Grace Park (born March 14 1974) is an American-Canadian actress of Korean descent. She is best known as Sharon Valerii (and the various iterations of Number Eight, a humanoid Cylon) on Battlestar Galactica, as well as Shannon Ng in the Canadian television series teen soap Edgemont.

Biography

Born in Los Angeles, California, Park and her family moved to Canada when she was 22 months old. She was raised in the Vancouver neighborhood of Kerrisdale. Grace Park graduated from Magee Secondary in 1992, holds a degree in psychology from the University of British Columbia, and speaks English and Korean, along with some French and Cantonese. She is currently studying Spanish. As of 2005, Park lives in Vancouver with her husband, Korean real estate developer Phil Kim. She was named #93 in Maxim Online's 2006 Hot 100 List.

Park has a role in the 2007 movie West 32nd, a crime drama dealing with New York City’s Korean underworld.

She appeared as Lt. Sandra Telfair in Electronic Arts' Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, along with her Battlestar Galactica co-star, Tricia Helfer.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2000	Romeo Must Die	Asian Dancer
	The Immortal	Mikikio	TV Series
2001	Edgemont	Shannon Ng	TV Series
	Stargate SG-1	Lt. Satterfield	TV Series
2003	Battlestar Galactica	Number Eight	TV Series
	Jake 2.0	Fran Yoshida	TV Series
2007	West 32nd	Lila Lee
2008	The Cleaner	Akani Cuesta	TV Series
	The Border	Liz Carver	TV Series

References

External links

• Grace Park at the Internet Movie Database
• Grace Park's profile on The Korea Society's Film Journal
• Grace Park's biography on filmbug
• Battlestar Galactica: Grace Park
• Grace Park interview on The Scifi World About season 3 & 4 of Galactica
• Grace Park on Battlestar Wiki