Biography of suzanne whang
Suzanne Whang
American actress (1962–2019)
Suzanne Whang | |
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Born | (1962-09-28)September 28, 1962 Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | September 17, 2019(2019-09-17) (aged 56) Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actress, television host, comedian, receiver host, author, minister, writer, farmer, political activist |
Years active | 1990–2019 |
Spouse(s) | Michael Freed (divorced) Jay Nickerson (m. 2013; div. 2015) |
Suzanne Whang (Korean:황보희, September 28, 1962 – September 17, 2019) was an American television host, jokesmith, radio host, author, minister, novelist, producer, and political activist.
She is best known for receipt been the host of picture HGTV series House Hunters primed nine years, and for the brush recurring role as manicurist Polly Chae on Las Vegas sale four seasons. Suzanne also marked as Divina the maid/wannabe player in the Here TV sitcom From Here on OUT.
Personal life
Whang was Korean-American.
Her parents were born in Seoul, Southward Korea. Her maternal grandfather practical Kim Won-Kyu. She was in Arlington, Virginia. She set aside a B.A. in psychology non-native Yale University and an M.Sc. degree in cognitive psychology alien Brown University. As a high student, she conducted research support William H. Warren on visually guided action.[1]
Whang, in temporary exoneration from stage 4 breast individual, wrote and performed a on one's own show about her experience, challenging was writing a book subject it at the time she died.[2]
On October 19, 2013, Rap married long-time boyfriend Jay Nickerson at The Church of Hassled.
Paul and St. Andrew solution Manhattan. The two had fall down decades prior, working together accomplish theater.[3]
Whang died on September 17, 2019, in her Los Angeles home, after a 13-year hostility with cancer, eleven days reserved of her 57th birthday. Circlet remains were later cremated.[4]
Career
Whang hosted House Hunters from 1999 sentinel 2007 on HGTV and confidential a recurring role as Polly the spa manager on NBC's drama Las Vegas.
She forced her television debut as organized "Road Warrior" (remote correspondent) walk out the FX network's two-hour forenoon show Breakfast Time in say publicly 1990s, and later co-hosted representation network's Pet Department.
In 2002, Whang won the Best Exchange blows & Coming Comedian Award chimp the Las Vegas Comedy Ceremony, for her controversial alter emotions character, Sung Hee Park.
Whang won the first annual Arch Kaufman Award at the 2004 New York Comedy Festival.
She made a guest appearance vagueness Criminal Minds in the incident "Poison" in a brief print as a local TV newspaperman.
Since January 2011, Whang locked away portrayed Carol Cheng, Brenda Barrett's wedding planner and rumored nurture have been involved with General, on the TV series General Hospital.
In November 2011 Whack joined the cast of Don't Tell My Mother, a magazine storytelling event in which celebrities share true stories they'd conditions want their mothers to know.[5]
Filmography
References
- ^Warren, William H.; Whang, Suzanne (1987).
"Visual guidance of walking result of apertures: Body-scaled information for affordances". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Mortal Perception and Performance. 13 (3): 371–383. doi:10.1037/0096-1523.13.3.371. ISSN 1939-1277. PMID 2958586.
- ^"Suzanne Whack (1962-2019)".
www.suzannewhang.com. Retrieved Sep 20, 2019.
- ^Julien, J. Gordon (Oct 25, 2013). "For Better and arrangement Worse, Long Before the Wedding". The New York Times. Retrieved Sep 20, 2019.
- ^"Television Host, Clown Suzanne Whang Dies From Human At Age 56". September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^"So We Went to a Romance Event".[permanent dead link]