In addition to having co-created, executive produced, and starred in CBC’s Run The Burbs, which ran for three seasons, Andrew Phung is best known for his multiple award-winning performance on the popular CBC show Kim’s Convenience. Andrew brings his unbridled enthusiasm to every interaction, whether he’s hosting an in-person event or collaborating with a brand, thanks to his spontaneous comedic charm.
An energetic presenter and performer, Andrew is also a sought-after emcee, having hosted the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards, as well as events for The City of Calgary, Telus Spark, ATB Financial, and numerous non-profits, to name just a few.
Acclaimed for his many film, television, and stage roles, Andrew has won several Canadian Screen Awards for his work on the highly rated Kim’s Convenience, which ran for five seasons. He co-created, executive produced, and starred in CBC’s Run the Burbs, the role that won him the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performer, Comedy. His other television and film credits include LOL: Last One Laughing Canada, The Beaverton, Events Transpiring, Wynonna Earp, and The Canadian Improv Games with Andrew Phung. In 2025, Andrew hosted Flavour Network’s Big Burger Battle, a competitive cooking show featuring chefs from a wide range of culinary backgrounds.
Andrew started his path as a performer at the Loose Moose Theatre Company in Calgary, where he developed a love for the stage, and continues to be a part of the theatre as a senior ensemble performer and instructor. Andrew regularly presents to student groups about improvisation, volunteering, and community involvement. He also presented a TEDx Talk titled “The Obvious Secret to Engage Youth.” As part of his community involvement, Andrew is the Director of Special Projects at the non-profit Youth Central.
Andrew currently lives with his family in Toronto.
