Diana Bang (born 1981) is a Canadian actress and writer. She played Park Sook-yin in the 2014 film The Interview. She has had regular roles on television in Away, The Astronauts (both 2020), Y: The Last Man (2021), Resident Alien (2021), and Alert: Missing Persons Unit (2023).
Life and career Bang attended Burnaby North Secondary School, in British Columbia, Canada. Bang's sister, Andrea, is also an actress and writer. Their parents were Korean immigrants to Canada, and initially found it "distressing" that their girls had chosen to pursue acting for their careers, but have since been fully supportive.
Bang started her career in the Vancouver sketch comedy group Assaulted Fish before becoming an actress. In 2014, Bang played Sook-yin Park, a North Korean chief propagandist in The Interview.
Bang starred as Dr. Allison Mann in the FX on Hulu series Y: The Last Man, which premiered in 2021.
Selected filmography Film YearTitleRole2008 Ripples (short film) Harriet2009 Dandy Lions (short film) Kate2009 Misplaced (short film) Kate2010 Miracle in Manhattan Barrista2012 Lost Lagoon Mi-Ran Park The Music Teacher Teller Panmunjom (short film) Yeong - Ae2013 RocketShip Misfits (short film) Ida Suki That Burning Feeling Alicia 2014 The Interview Park Sook-yin 2014 PLAN b Julie 2015 The Cleanse Laurie The Tree Inside Jennifer Rhoo School of Fish Heidi The Price is Precise (short film) Diana2017 Entanglement Tabby Song 2019 The Lady Show: Twins (video short) - The Lady Show: Spooky Stories (video short) - Squeak!! (short film) Cherry2020 Coffee & Kareem Ms. Chu2022 A.T.A.C.K (short film) Cherry
Television YearTitleRoleNote 2008 Aliens in America Student 1 Episode 2009 Alice Lab Tech #1 2 Episodes The Troop Keiko Episode "Lost in Translation" Dandy Lions Betty Television film Sorority Wars Lauren Television film 2010 Fringe Nora 2 Episodes, 1 uncredited 2011 The Killing Valerie Takeda Episode "I'll Let you Know When I get There" The Edge of the Garden Mia Television film 2012 Continuum Docent Episode "Matter of Time" Abducted: The Carlina White Story Ann's Nurse Television film Kiss at Pine Lake Jill Television 2013 Guess Who's Coming to Christmas Market Cashier Television film No Clue Coffee Shop Server Television film Tom, Dick and Harriet AJ Television film2014 Rush Mistress Kang Episode "You Spin Me Around" Bates Motel Jiao 4 Episodes Eve of Destruction Control Room Scientist TV Miniseries Recipe for Love Celebrity Judge #3 Television film 2015 Paranormal Solutions INC Olivia 8 Episodes 2016 Second Chance Emma 4 Episodes 2017 Lucifer Suki Price Episode "Stewardess Interruptus" 2x11 2019 You Me Her Dr. Maria Bhang 2 Episodes Michelle's Linda 3 Episodes Unspeakable Ruby Kim 4 Episodes Fast Layne Dr. Jessica Kwon Recurring role 2020 The Astronauts Molly Wei 9 Episodes Away Freddie 5 Episodes The Baby-Sitters Club Kimiko Kishi 2 Episodes The Order Salvador Grant 7 Episodes 2021 Y: The Last Man Dr. Allison Mann 6 Episodes 2021–2025 Resident Alien Nurse Ellen 26 Episodes 2023 The Flash Lady Chronos Episode: "Partners in Time"
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref2018 Leo AwardsBest Lead Performance by a Female in a Motion Picture Entanglement
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