…son, comedian Aziz Ansari. To everyone’s surprise, Papa Ansari stole the show. That’s because Shoukath Ansari isn’t playing the quintessential Asian American dad—he is the quintessential Asian American dad. His…
Search Results for: %22Aziz Ansari%22
‘The Big Sick’ and ‘Master of None’ Honored By AFI
The American Film Institute revealed their official selections for the 2017 AFI Awards, and Kumail Nanjiani and Aziz Ansari each got some love. “The Big Sick” was officially selected as…
14 Asian American celebrities reimagined as Pokémon gym leaders
…also teach prospective trainers the best uses for their water-type Pokémon. giphy giphy The dual-types: Aziz Ansari and Mindy Kaling “They’ll laugh at your pain”: Put two comedy giants into…
TBT: Top 5 Favorite Talk Show Moments with Asian Stars
…to society, asking her “What is the social purpose of what you’re doing? What are you helping society with?” 3. Aziz Ansari talks about handling bullies on Conan. During this…
Chin Up: Why ‘Tigertail’ Director And ‘Master Of None’ Creator Alan Yang Is Looking On The Bright Side
…“The Good Place,” before helping Aziz Ansari create his Netflix hit “Master of None.” Yang shows off some denim style in Los Angeles’ Chinatown. Yang first dipped his toes into…
Newcomer Hong Chau Nominated For Golden Globe For ‘Downsizing’
…through “Inherent Vice,” in 2014. “Downsizing” also stars Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Kristen Wiig and Jason Sudeikis. Other Golden Globe nominees include Aziz Ansari, who stars in and co-created the…
2013 Golden Globes Fashion – Asian Celebrity Edition!
…Lee and Suraj Sharma. (Photo courtesy of Yahoo!) Vanessa Hudgens in Jenny Packham. (Photo Courtesy of Huffington Post) Actor Kunal Nayyar. (Photo courtesy of Yahoo!) Aziz Ansari as a presenter…
‘Master Of None’ Is Finally Back For Season 2 In May
…to find out just how good of a pasta chef he is. Show star Aziz Ansari tweeted Wednesday that the Emmy Award-winning show will return to Netflix on May 12,…
Uncuffing Season: 7 Single Asian Characters We’d Love A Summer Fling With
…the next “Star Wars” installment. 3. Brian Cheng (“Master of None”) https://youtu.be/Zt087xiPh9c While Dev (Aziz Ansari) and Arnold (Eric Wareheim) struggle on a Tinder-esque dating app, Brian (Kelvin Yu) has…
David Chang’s ‘Ugly Delicious’ Renewed For Season 2
…Michelin stars and earned him a handful of James Beard honors. The show’s first season, which premiered in February, also featured guests including Jonathan Gold, Aziz Ansari, Steven Yeun and Ali…
The Awkward SFIAAFF 2010 Diaries
…actors on television such as Mindy Kaling and Aziz Ansari. Personally, I think it was one of the better questions asked all afternoon. The guy sitting next to me asks…
AMC’s Steven Yeun Nerds Out
…moments? I did meet Aziz Ansari [NBC’s Parks and Recreation]. I totally nerded out to him. What did you guys say? “Hey, you’re that Asian dude.” “Hey, you’re that other…
November Cover Story: Harold, Kumar and the State of Asian American Media
…… or brownface on Seinfeld. They see Aziz [Ansari on Parks and Recreation], they see Mindy [Kaling on The Office], they see John Cho. Literally, there’s no shortage of Asian…
Monday's Link Attack: David Chang, Forever 21, K-Pop
The Hangover Part III GQ It started as a challenge. A patently absurd challenge. Could one writer keep up with a real-life Wolf Pack—comic star Aziz Ansari, top chef David…
8 on-the-rise Indian American comedians you should know
Indian American comics like Aziz Ansari and Mindy Kaling are making their mark on Hollywood and leading pop culture discussions – and we’ve got a few more suggestions on talents…