Who is Jae Suh Park?

Jae Suh Park was born on April 5, 1984 in Lodi, California, USA, and is an actress, best known for her work in the Netflix web series “Friends from College”. She is also known as the wife of actor Randall Park, who is popular for his comedic roles in various movies and television shows.

The riches of Jae Suh Park

As of early 2020, Jae Suh Park’s net worth is estimated to be close to $1 million earned through her acting which has been significant in recent years. She is also likely benefiting from her husband’s success as Randall has an estimated net worth of over $1 million.

Career start

Jae Suh has largely lived her life out of the spotlight, though she began acting projects as a young adult, making her television debut in a guest starring role on “ER” in 2004. The medical drama series is the second longest-running medical drama in American history. television, which previously held the top spot until it was overtaken by “Grey’s Anatomy”.

Her next project would come four years later, when she guest starred on “How I Met Your Mother”. The show was very popular at the time and ran for nine seasons.

As the name implies, it follows the story of how the main character’s life eventually leads him to meet the mother of his children. The show won numerous awards and helped elevate many of its stars, including Cobie Smulders and Neil Patrick Harris. Three years later, she appeared in an episode of the sitcom “The League”, which follows the lives of members of a fantasy football league and their day-to-day activities. The show was semi-improvised and ran for seven seasons.

Recent projects – Friends of the university

Park has had many more notable projects in recent years, starting with “The Mindy Project” where she appeared as the character Anna; the show starred Mindy Kaling and aired on Hulu for five seasons.

She then made her film debut in 2015, playing a minor role in her only film project to date.The big short”. The film is based on the Michael Lewis book “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine” which details the reasons for the 2007-2008 global financial crisis (GFC) caused by the housing bubble in the US. It featured an ensemble cast that included Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, and Steve Carell.

In 2015, she made a guest appearance in the show “Adam Ruins Everything”, appearing as Maya Cho in the show hosted by Adam Conover, an educational series that aims to debunk common misconceptions in the US.

The show came about thanks to the popularity of the CollegeHumor web series of the same name. Two years later, she gained even more popularity when she became a regular cast member in ‘Friends of the university”, the show features a group of friends in their 40s who are all Harvard alumni and experience various misadventures. With Cobie Smulders and Keegan-Michael Key.

Husband – Randall Park

Raised in Castle Heights, Los Angeles, California, Randall is the son of Korean immigrants who moved to the US in search of better opportunities.

His father owned a photo shop nearby, while his mother worked as an accountant for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). At a young age, he developed an interest in performing arts and helped create the largest Asian-American theater company at UCLA while a student there, fueling his desire to continue in the acting profession.

He graduated with a degree in English with a focus on creative writing, an aspect that would greatly help him in his career. He remained at UCLA and completed a master’s degree in Asian American studies.

After graduation, he worked as a graphic designer for the newspaper “New Times LA”, and even considered a career in architecture, but decided against it because he did not want to go back to school. Eventually, he started appearing in television shows and movies fueled by the success of his theater troupe which opened many doors for him.

Randall Park’s success

Randall is known for appearing in numerous movies, mostly with comedic roles. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), he was one of the comic reliefs in the movie “Ant-Man and the Wasp”, portraying the FBI Officer Jimmy Wooa role he will reprise in the upcoming “WandaVision” web series, in which the Marvel characters are played by Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany.

He also worked with DC in the movie “Aquaman”, playing the character Dr. Stephen Shin played.

Aside from superhero movies, he was one of the stars of the TV show “Fresh Off the Boat” in which he played restaurateur Louis Huang, the father of chef Eddie Huang, who debuted in 2015. He also gained a bit of fame in his portrayal of North Korean President Kim Jong-un in the movie “The interviewstarring James Franco and Seth Rogen. Another notable role he had was as a guest in an episode of “The Office” appearing as part of a prank, posing as the character Jim Halpert, who was known to be the one who brought him to comic stardom elevated.

Private life

Jae Suh married Randall in 2008 and they have one child together. The family lives in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. The couple collaborated on several projects such as “The Mindy Project” and the short film “Love, NY”. They are strong supporters of the theater scene and Asian Americans are getting more opportunities in Hollywood. They often appear together at public events and like to post about each other in a comedic tone social media. Randall once jokingly posted during their anniversary that they are never vulnerable with each other and always remain perfect, a sarcastic remark that stereotypes Asians as strict perfectionists.