'I like that it's not a remake. It's really a show unto itself with elements of the original Doogie Howser. I just think it's done in such a great way and showing a mixed race family on TV.'
But it was his friendships with executive producers Kourtney Kang and Melvin Mar -- both of whom worked on the ABC family sitcom Park starred in for six seasons, -- that led him to the charming Hawaiian world. The series is a modern-day update of the classic '90s series and centers on a brilliant 16-year-old doctor Lahela , who struggles to balance the angst of teenage life while also being a prodigy in the medical field.
Park plays Dr. Choi , chief of staff at the hospital Lahela and her mom, Dr. Clara Hannon , work at. He also steps behind the camera to direct Wednesday's episode, titled"Dunk Cost," in which Clara decides to go for the chief of staff position and finds herself playing one-on-one basketball with Dr. Choi to comedic effect.
Park reflected on working with the late actor Al Harrington, who died Sept. 21 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Harrington was well known for his role as Mamo Kahike on To be able to work with him was also great and because he's so associated with the islands, to see how revered he was, particularly by Jason Scott Lee. To see that kind of reverence for him was really heartening."sequel and stars opposite Ed Helms in Peacock's hybrid comedy, he's producing and writing.
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