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#193 | Amy Hill | 30 years of acting, working with legends, and her iconic Hawaiians roles
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Amy Hill is a legendary actress and comedian from South Dakota. She has over 180 television and film credits and has been a part of our favorite shows and movies over the past three decades. You might know her for her hilarious role as Grandma Kim on All-American Girl, Sue in 50 First Dates, Mrs. Ho-Kym in Next Friday, Mrs. Kwan in Cat in the Hat, or the unforgettable voice of Mrs. Hasagawa in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch. More recently, she starred as "Kumu" on the hit reboot of Magnum P.I., and “Tūtū” in the live-action Lilo & Stitch. Today you can find her playing a different Tūtū on Prime Video’s Ballard alongside local girl Maggie Q.
In this episode we talk about her upbringing on the continent, her family, getting into acting, her most famous roles, stories with other actors, moving to Hawai’i, playing beloved Hawaiian characters, and so much more.
Find Amy here:https://www.instagram.com/amyhillactor/
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