John 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

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TV miniseries ''

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'', 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

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''. In 2014, Kim was cast in a starring role on the

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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", a role he played for four seasons. In 2019, he was cast as Greg Li, "a brilliant medical student", in

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science-fiction television series ''

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''.

Filmography

References

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* Australian people of Korean descent Living people 21st-century Australian male actors Male actors from Melbourne Australian male television actors Male actors of Korean descent 1995 births {{Australia-actor-stub