Andrew Shim
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About
American-born British actor, entertainer, performer, and artist who is best known for his roles and appearances in projects such as This Is England, Dead Man's Shoes, and Alien Uprising.
Before Fame
At only six years old, his family moved from the United States to England. He began his studies at Nottingham's Central Junior Television Workshop when he was just 14 years of age.
Trivia
He is an amateur mixed martial artist that has competed in the featherweight division. On October 21, 2020, Shim was arrested in Málaga, Spain on drug trafficking charges. He was held on remand in Alhaurin de la Torre prison awaiting sentencing. In July of 2021, Shim was given a suspended sentence and was released.
Family Life
His mother is African-American and his father is Chinese. His sister is television actress Shauna Shim.
Associated With
He starred alongside Chanel Cresswell and Joe Gilgun in the television series This Is England '86.
