John Harlan Kim

John Harlan Kim
Kim at the 2017 New York Comic Con
Born (1993-01-10) 10 January 1993
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present

John Harlan Kim (born 10 January 1993) is an Australian actor of Korean descent. He is known for playing Ezekiel Jones on the 2014–2018 American adventure television series The Librarians.

Career

Kim's first audition was for the Tom Hanks–Steven Spielberg TV miniseries The Pacific,[1] where he was given the role of a 14-year-old Japanese soldier in the episode "Okinawa". Kim then spent two years finishing high school and playing the part of Dale "Macca" McGregor, a recurring character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours.[2]

In 2014, Kim was cast in a starring role on the TNT adventure television series The Librarians as Ezekiel Jones, a thief and "master of technologies and fan of classic crimes, who enjoys playing the role of an international man of mystery",[3] a role he played for four seasons. In 2019, he was cast as Greg Li, "a brilliant medical student", in The CW science-fiction television series Pandora.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2009–2011NeighboursDale 'Macca' McGregorRecurring role, 13 episodes; as John Kim
2010The Pacific14-year-old Japanese SoldierEpisode: "Okinawa"; uncredited
2014–2018The LibrariansEzekiel JonesMain role; 42 episodes
2019NCIS: Los AngelesFang Kong LiEpisode: "Till Death Do Us Part"
PandoraGreg LiMain role (episodes 1–3)
2020Hawaii Five-0EndoRecurring role; 2 episodes
2020–20239-1-1Albert HanRecurring (seasons 3, 5–6); Main role (season 4)[5]
2021The Little ThingsOfficer Henderson[6]
Nancy DrewAgent ParkSeason 3[7]
2022Purple HeartsTobySupporting role
2023The Last Thing He Told MeBobbyRecurring role; 5 episodes
AirSimonShort film
2024White FeverKev2 episodes
Cruel IntentionsBlaise PowellMain role; 8 episodes
2025WondLaHailey (voice)7 episodes
2027VoltronPost-production
TBAPerfect GirlPost-production

References

  1. ↑ "Turn Broadcasting Press Release". pressroom.turner.com. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Ent. Drive-Thru". entertainmentdrivethru.com. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Nellie Andreeva (10 April 2014). "TNT Greenlights 'The Librarian' Offshoot Series Starring Rebecca Romijn; Noah Wyle Closes Deal To EP, Recur As Flynn Carsen". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. ↑ Nellie Andreeva (6 May 2019). "'Pandora': Priscilla Quintana To Headline The CW Summer Sci-Fi Action Series; Full Cast Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  5. ↑ "9-1-1 Promotes John Harlan Kim to Series Regular for Season 4". 27 August 2020.
  6. ↑ Kroll, Justin (31 October 2019). "Denzel Washington's 'Little Things' Casts John Harlan Kim (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  7. ↑ "9-1-1 Showrunner Reveals Why One Firefighter Was Missing from the Season 5 Premiere". 27 September 2021.