Montreal actor, singer/songwriter, and playwright Carolyn Fe debuted her role as the Filipina grandmother in Nickelodeon s NewÂ
Blue s Clues & You last month. She is an award-winning actress, having worked in theatre and on-screen in movies, TV and various web series. Fe recently guest starred as Joshâs Filipina Grandma in Season 2 of the new reboot of the show, and has plans on reprising her role in Season 3.
So, how did this come about?
I canât help but giggle all the time - whoâd have thought? I was doing summer theatre in Toronto and was halfway through the play when my agent called and said, You have an audition right after the show. I rushed over to the audition and there was a bunch of older Filipino women in the lobby, and I thought, âThis is different, this is rareâ - it s very rare to have a casting call for my age range and my heritage. That s when I found out it was forÂ