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Ashley Park is an American actress and singer, celebrated for her performances in both Broadway and television.

Park’s journey in the entertainment industry is highlighted by her significant roles in various mediums. On Broadway, she is best known for her portrayal of Gretchen Wieners in “Mean Girls,” a performance that earned her a Tony Award nomination. Her Broadway debut was in “Mamma Mia!,” and she further solidified her stage presence with roles in “The King and I” and “Sunday in the Park with George.” In television, Park gained recognition for her role as Mindy Chen in the Netflix series “Emily in Paris,” which broadened her appeal to a global audience.

Collaborations with other artists have been a notable aspect of Park’s career. She has worked alongside Tina Fey and Jeff Richmond in “Mean Girls,” sharing the stage with Erika Henningsen, Taylor Louderman, and Kate Rockwell. In “The King and I,” she performed alongside Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe. Her television career includes working with Lily Collins in “Emily in Paris,” and she appeared with Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess in “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.” Park’s Broadway revival of “Sunday in the Park with George” saw her sharing the stage with Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford. Additionally, she has collaborated with artists like Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, and Jonathan Groff in various stage productions.

Park’s career is also distinguished by several awards and honors. Her role in “Mean Girls” earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. She received a Grammy Award nomination as part of the original cast recording of “The King and I.”