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Randall Park

Biography

Randall Park is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Born in Los Angeles, he co-founded the LCC Theatre Company at UCLA and later the Propergander theater group. He gained attention as Steve, the prank replacement for Jim Halpert on The Office, and as Governor Danny Chung on Veep. He portrayed Agent Jimmy Woo in Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, among them Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), and Dr. Stephen Shin in Aquaman (2018) and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023). He starred as Louis Huang on Fresh Off the Boat from 2015 to 2020 and was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award in 2016. He also played FBI Special Agent Edwin Park in The Residence (2025) and Kim Jong-un in The Interview (2014). He co-wrote and co-starred in Always Be My Maybe (2019) and directed Shortcomings (2023).

52years old

Turns 53 on March 23in 162 days

  • Born Los Angeles
  • Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19

Movie Career

Films
28
Career span
16 years2009 to 2025

Genres

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  1. Big break

    Park was the first actor cast on Fresh Off the Boat, with the producers approaching him before the pilot was even ordered.

  2. Big break

    Park landed the role of Kim Jong Un in The Interview after just one audition, when director Nicholas Stoller recommended him for the part.

  3. Getting ready for a role

    Park gained over 20 pounds to play Kim Jong Un, studying Forest Whitaker in The Last King of Scotland and a Vice documentary on North Korea as reference.

  4. Behind the camera

    Shortcomings, the first film Park directed, had its premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival in January. Sony Pictures Classics put the movie out on August 4, 2023.

  5. First role

    Randall Park's first screen role was the lead in Dragon of Love, a 2003 short film. That same year, the movie earned Best Short Film at the Hawaii International Film Festival.

  6. Beyond film

    In the film Always Be My Maybe, the band Hello Peril was inspired by Ill Again, a Los Angeles hip-hop, jazz and rock fusion group for which Park served as front man.

Randall Park movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Ant-Man and the Wasp2018 Action, Adventure, Comedyas Jimmy Woo

    IMDb rating 7.0507K votes

  2. The Interview2014 Comedyas President Kim

    IMDb rating 6.5380K votes

  3. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom2023as Dr. Shin

    IMDb rating 5.6122K votes

  4. Always Be My Maybe2019as Marcus

    IMDb rating 6.767K votes

  5. Aquaman2018as Dr. Stephen Shin

    IMDb rating 6.8560K votes

  6. Strays2023as Huntervoice

    IMDb rating 6.339K votes

  7. The Night Before2015as Boss

    IMDb rating 6.491K votes

  8. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania2023as Jimmy Woo

    IMDb rating 6.0279K votes

Most often with

Jonathan Levine directed three of these films, Peyton Reed two and James Wan two. Paul Rudd appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Randall Park's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$3.5 billion

16 of the 28 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 28 films: 16 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 5 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 4 figure not found.

  • 16Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 5Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 4Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 91% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Aquaman2018as Dr. Stephen Shin
    $1.2B32.8% of the total
  2. 2
    Ant-Man and the Wasp2018as Jimmy Woo
    $623M17.7% of the total
  3. 3
    $476M13.5% of the total
  4. 4
    $440M12.5% of the total
  5. 5
    Trainwreck2015as Bryson
    $141M4.0% of the total
  6. 6
    Sex Tape2014as Edward
    $126M3.6% of the total
  7. 7
    The Lego Ninjago Movie2017as Chen the Cheerleader (voice)
    $123M3.5% of the total
  8. 8
    $115M3.3% of the total
Dinner for Schmucks (2010), $86.4 millionLarry Crowne (2011), $75.1 millionSnatched (2017), $60.8 millionThe Night Before (2015), $52.4 millionStrays (2023), $32.0 millionThe Interview (2014), $12.3 millionThe Hollars (2016), $1.0 millionStraight Up (2019), $16,080

$320 millionfrom the other 8 films with a worldwide figure, 9% of the total