Biography

Ashley Jini Park is a Grammy- and Tony-nominated actress born in Glendale, California, and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she graduated from the famed Musical Theatre program at The University of Michigan.

After making her Broadway debut in Broadway's "Mamma Mia!", Ashley starred as Tuptim opposite Ken Watanabe, Kelli O'Hara, and Conrad Ricamora in the Tony-Award-winning Broadway revival of "The King and I" at New York's Lincoln Center. She then co-starred in Broadway's "Sunday in the Park with George", starring Jake Gyllenhaal, while filming the second season of "Nightcap" (Pop TV/Lionsgate/Dakota Pictures).

In 2018, Ashley took Broadway and off-Broadway by storm. She starred in the award-winning "KPOP" and was honored with the esteemed Lucille Lortel Award for Lead Actress in a Musical. That same year, Ashley starred as Gretchen Wieners in the Tina Fey musical "Mean Girls", based on the feature of the same name. Her honest portrayal of the interminably insecure Gretchen garnered her a Tony nomination for Featured Actress in a Musical.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous