…to discuss steps of action. The reception was, according to Dong, an attempt to keep the momentum going. Sandra Oh, Lisa Lu, France Nuyen, James Hong, Michael Goi, Wenda Fong…
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Ki Hong Lee Makes His Feature Debut With ‘The Maze Runner’
by RUTH KIM For Ki Hong Lee, it all started at camp. The Korean American actor first flexed his acting muscles while performing a skit at a church retreat. “I…
Jason Momoa’s ‘Aquaman,’ Helmed By James Wan, Coming December 2018
The James Wan-directed, Jason Momoa-starring “Aquaman” will be out Dec. 21, 2018, and set after the events of the upcoming “Justice League.” “Aquaman,” which also stars Amber Heard, Nicole Kidman,…
WATCH: Dr. Mike Hong’s Philanthropy Award Speech at the 16th Unforgettable Gala
Read the full transcript of Dr. Mike Hong’s speech below: Thank you. Thank you very much, especially to be introduced by my favorite actor Cha In Pyo, and Alison Lee….
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Kicks Into Theaters
…Black as Po, Dustin Hoffman as Master Shifu and James Hong as Mr. Ping. They are joined by newcomers Awkwafina, Viola Davis, Ronny Chieng and Ke Huy Quan. This time…
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Wins Big, Once Again
…enjoyers, don’t worry! The entire ensemble was honored with the ceremony’s “Outstanding Cast” award, in which 94-year-old Chinese American actor, James Hong, received his long overdue flowers. “[Producers] said Asians…
In effort to diversify, Academy invites more new members than ever
…46 percent women and 41 percent of color — to join its ranks. At least 60 Asian and Asian Americans were invited, including actors James Hong, Daniel Dae Kim, Byung-hun…
Ki Hong Lee’s Debut Film “The Maze Runner” Premieres Today
On a cool summer afternoon, Ki Hong Lee casually types on a laptop at a small coffee shop in the heart of Koreatown. Sipping tea out of a plastic…
Koreans Speaking at San Diego Comic-Con 2015 Panels
…11:15 a.m. The actress has graced two covers of KoreAm, once in April 2007 and September 2012. James Kyson Actor on Nobility Follow @JamesKyson Heroes star James Kyson…
Benu Chef Corey Lee Announces Tour Dates for New Cookbook
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Acclaimed chef Corey Lee will be hitting the road later this month to promote his new cookbook Benu, which was named after his…
Elderly Couple Found Dead In Fire Had Planned To Retire And Move Back To Korea
…Hyon Hong, 77, and his wife, Chang, 76, were owners of Hong’s Flower Nursery, which was next to their house in northern San Diego County. According to their real estate…
History of Asian Bond Girls
French Cambodian-Chinese actress/model Berenice Lim Marlohe as Severine in the movie, Skyfall. To celebrate the upcoming 24th film of the James Bond series, Spectre, we’re going to take a…
Unforgettable 2014: A Night of Glamour and Stars
story by JAMES S. KIM, with additional reporting by AMBER CHEN In a toast to new beginnings and old friendships alike, the 13th annual Unforgettable gala, a blacktie affair held…
16th Annual Unforgettable Gala To Honor Asian American Trailblazers
…voices who are at the forefront of popular culture and innovation. Visit unforgettablegala.com for more information, and click here for tickets. For sponsorship inquiries, please contact James Ryu at james@charactermedia.com….
Long-Awaited Korean American National Museum Designs Unveiled
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com The Korean American Museum (KAM) has seen its share of temporary locations, financial struggles and internal strife during its 20-year history in Los…
