Vivian Bang
| Vivian Bang | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
October 23, 1983 Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | American, Korean |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Website | http://www.vivianbang.com |
Vivian Bang (born October 23, 1983) is an American actress of Korean descent.
Bang is known for her supporting role as "Soo-Mi" in Yes Man, the Warner Brothers comedy starring Jim Carrey, Bang's film credits include Boy Toy, Memoirs of a Geisha, Little Black Book, Robot Stories, Henry Fool, and the 2006 Oscar-nominated short film Our Time Is Up. She was awarded Best Actress for the Asian American Film Lab short film Elizabeth Ong Is Missing.
She is one of the actors on the TBS comedy series Sullivan & Son. Her television credits include Better Off Ted, Numb3rs, House M.D., Kath & Kim, How I Met Your Mother, Monk and Sex and the City. Her theater credits include the world premiere of Velina Hasu Houston's Calling Aphrodite, and the premiere of Please Stand By with Thumping Claw, Off-Broadway & Big Art Group's Shelf-Life, Flicker, and the Obie-nominated Benton Kozo.
She graduated from high school in Georgia and is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.
Filmography
- 1997: Henry Fool
- 2000: Useless (short film)
- 2000: The Corner (tv mini-series, 1 episode)
- 2000: Sex and the City (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2001: The Mitten (short film)
- 2003: Robot Stories
- 2003: Becker (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2004: Little Black Book
- 2004: Our Time Is Up (short film)
- 2005: House (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2006: Monk (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2006: How I Met Your Mother (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2008: Cute Couple (short film)
- 2008: Outsourced (tv series)
- 2008: Yes Man
- 2009: Kath & Kim (tv series, 2 episodes)
- 2009: Numb3rs (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2009: iCarly (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2009: Medium (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2009: Time’s [Not] Up (short film)
- 2009–2010: Better Off Ted (tv series, 3 episodes)
- 2010: Jeffie Was Here
- 2010: ACME Hollywood Dream Role (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2010: The LXD: The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2010: Ktown Cowboys (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2010: The Talking Head (short film)
- 2011: Retired at 35 (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2011: Coming & Going
- 2011: Mythomania (tv series, 4 episodes)
- 2011: Boy Toy
- 2011: A Holiday Heist
- 2011: Matumbo Goldberg (tv series, 5 episodes)
- 2012–2014: Sullivan & Son (tv series, cast member)
- 2013: Status Updates (tv series, 9 episodes)
- 2013: Slightly Single in L.A.
- 2014: Someone Marry Barry
- 2014: Sleepover LA (short film)
- 2014: If You Lived Here You’d Be Home Already (short film)
- 2014: Almost Asian (tv series, 1 episode)
- 2016: Swedish Dicks (tv series, main cast)
References
- bio and resume at vivianbang.com
- Jennifer Brett: Another Dunwoody High School success story. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2013-9-8