Abraham Lim is an American actor and singer most known for his portrayal of 'Ben Park' on Netflix's Clickbait and as 'Kenji Miyashiro' on Amazon's The Boys.
Abraham Lim | |
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 Lim at the premiere of the film Umma | |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 2012-present |
It was recently announced that Lim will originate the role of 'Jae Ik' on the Broadway opening of the musical KPOP, which will open in Fall, 2022.[1] Additionally, Deadline reported that Lim would star in the Netflix animated series Exploding Kittens, but he dropped out during development.[2]
Early life
editLim is a second-generation Korean American. He was born in Queens, New York, and also has lived in San Diego, California.[3] He was a political science and international studies double major who was set to go to law school when he decided to focus on the performing arts instead.[4]
Lim got his initial break on The Glee Project, where he was the 8th contestant eliminated before seguing into traditional film and television. He was the first Asian-American to be cast in the series.[3]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Glee Project | Self | 8th contestant eliminated |
| 2013 | Welcome to the Family | Frat Brother, | 1 episode |
| 2013 | The Crazy Ones | Mike | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Faking It | Nate | 1 episode |
| 2015 | How to Get Away with Murder | Byron | 1 episode |
| 2015-16 | Grandfathered | Ian | 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Filthy Preppy Teen$ | President Gober | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Better Things | Alex | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | The Real O'Neals | Rob | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Chicago P.D. | Tony Chin | 1 episode |
| 2017 | The Catch | Jesse Takashi | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Famous in Love | Tyler | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Relationship Status | Paul | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Charmed | Chip | 1 episode |
| 2019 | The Rookie | Jonah | 1 episode |
| 2019 | The Fix | Ares Ahn | 3 episodes |
| 2018-19 | The Dead Girls Detective Agency | Bobby Bryer | 6 episodes |
| 2020 | The Boys | Kenji Miyashiro | 4 episodes |
| 2021 | Clickbait | Ben Park | 6 episodes (main cast) |
| 2022 | NCIS: Hawaiʻi | Blake | 1 episode |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Hello, My Name Is Doris | Kris | |
| 2016 | The Wedding Party | Sean | |
| 2016 | Inconceivable | Pete Ferguson | |
| 2017 | Gemini | Seo-Jin | |
| 2017 | The Circle | Circler |
Theatre
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | KPOP | Jae Ik | Broadway Original Cast |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Greg (April 4, 2022). "Broadway's 'KPOP' Announces Additional Cast Of K-Pop Stars".
- ^ "'Exploding Kittens' Card Game Gets Animated TV Series & Mobile Game in Netflix Franchise First". 18 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Abraham Lim". IMDb.
- ^ Lo, Florence (September 20, 2021). "Spotlight: How Abraham Lim Adapts for 'The Boys' and 'Clickbait'".
External links
edit- Abraham Lim at IMDb