Join host Rob Fredette as he welcomes actress Kimberley Kim to HODGEPOD for an engaging conversation about her dynamic career in film and television. Originally from Canada, Kimberly shares her journey of rediscovering acting after stepping away for family and a career in finance. Her story highlights the resurgence of roles for seasoned actors, the ever-evolving film industry, and the importance of chemistry on set.
This episode dives into Kimberley's versatile roles, from detectives to mothers, revealing her strategic approach to acting and the wisdom gained with age. Hear her anecdotes about working with Hollywood's elite, including a reunion with Johnny Depp and insights from the set of "21 Jump Street." Kimberley also reflects on the fulfilling opportunities available for older actresses and her experiences of crafting memorable characters.
Explore the significance of film and storytelling, the business side of acting, and the unpredictable yet rewarding nature of booking roles in this candid dialogue. Plus, discover Kimberley's latest projects, including an upcoming thriller and a notable appearance in a music video by Ariana Grande.
RECORDED JULY 18, 2025
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