André Dae Kim (born December 2, 1996) is a Canadian actor. He is known for his role as Winston Chu in the Canadian television series Degrassi: The Next Generation and Degrassi: Next Class, and as Dylan Edwards in the CBS series Salvation.
Early life and education Kim was born in Edmonton and grew up in Mississauga where he joined the drama program at Cawthra Park Secondary School. He attended the Mississauga campus of the University of Toronto and Sheridan College's joint theatre and drama studies program.
Career In 2012, while in grade 10, Kim sent a video audition to producers of Degrassi, which granted him the part of Winston Chu in Degrassi: The Next Generation and then Degrassi: Next Class which premiered in 2016. In 2017, he was nominated for Joey Award for his role in Salvation and for his role in Degrassi: Next Class. Kim was nominated for the Young Entertainer Award in 2017 and 2018 for his role in Degrassi: Next Class.
Filmography +Television and film rolesYearTitleRoleNotes2013–2015Degrassi: The Next GenerationWinston ChuMain role2015Degrassi: Don't Look BackWinston ChuTelevision film2016–2017Degrassi: Next ClassWinston ChuMain role2017–2018SalvationDylan EdwardsMain role2018Schitt's CreekTeenMary Kills PeopleJoshua YangIn ContemptFabian Reyes The DetailHugoPrivate EyesAubrey2019SamanthologyYumikoAmerican GodsThe Son (1987)Hudson & RexTobySchool DazeNorthern RescueTrevor4 episodes2020Locke & KeyYoung Mark Cho3 episodesGood WitchZack The Hardy BoysBilly"Of Freedom and Pleasure"2021CoronerBen2022Vampire AcademyChristian OzeraMain roleStar Trek: Strange New WorldsChief Kyle8 episodes2025SkyMedCharlie"Clarity"Twisted MetalChuckie Floop3 episodes
Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryWorkResult2017Joey AwardsBest Recurring Principal or Guest Star Actor in a TV SeriesSalvation Best Series Regular or Leading Actor in a TV SeriesDegrassi: Next Class Young Entertainer AwardBest Leading Young Actor – Television SeriesDegrassi: Next Class 2018Young Entertainer AwardBest Leading Young Actor – Television SeriesDegrassi: Next Class
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