…the Chinese equivalent of an Academy Award. Time hasn’t slowed Lu down. In 1993 she starred in the influential “The Joy Luck Club,” recently played a major role in 2018’s…
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The 21st Unforgettable Gala Announces Host and Winners
…Award, “Joy Ride” Lee Sung Jin, Writer Award, “Beef” Steven Lim, Digital Influencer Award The cast of “Never Have I Ever,” Vanguard Award Cho Byeong Kyu, Global Breakout for One…
Masala: The Cast and Directors of ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Go Into the Multiverse
…Oh, and file her taxes on time. No biggie. The legendary Michelle Yeoh plays Evelyn, with Ke Huy Quan as her husband Waymond, Stephanie Hsu as her daughter Joy and…
8 South Asian Stories We Love
…mockery of our complex lives. The experiences, intersectional identities and joy which color our lives have not been properly depicted in American media until recent years, with the arrival of…
Charles Melton, Greta Lee, ‘BEEF’ and More Make Waves at the 2023 Unforgettable Gala
…One Asia. (Photo by Daniel Byun.) The Netflix series “Never Have I Ever,” was awarded 2023’s Vanguard Award and received a touching tribute from Joya Kazi Entertainment to celebrate the series…
Hollywood Interrupted
…like “Joy Ride,” “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Everything Everywhere All At Once“—all of these movies are giving us a voice. And we have to put it on pause because people…
Top Eight Moments from Oscars 2024: Asian Edition
…Away” in 2003. Though Miyazaki and producer Toshio Suzuki were unable to attend the ceremony, presenters Chris Hemsworth and Anya Taylor-Joy accepted the award on their behalf. 3. Michelle Yeoh…
API Films Making Big Waves at SXSW 2024
…recent years, SXSW has hosted the premieres of several beloved Asian projects, including “Joy Ride,” “BEEF” and “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” to name a few. This year has been…
Essential Reading: 35 Books We’re Loving This AANHPI Heritage Month
…how the journey amounts to much more than just the destination. Graphic Novel “Joy is a precious thing. And precious things are few. So we learn to hold on to…
Actor Orion Lee Travels Back In Time In A24’s ‘First Cow’
…well,” Lee says. “Working with him was such a joy, because all these people are so good at what they do and that’s the best feeling.” Lee may give off…
Chin Up: Why ‘Tigertail’ Director And ‘Master Of None’ Creator Alan Yang Is Looking On The Bright Side
…at his Twitter bio, where he unequivocally states, “I want to bring you joy.” And he delivers it in a couple different mediums, working as a producer, director and writer…
Character Conversations: Rosalind Chao and Olivia Cheng Talk Newsworthy Beginnings and Camaraderie Amongst AAPI Actors
…much easier to have pursued broadcasting than acting. Since then, Chao built a long and varied career from “M*A*S*H,” “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,” to the iconic “Joy Luck Club.”…
Shirley Chen Takes On Gunsmoke And Gloomy Weather At The 2020 Sundance Film Festival
…was really excited to bring some of the joy that I have in life to the film.” To transform an eight-minute film into an hour-and-a-half feature, Chen and Madden found…
North Korean Detainee Reunites With Family in Ohio
…American arrested and held for nearly six months in North Korea for leaving a Bible at a nightclub returned home to Ohio on Wednesday to tears of joy and hugs…
Happy Holidays! Check Out 5 Asian American Family Movies To Binge This Season
…he enrolls at Yale University. Illustrating the clash between Bengali and American cultures, “The Namesake” is a stark reminder of the difficulties faced by first-generation Asian Americans. 5. “The Joy…