Look out world, we have some visibility coming in hot. The Human Rights Campaign has recognized comedian and actor Bowen Yang’s work on Comedy Central’s “Saturday Night Live” as inspiring…
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Bowen Yang Becomes ‘Saturday Night Live’’s First Ever Asian Cast Member
…none other than renowned comedian, actor and writer Bowen Yang. Yang first appeared on “SNL” as Kim Jong Un, in a sketch segment with host Sandra Oh (“Killing Eve”), and…
The Lookout: Notable AAPI Emmy Nominations, Justin Chon’s Newest Film and More
…South Asian businesses. https://twitter.com/nbcsnl/status/1414988733162659842?s=20 Bowen Yang made history as the first Chinese American to be nominated for an Emmy in the “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series” category as…
The Lookout: AAPIs Join the Stars and Make History
…and is intended to have a wide theatrical release. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bowen Yang (@fayedunaway) SNL star, Bowen Yang, will lead Audible’s latest comedy…
10 Asian American Actors, Comedians and Duos Who Would Rock the Oscars Stage
…Dr. Ken’s got it covered. 2. Bowen Yang Australian-born comedian Bowen Yang has been writing for “Saturday Night Live” since 2018, and was brought on as a featured cast member…
Take a Trip to ‘Fire Island’ in New Trailer
Spring is heating up, and not just here in Southern California—the first trailer for Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang’s “Fire Island” dropped today. Directed by Andrew Ahn (“Driveways”) and…
Celebrating Queer Joy on ‘Fire Island’
Picture this: somewhere on the Atlantic coast, waves crash over a sandy beach while seagulls call and swoop through a cloudless, blue sky. Lounging on the sand with a friend,…
The Lookout: Ring In The New Year With These Exciting AAPI Projects
You know what they say—new year, new movies, shows, albums and books. That is what they say, right? Anyway, we’re welcoming 2020 right, with a slew of AAPI projects from…
The First Trailer For ‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’ Has Arrived
…Order: Special Victims Unit”) plays Nora’s father and “Saturday Night Live” veteran Bowen Yang portrays her more successful, but equally sarcastic cousin. Comedy Central also announced an extensive lineup of…
Hold The Phone: ‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’ Has Already Been Renewed For Season Two
…and foul-mouthed grandma (Lori Tan Chinn) in Queens, New York. Guest stars appearing on season one include “Saturday Night Live” comedian Bowen Yang, Natasha Lyonne (“Russian Doll”) and Shang-chi himself,…
The Lookout: A Revolutionary Magazine Cover, A New Netflix Film to Watch and Historic Daytime Emmy Wins
…Chinn, BD Wong and Bowen Yang—and learns to balance young adulthood with a new job at a CBD store, coming to terms with her dad’s blossoming love life and even…
Simu Liu Kicks Off ‘Saturday Night Live’ With a Statement: ‘I’m Shang-Chi, B*tch!’
…and Target holiday commercials. Liu and “SNL” writer and cast member Bowen Yang also went head-to-head in a bit that questioned what it means to be the “first Asian” to…
Pre-Glow Up Awkwafina to Be Focus of New Comedy Central Series
…New York, with her father, set to be played by BD Wong, and Lori Tan Chinn of “Orange is the New Black” as her grandmother. Bowen Yang, of “The Outs’”…
The Title Of Awkwafina’s Comedy Central Series Just Dropped Today
…borough. B.D. Wong (“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”) will play Nora’s father, Lori Tan Chinn (“Orange Is the New Black”) is set to play her grandmother while Bowen Yang…
Dumbfoundead To Join The Main Cast Of Awkwafina’s Comedy Central Series
…Lori Tan Chinn (“Orange Is the New Black”), who is set to perform as “Grandma-fina” and Bowen Yang (“Saturday Night Live”) will appear as the rapper’s more conventionally successful cousin….
