Kimiko Glenn is an American singer and actress who began her acting career at the age of ten at the legendary Valley Youth Theatre. She is known to have starred as Thea in Duncan Sheik’s first US national tour in 2008 and in Steven Sater’s rock musical Spring Awakening.

Her big breakthrough came in 2013 with the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, in which she portrayed the fictional character Brook Soso. Her other projects in the film industry include Nerve (an American techno-thriller adventure from 2016) and Voltron: Legendary Defender, Waitress (a film that tells the story of a waitress (Jenna Hunterson) in an abusive relationship with her husband) and many others.

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Glenn’s role as Liv gave her the opportunity to share her time on screen with such notable stars as Emma Roberts, Juliette Lewis, and Dave Franco, while her brilliant performance on the series – Orange is the new black – earned her three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

The American actress also appeared in the music video I Wanna Get Better, directed by Lena Dunham for the solo project Bleachers by American musician, record producer, and singer Jack Antonoff.

Kimiko Glenn Bio, Age

The American actress was born on June 27, 1989, in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, as Kimiko Elizabeth Glenn. She is an American by nationality but belongs to a multiracial ethnic group. Her sun sign is cancer. The aspiring star has a sister named Amanda Glen, who is a talented singer and actress known for her roles in the classic musical Gypsy.

Kimiko Glen attended Desert Vista High School, a public school in Phoenix, Arizona, and later the boarding school of the Interlochen Arts Academy in Interlochen, Michigan. She then went to the Boston Conservatory, a formerly independent conservatory of performing arts in Boston, Massachusetts, which offers degrees in music, drama, and dance to study musical theater. However, she dropped out after a year to join the cast of Spring Awakening in Los Angeles.

Kimiko’s Parents – Who Are They?

They are Mark Glenn (father) and Sumiko Glenn (mother). Her father is of Scottish, German, and Irish descent, while her mother is of Japanese descent. Mark and Sumiko have supported their children’s careers from the very beginning, as is evident in the case of Kimiko – she started entertaining people at the age of ten.

Amanda Glenn once told that her parents drove her through the valley with Kimiko as children. Although the professions of Mark and Sumiko are not known to the public, it is assumed that the couple raised their children in a comfortable home.