Hong Chau may not be a familiar name just yet, but the actress is already making headlines for her role in the upcoming film “Downsizing.” “Downsizing” is a science-fiction […]
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Kelly Marie Tran Pays Homage To Vietnamese Roots Ahead Of ‘The Last Jedi’
Kelly Marie Tran hit it home for many Asian Americans with a heartfelt Instagram post ahead of the release of the highly anticipated “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” In the […]
Unforgettable Entertainment Mogul Award: Ted Chung
Most can only assume that living by the beach, owning a business and driving a convertible is something made for the movies, but Ted Chung is living it. A […]
Liu Yifei is ‘Mulan’ for Disney’s Live Action Adaptation
Chinese actress Liu Yifei has been cast in the live-action remake of Disney’s “Mulan” as the eponymous female warrior. The film was originally released in 1998 as an animation […]
APA Film Excellence Represented at 33rd Independent Spirit Awards
Last week, the Film Independent Spirit Awards revealed its list of nominations. Among the nominees is Chinese indie filmmaker Chloe Zhao, whose film “The Rider” is nominated for Best […]
Unforgettable Male Breakout of the Year: Ross Butler
Thanks to his dedication to break free from Hollywood typecasting, Ross Butler is making his way as one of Hollywood’s next generation of leading actors. The actor, who will […]
Ravi Patel Joins Comedy ‘Flarsky’
“Flarsky,” an upcoming comedy headlined by Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron, has cast Ravi Patel, according to Deadline. In the film, directed by Jonathan Levine and slated for a […]
Asian American Acting Pioneer Wood Moy Dies at 99
Wood Moy, the star of the 1982 pic “Chan Is Missing,” a groundbreaking Asian American indie film, has died aged 99, according to his family. Moy, who was born […]
Top 10 Asian Actresses in Hollywood (2017 Edition)
The ladies of Asian American Hollywood were some of the best representatives of film and television excellence this year, but the effects of their influence were felt off-screen as […]
‘Moana’ To Get Hawaiian-Language Version
Auli’i Cravalho is headed back to the recording booth to reprise her role voicing the titular heroine of Disney’s “Moana” for a Hawaiian-language version. The University of Hawaii’s Academy […]
10-Minute Lego Challenge With Jo Koy
We challenged the Filipino American stand-up comic to the 10-Minute Lego Challenge. Without the kids around, what do you think Koy came up with?
Unforgettable Ultimate Drive Award: Daniel Dae Kim & Grace Park
Daniel Dae Kim and Grace Park are this year’s Ultimate Drive Award recipients at the 16th Unforgettable Gala, presented by BMW. The event will take place inside the historic […]
Kelly Marie Tran Teases ‘Star Wars’ Rose Backstory
Kelly Marie Tran’s Rose Tico, one of the most anticipated additions to the Star Wars universe, is still a bit of a mystery, but we do have a little more information […]
Unforgettable Female Breakout of the Year: Awkwafina
If you haven’t seen or heard of Awkwafina yet, you will. The lady rapper has a slew of movie credits coming up, and she’s all set to be honored […]
Unforgettable Actor of the Year: Leonardo Nam
You’ve likely seen Leonardo Nam — who will be honored as Actor of the Year at Kore Asian Media’s 16th Unforgettable gala, presented by BMW, on Dec. 9, 2017 — as Felix […]
