Hulu’s new R-rated adult comedy “PEN15,” from The Lonely Island, stars Maya Erskine playing a 13-year-old version of herself in the year 2000. Erskine, alongside her co-writer and co-executive producer…
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‘Man Seeking Woman”s Maya Erskine on “Dating Hitler”
…your ex-girlfriend Maggie (played by Japanese hapa actress Maya Erskine) is dating is the worst person in the entire world. Literally. It’s Hitler. He’s still alive. The unfortunate wrinkle in…
Revisit The Horror Of Your Middle School Years With Our Top 7 Maya Moments From ‘Pen15’
…years through the lens of two young girls, Maya Ishii-Peters (Erskine) and Anna Kone (Konkle) living in the 2000s. The show is based loosely on their own lives (Erskine’s real…
The Unforgettable Gala: The Breakout In Television Award Nominees
…charm help bring the show’s central female friendship to life, establishing her character as the quintessential ride-or-die friend. Maya Erskine, “PEN15“ Photo by Rich Fury. Erskine is no newcomer to…
The Unforgettable Gala: The Breakout In Film Award Nominees
…alongside Hugh Laurie and Suzy Nakamura in the new HBO sci-fi series “Avenue 5.” Maya Erskine, “Plus One“ Photo By Sthanlee B. Mirador. Erskine jump-started her career in comedic acting with…
Seventh Grade Can’t Last Forever—Hulu’s Irreverent Comedy ‘PEN15’ Will End With Season 2
The Emmy Award-nominated comedy series “PEN15” has reached the end of its run. Created by real-life best buds Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle, the show follows seventh-graders Maya Ishii-Peters and…
Review: Romance and Comedy Tie The Knot In ‘Plus One’
…of falling in and out of love. “Plus One,” written and directed by Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer, follows old college friends, Alice (Maya Erskine) and Ben (Jack Quaid), as…
Masala: Say Hello to Your New Prince Zuko, ‘PEN15’’s Dallas Liu
…arts performance videos. Best known for his role as Shuji in Maya Erskine’s comedy series “PEN15,” Liu appeared most recently in “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” as…
Rewind and Recast: See what API Actors Should Star in These Classic Romantic Comedies
…tension. But while this may be a character change for Jacinto, it’s certainly not a challenge he can’t tackle. 4. BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY Maya Erskine as Bridget Jones (originally played…
Netflix’s Latest Animation ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Boasts Star-Studded Cast
…with Maya Erskine voicing the protagonist, Mizu, a half-white, half-Japanese master of the sword who seeks revenge. Picture this: It’s 17th-century Edo-era Japan. The nation’s borders have been closed off…
Celebrate 20 Years of Unforgettable
…James Ryu Nico Santos Maya Erskine and Mutsy Erskine Ming-Na Wen and Ken Jeong MILCK and singers Amber Liu Jules Aurora, Dante Basco, Ella Jay Basco, Dino-Ray Ramos, Joshua Dela…
Looking To Stream Something New? Try These 10 Projects On HBO Max
…of pickles for 100 years and wakes up unaged and totally American. The pickle himself is Seth Rogen, but the cast also features “Plus One” star Maya Erskine. 10. “Lovecraft…
Critical Darling ‘Shōgun’ and Other API Projects Secure Emmy Nominations
…“Mr. & Mrs. Smith” “Shōgun” “3 Body Problem” “The Morning Show” Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Maya Erskine — “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” Anna Sawai — “Shōgun” Outstanding…
Shoots And Ladders: We’re Spilling The Hottest (Industry-Related) Tea In Town
…on her first day of college. Chao’s unflattering bowl-cut wig looks like it definitely inspired Maya Erskine’s iconic ‘do in “Pen15.” Who’s craving another yummy TV show? I know we…
The Lookout: Notable AAPI Emmy Nominations, Justin Chon’s Newest Film and More
…Emmy nomination ever. Other notable AAPI Primetime Emmy nominees include Phillipa Soo of “Hamilton,” Max Minghella of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Padma Lakshmi of “Top Chef,” Maya Erskine of “PEN15” and…
