…Team Conrad? Millennial interest in the series has been notable enough to warrant articles from Harper’s Bazaar and Esquire. Senior culture writer for the latter, Henry Wong, details in one…
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Meet The Creative Minds Behind the Headlining Films of LAAPFF 2019
…Back to China” featuring YouTube personality Anna Akana and “Blinded by the Light,” a Bruce Springsteen-inspired flick directed by Gurinder Chadha (“Bend It Like Beckham”). Character sat down with the…
Asia Pacific Art’s ‘Bullet Train’ Podcast
…all Asian Americans to tell our own stories, why are most of the creators still men? We talk to Christine Chen, a producer at Wong Fu Productions, and Anna Akana,…
The Lookout: Here’s The Latest On What’s Happening In Asian American Entertainment In July
…epic tale from the lives of three 20th-century, female pioneers: Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong and Leni Riefenstahl. It’s an intimate and raw exploration of womanhood through the eyes of…
13 API Celebs Who Rocked the 2021 Met Gala
…her Prabal Gurung gown, which was designed as an homage to the legendary Anna May Wong. 4. Saweetie View this post on Instagram A post shared by icy bae (@saweetie)…
Kick It Like Bruce Lee
…the legendary Anna May Wong, and the lovely and talented Nancy Kwan; but, few have reached the meteoric levels of Bruce Lee. The Hong Kong-raised star is almost a modern-day…
Full Transcript: Maggie Q and Leonardo Nam
…Note: The first Asian American lead in broadcast television was Anna May Wong, in the short-lived 1951 DuMont series “The Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong.” Q, however, remains one of a…
Review: ‘Asian Americans’ Docu-Series Illuminates A Different Side Of American History
…finally learn the names of Asian Americans who helped shape political and social landscapes, like labor rights advocate Larry Itliong and 1920s film star Anna May Wong. But beyond the…
Top 4 Summer Must-Reads
DIAMOND HEAD When Chinese-Hawaiian American author Cecily Wong was a child, she came upon her mother crying after a phone conversation arguing with her own mother in Hawaii. She didn’t…
Sylvester Stallone’s ‘Escape Plan 3’ Adds Three APA Cast Members
…played the vampire Anna on “The Vampire Diaries” between 2009 and 2011 and more recently had recurring roles on the CW’s “The Flash” and an upcoming role on “The Shannara…
#TogetherWeSpeak: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2018
…for, and effect, changes they want to see in their communities. Here are their stories: –Anna Akana, an actress, comedian, writer and YouTube personality, has used her platform and personal…
Los Angeles Honors Female Asian American Activists
…Angeles City Hall (Jon Endow) Honorees were Anna Akana, actress and filmmaker; Aquilina Soriano-Versoza, executive director of the Pilipino Workers Center; Cassey Ho, founder of the popular fitness brand Blogilates;…
Linda Dong Makes Comedic Videos That Young Girls Can Relate To
…up in Vancouver, Dong remembers being inspired by Asian American YouTube stars like Wong Fu Productions and KevJumba. “I had a huge crush on KevJumba,” she says, laughing, referencing his…
Fall Television Shows With Asian American Actors
…Indian-Tunisian British actor Elyes Gabel, who leads a tactical team of brilliant, nerdy misfits, including Asian Canadian Jadyn Wong as Happy Quinn, a “mechanical prodigy.” When Homeland Security comes calling,…
Happy New Year!
…is a direct credit to the community that supported us throughout the years. We will do more events with organizations like 4C the Power where we bring friends like Wong…
