…popular film franchise has a star-studded ensemble cast that includes Helena Bonham-Carter, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna and AAPI stars Awkwafina and Mindy Kaling. Awkwafina, born Nora Lum, is a rapper and…
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Mindy Kaling, Awkwafina to star in coming ’Ocean’s’ spinoff
It looks like Mindy Kaling and Awkwafina will join a high-stakes heist in the coming “Ocean’s 8” film, a female-led spinoff of the popular original trilogy, according to Deadline.com. Kaling…
VOICES CARRY: Awkwafina
…glimpse into the meaning and memories behind the melodies. Nora Lum – the Chinese- Korean American rapper known as Awkwafina, who in 2013 made a name for herself with…
Parker & Awkwafina Booking College Shows
…rapper Awkwafina. The two artists are gearing up for their tour through April and May, and they want a few suggestions from the college crowd. If your school club or…
September Cover Story: Awkwafina Establishing Her Presence
Photo by Victor Chu An Asian Female Rapper, Taken Seriously Nora Lum, aka Awkwafina, caught the interest of feminist and Asian American audiences with her rap song “My Vag,” to…
‘Parasite’ And Awkwafina Take Home Golden Globes
…including “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” “Les Misérables” and one a little closer to home, “The Farewell.” But “The Farewell” didn’t miss out, either. Awkwafina took home the Golden…
Awkwafina to Star in Lulu Wang-Helmed Chinese Family Film
More Awkwafina, more yes! The “Ocean’s 8” and “Crazy Rich Asians” star has signed on to a family comedy helmed by Lulu Wang. Also starring Tzi Ma and Diana Lin,…
Awkwafina Talks Upcoming ‘Ocean’s 8’ and Whirlwind Year
One morning earlier this month, Nora Lum — aka Awkwafina — was in a limo on the way to the screening of “Ocean’s 8,” the upcoming all-female spinoff of the…
Awkwafina to Present 2019 SAG Awards Nominations with Laverne Cox
Rapper and “Crazy Rich Asians” actress Awkwafina will be presenting nominations for the 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards alongside “Orange is the New Black” actress Laverne Cox on Dec….
Exclusive ‘Ocean’s 8’ Clip: A First Look at Awkwafina as Pickpocket Constance
Itching to see actress-musician-comedian Awkwafina in the upcoming heist comedy “Ocean’s 8,” the all-female spinoff the billion-dollar franchise? We’ve got a first look at her character Constance! Constance is a…
Kore Conversations: Awkwafina and Ross Butler
Kore invited Awkwafina, who we’ll be seeing in two big film projects this summer — “Ocean’s Eight” in June, and “Crazy Rich Asians” in August — and Ross Butler, of…
WATCH: Awkwafina’s Female Breakout Speech at the 16th Unforgettable Gala
Read the full transcript of Awkwafina’s speech below: Hi guys, hi. This is so horrifying right now. Y’all had the opportunity to have a teleprompter? How come no one told…
Dumbfoundead x Awkwafina – Come Stop Me
Rappers Dumbfoundead and Awkwafina lit up Los Angeles City Hall during Pacific Bridge last year as a celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. …
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Adds Awkwafina, Begins Filming
…pic is led by Constance Wu and newcomer Henry Golding, and features a supporting cast that includes Gemma Chan and Michelle Yeoh, as well as latest additions Awkwafina and Ron…
Awkwafina and Parker to Headline UC Irvine’s 4th Annual KFEST
…Tuesday evening. Awkwafina and Parker, a.k.a. Dumbfoundead, will headline as featured performers accompanied by DJ ZO. This year, KFEST promises “The Korean Experience,” with plenty of Korean cuisine, games and…
