Picture this: It’s 1987. A tiny Asian American woman with a big voice and an even bigger sense of chutzpah (look it up, it means “shameless audacity” in Yiddish) arrives…
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10 Asian American Actors, Comedians and Duos Who Would Rock the Oscars Stage
…room. Park dabbled in the stand-up world as well but had his biggest break with the ABC sitcom “Fresh Off the Boat,” in which he starred as kind, mild-mannered patriarch…
The Legend of the 10 Podcasts
With pandemic shelter-in-place measures forcing us all to practice mindfulness and reflect on ourselves, podcasts have provided us with an external sounding board to sooth our internal struggles, like a…
Masala: The Cast Of Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Young Rock’ Are Championing Pacific Islander Representation
…produced by “Fresh Off the Boat” creator Nahnatchka Khan, the series was just renewed for a second season and features many actors of Pacific Islander descent. Uli Latukefu had tremendous…
Masala: Say ‘Aloha’ to the Cast and Creator of ‘Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.’
…and “Fresh Off the Boat” executive producer Kourtney Kang, who, like the characters, grew up in a biracial household in Hawaii. “I was born in Hawaii and I always wanted…
Character Conversations: Albert Tsai and Miya Cech Share On-Set Antics
…of the Harry Potter series. Tsai is best known for his roles on shows like “Fresh Off the Boat,” “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” and “Dr. Ken,” and the Dreamworks animated film “Abominable.”…
Masala: Taylor Takahashi’s Jump From Assistant To Starring Role With ‘Boogie’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdjdU4sKOX4 First-time actor Taylor Takahashi’s journey to starring in the highly-anticipated “Boogie” is parallel to a Cinderella story, going from being someone’s personal assistant to a leading man overnight. Takahashi…
Ali Wong’s New Comedy Special Is Coming, and It’s All About Love
…the likes of “The Tonight Show,” “Fresh Off the Boat,” “Big Mouth” and “Inside Amy Schumer.” Recently, she starred in Netflix’s rom-com “Always Be My Maybe” opposite Randall Park. Watch…
KoreAm Journal’s 2014 Covers
As 2014 draws to a close, KoreAm takes a look back at this past year’s cover stories. January 2014 Read Tiger JK’s cover story here. February 2014 Read Arden Cho’s…
