Kim's Convenience, originally an acclaimed stage play, is breaking new ground as Canada's first TV sitcom led by Asian actors.

"I'm really excited to have the show being broadcast at this time in history," said Ins Choi, the Korean-Canadian actor-playwright who wrote the hit theatre production, about life behind the counter of a corner shop run by Korean immigrants and the family's intergenerational conflict.

The TV show debuts amid discussion about Hollywood's lack of diversity and dearth of significant roles for minorities. Read More

Source: CBC News

Date: 2016.10.01