Alec Mapa is a versatile actor and comedian known for his energetic live performances and groundbreaking roles across stage, film, and television. He gained early acclaim on Broadway in M. Butterfly and went on to become TV’s first gay Asian series regular on Some of My Best Friends. Mapa starred in Half & Half, appeared in Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives, and many other shows, and currently recurs as Animal Vegetable Mineral Man on Doom Patrol.
His comedy special Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy on Showtime humorously recounts his experience with foster adoption. In film, he has appeared in Connie and Carla, Marley & Me, and You Don’t Mess with the Zohan. A successful stand-up comedian, he released several acclaimed specials, including Wisecrack and America’s Gaysian Sweetheart. Beyond entertainment, Mapa is a committed LGBT rights advocate, honored with the Davidson Valentini GLAAD Award and active in fundraising for major equality organizations.
Amy Hill is an American actress and stand-up comedian renowned for her extensive work in television, film, and voice acting. She rose to prominence as Grandma Kim on All-American Girl, where her character became the breakout star of the short-lived, yet groundbreaking series. Throughout her career, Hill has been a regular or recurring character on numerous TV shows including That’s So Raven, Jackie Chan Adventures, Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Enlightened, American Dad!, The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, and Mom.
Beyond her acting career, Hill is celebrated for her contributions to Asian American representation in the entertainment industry. She continues to be an active and influential figure in both television and theater.