role in the television series, she has received considerable attention and has publicly discussed the importance of diversity in mainstream media, specifically for Asian Canadians and immigrants. In an interview with the CBC, Yoon said: