Best known to TV audiences around the world as Jin-Soo Kwon in US TV show Lost, Daniel Dae Kim takes to the stage at the Royal Albert Hall next month to play the King of Siam in The King And I opposite Maria Friedman’s Anna Leonowens.
As he prepared to start rehearsals, Daniel sat down with The Stage’s Nick Smurthwaite to talk about Rodgers and Hammerstein, colour-blind casting and the relationship he has with his Korean heritage.
- The King and I, Royal Albert Hall, London, June 12-28. For more information and to book tickets, click here
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Fantastic interview. Daniel sounds like such a genuine guy, wow responds to all fanmail. What a guy.
Thanks for this Scott.