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Q Lim

Korean Background:

South Korean

임규진

Q Lim, formerly credited as Gyu-jin Im, is a South Korean musical-theatre performer and vocal coach. Born and raised in South Korea, she moved to New York in 2008 to pursue musical theatre. She played Luisa in the long-running Off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks before making her Broadway debut in the 2015 revival of The King and I at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Beginning on June 2, 2015, she appeared as a Royal Wife, Townsperson, and Royal Singer and covered the principal role of Tuptim. Lim later joined the production’s national tour in its original touring company and subsequently played Tuptim as a replacement.

Broadway or West End Debut

Debut Marktet:

Broadway

Debut Year:

2015

Debut Production:

The King and I

Debut Role:

Royal Wife / Townsperson / Royal Singer; u/s Tuptim

Debut Theatre:

Vivian Beaumont Theater

Company Entry:

Replacement

Credit Type:

Ensemble; Understudy

The King and I

Vivian Beaumont Theater

Royal Wife — Replacement | Jun 02, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015; Jul 14, 2015 - end date unconfirmed
Townsperson — Replacement | Jun 02, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015; Jul 14, 2015 - end date unconfirmed
Royal Singer — Replacement | Jun 02, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015; Jun 23, 2015 - Jul 05, 2015; Jul 14, 2015 - end date unconfirmed
Tuptim — Understudy (Replacement) | Jun 02, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015; Jun 23, 2015 - Jul 05, 2015; Jul 14, 2015 - end date unconfirmed

Broadway

References

     

Q Lim — Playbill

https://playbill.com/person/q-lim-vault-0000126522

     

Q Lim — IBDB

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/q-lim-501260

     

The King and I — 2015 Broadway Revival — IBDB

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-king-and-i-497593

     

Q Lim — Q Lim Studio

https://www.qlimstudio.com/teachers

     

Korean Musical Stars Shine Overseas — The Korea Times

https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20140318/korean-musical-stars-shine-overseas

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