Siluck Saysanasy (born January 30, 1974) is a
Laotian-
Canadian television actor.
Saysanasy is best known for playing "Yick Yu", a character from the ''
Degrassi'' series. He went to high school at
Vaughan Road Academy in
Toronto,
Ontario, in the Interact program.
One of his real-life best friends is
Pat Mastroianni
Pasquale "Pat" Mastroianni (born December 22, 1971) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Joey Jeremiah in the ''Degrassi'' franchise, for which he received a Gemini Award in 1988.
Biography
Mastroianni grew up in Toronto, th ...
, who played
Joey Jeremiah
Joseph "Joey" Jeremiah is a fictional character from the ''Degrassi'' teen drama franchise. He is portrayed by Pat Mastroianni. He debuted in the first episode of ''Degrassi Junior High'' and appeared throughout ''Degrassi Junior High'', ''Degra ...
on ''Degrassi''.
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Since 2002, Saysanasy has worked as an assistant director on shows such as ''
Degrassi: The Next Generation'', ''
The Strain
''The Strain'' is a 2009 vampire horror novel by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. It is the first installment in ''The Strain Trilogy'', and was followed by '' The Fall'' (2010) and ''The Night Eternal'' (2011).
Plot synopsis
A Boeing 77 ...
'', ''
Designated Survivor
In the United States, a designated survivor (or designated successor) is a named individual in the presidential line of succession, chosen to stay at an undisclosed secure location, away from events such as State of the Union addresses and pres ...
'', and ''
Shadowhunters''.
Acting Filmography
* ''
Cagney & Lacey'': True Convictions (1996) (TV) .... Delivery Guy
* ''
School's Out'' (1992) (TV) .... Yick Yu
* ''
Degrassi Junior High'' (1986) TV Series .... Yick Yu
* ''
The Peanut Butter Solution'' (1985).... Connie
* ''
Degrassi Talks'' (1992).... Himself
* ''
Degrassi High'' (1989) TV Series.... Yick Yu
* ''
Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2001) TV Series.... Yick Yu
References
External links
*
Interview with Degrassi.ca
1974 births
Living people
Canadian male child actors
Canadian people of Laotian descent
Laotian male actors
Laotian emigrants to Canada
Male actors from Toronto
People from Vientiane
Canadian male television actors
20th-century Canadian male actors
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