Page 11 of The Sitcom Star
Justine Hsu as Paula Chu, Waverly’s sister.32 at the start of the series.Grumpy lesbian plumber.Mostly communicates in grunts.In love with Chelsey, the owner of a nearby craft brewery but refuses to say anything to her.
Lori Lam as Lindy Chu, Waverly’s mom.After years of sixty-hour weeks, she has no idea what to do without work and is always trying new hobbies.Grew up in Hong Kong and came to Canada with her husband in her late twenties.61 at the start of the series.
Roger Fung as Wincent Chu, Waverly’s father.More outgoing than his wife.Likes hockey, dad jokes, and the outdoors.Thinks “Chu’s Chinese Chuisene” is an extremely clever name.62 at the start of the series.
Jimmy Poon as Gung Gung, Lindy’s father.Age unknown, but probably pushing ninety.A man of few words, though he occasionally displays startling knowledge or insight, gleaned from a past that nobody seems to know anything about.
Ethan Park as Maxwell Kim (main season 3; recurring season 2).Wanting a change after his custom hot sauce business failed, he threw a dart at a map to decide where to move.It landed on Frankfurt, Ontario.Now runs the town’s taxi service.Handsome but not terribly intelligent.Love interest of Waverly.
Recurring
Lydia Richardson as Chelsey Wood, the perky owner of Frankie’s Brews.Oblivious to Paula’s interest in her.
Dan Wilkerson as Clint Montgomery (Season 1).Wealthy businessman who vacations in the area.
Gary Gigone as Rodney Laurent, the mayor of Frankfurt and Wincent’s best friend.Also runs the town’s tourist information booth, which is rarely open.
Karen Li as Allyson, a waitress at Chu’s Restaurant.
Nita Johansson as Dimple, Waverly’s high school nemesis and owner of the town’s bakery.
