Francis Jue

Actor and singer in American theater

Francis Jue - Actor and singer in American theater
Born

September 29th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actor and singer, this individual has performed in a variety of acclaimed theater productions, including roles in 'M. Butterfly' on Broadway and 'The King and I'. The work spans across various stages, including notable performances at the Old Globe Theatre and Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Contributions to both New York and regional theaters showcase an extensive career in the performing arts.

Played the role of Song Liling in 'M. Butterfly'

Performed in 'The King and I' on Broadway

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