…2013 to include all of Asian America in the awards ceremony. “Joy Luck Club” producer Janet Yang received the Audrey Women of Influence Award, and Pulitzer Prize winner Jose Antonio…
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Everything You Need to Know About 2018 Unforgettable Gala Honorees
…on actors of Asian descent. Before “Crazy Rich Asians,” the last studio film with an all-Asian cast was “The Joy Luck Club,” in 1993. Before the film could be made,…
‘Little America’ Star Angela Lin Talks Pulling In Some Big Roles
…car towed. And she still supported me!” When college application season came around, her parents struck a deal with her. “’Joy Luck Club‘ was out at the time, and Ming-Na Wen was in…
Audrey Woman of Influence | VERONICA WONG
…family remained tight-knit, likening themselves to The Joy Luck Club. After Wong’s oldest sister passed away several years ago, the three women moved in together in a loft-like apartment in…
Unforgettable Gala 2013
…awards: producer of The Joy Luck Club and Shanghai Calling, Janet Yang, YouTube artist David Choi and journalist/activist Jose Antonio Vargas. Featured performers include: Korean American Hip-Hop Artists Tiger JK,…
Three Things to Watch Now to Get Your Girl Power On: Steel Magnolias, Austenland, and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
…issue interview with actress Ming-Na Wen, The Joy Luck Club star kicks ass as Melinda May, an expert pilot and martial artist. But she’s not the only Asian American doing…
Kollaboration to Launch EMPOWER Leadership Conference
…comedienne Jenny Yang; CAPE executive director Michelle Sugihara; and Sam Yam, founder and president of Patreon. Actors Tamlyn Tomita (Joy Luck Club), Sunil Malotra (Legend of Korra) and Naomi Ko…
Unforgettable 2014: A Night of Glamour and Stars
…performance in The Joy Luck Club and Disney’s Mulan), who said in her acceptance speech that playing a “kick-ass” character on ABC’s action drama series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. was a…
Here’s Your APAHM Streaming Watchlist
…Sweets and Spices” (2021) “Encounter” (2021) “Shoplifters” (2018) “The Joy Luck Club’ (1993) TV SHOWS “As We See It” (2022) “The Wheel of Time” (2021) “The Wilds” (2020) “The Boys”…
July Issue: Gianna Jun And The Power Of Sisterhood
In Bloom South Korean superstar GIANNA JUN, starring in this month’s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, hopes to bring her special brand of sassy to American audiences by Jaeki…
July 2011 Issue: Gianna Jun And The Power Of Sisterhood
…month. The film, adapted from the critically acclaimed novel of the same name by Lisa See, has no shortage of star power, with Wayne Wang of The Joy Luck Club…
You’re Welcome: Ken Jeong Drops Stand-Up Comedy Netflix Special On Valentine’s Day
…with an all Asian American cast since “The Joy Luck Club”: “Crazy Rich Asians” or as we call it, “Yellow Panther.” On being Korean: “Koreans are the hottest tempered of…
The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Re-cap: Get A Taste Of What Premiered And What Went Down At The Asian Pacific Filmmakers’ Experience
…to learn one of the most legendary Asian American stories of all time. During a three-part discussion hosted by the Asia Society later that afternoon, “The Joy Luck Club” producer…
Bigger And Even Better: Here’s 7 More APAHM Festivities Coming Your Way
The Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrations are still in full force. This upcoming week is an especially busy one, as there will be a variety of new shows coming…
‘Rise: A Pop History of Asian America From the Nineties to Now’ Examines Asian Representation, From YouTube to the Big Screen
“The Joy Luck Club,” “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”: there’s no doubt that these three movies tend to come to mind when speaking…