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Casting by Julia Kim

CSA • AMPAS

Breakouts

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Joanna Sotomura

“Sunny”
Joanna Sotomura embodies a character whose enthusiasm mirrors her own. On set, she deftly navigates new technology that projects her face onto the 3-foot tall robot Sunny.
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Ji Young Yoo

“Expats”

Ji-Young Yoo was thrown in the deep end of LuLu Wang’s Amazon Prime Video’s limited series “Expats,” where she played the central figure opposite Nicole Kidman.

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Alan Kim

“Minari”

Alan Kim’s performance in “Minari” and at the Premiere stole the show at Sundance.

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Noel Kate Cho

“Minar”
“If Alan Kim is the star of ‘Minari,’ Noel Kate Cho is the discovery.” – Jen Yamato | LA Times
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Joe Seo

“Spa Night”
Breakthrough Performance Winner at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Jonathan Majors

“Last Black Man in San Francisco”
Best Supporting Actor Nominee at the Independent Spirit Awards.
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Andre Royo

“Hunter Gatherer”
Beloved as Bubbles from The Wire, Andre reinvented himself into a Best Actor Special Jury Award Win at the SXSW Film Festival.
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Malcolm Stumpf

“Wild Tigers I Have Known”
Memorable debut performance – a 13-year-old boy comes to terms with his sexual identity.
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Dree Hemingway & Besedka Johnson

“Starlet”
Stand out first time performances: Best Ensemble Cast Winner – Independent Spirit Awards + Best Actress Winner – SXSW.
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Ellen Barkin & Luke Grimes

“Shit Year”
Unique May-December relationship performance helped film win acclaimed CICAE award (Arthouse Cinema Award) at the Cannes Film Festival.