…of films and series that feature stories from AAPI perspectives, including “Crazy Rich Asians,” “Warrior,” the recently released “Mortal Kombat” and more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cii6ruuycQA According to Billboard, Olivia Rodrigo is the…
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8 Asian American Things We’re Thankful For
…U.S. Open. Banzai! 8. This list wouldn’t be complete without acknowledging our gratitude for the splendor and grandeur that was the rom-com hit “Crazy Rich Asians.” And we’re especially…
Here Are the Asian Nominees For the 2019 SAG Awards
…American actors. This year, the roster is studded with Asian American talent. The actors who made the magic of “Crazy Rich Asians” happen — Awkwafina (Peik Lin Goh), Gemma Chan…
Join the Magical and Musical Adventure in Jon M. Chu’s ‘Wicked’
…is directed by Jon M. Chu, most known for his past works “Crazy Rich Asians” and “In the Heights” the Broadway production is currently in its 21th year, making it…
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….
Rewind and Recast: See what API Actors Should Star in These Classic Romantic Comedies
…(originally played by Rachel McAdams) Allie has a particular grace and poise that she prides herself in. We can observe a similar display in Chan’s “Crazy Rich Asians” character, Astrid,…
[VIDEO] The Bling Dynasty: China’s Wealthiest Learns How To Be Rich…The Western Way
As Crazy Rich Asians shows, there are some people living in Asia that are, well, crazy rich. This is especially true in China. In number of billionaires, the country…
How Daniel Dae Kim Is Using His Power As An Executive Producer To Promote Visibility For Other Asian Americans
…be made in the name of diversity. In a post-Crazy Rich Asians world, Kim says he’ll take the industry’s change of heart in whatever way it manifests. For now, Kim…
You’re Welcome: Ken Jeong Drops Stand-Up Comedy Netflix Special On Valentine’s Day
…with an all Asian American cast since “The Joy Luck Club”: “Crazy Rich Asians” or as we call it, “Yellow Panther.” On being Korean: “Koreans are the hottest tempered of…
Awkwafina Talks Upcoming ‘Ocean’s 8’ and Whirlwind Year
…to star in the first Asian American-led major studio film in more than two decades, “Crazy Rich Asians,” later this summer. “‘Ocean’s’ is something that I never imagined I would…
Glow Up: A New Drinking Game Celebrates The Notoriously Embarrassing Asian Flush
…just looking at Crazy Rich Asians and seeing how well people responded to that. [A card game] felt like a natural extension, and I wanted to try my hand at…
16th Unforgettable Gala Recap: ‘Put Your Voice Out There’
…to do with the people who are speaking out,” Awkwafina said. The musician, comedian and actress will next be seen in “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Ocean’s Eight.” “I think right…
The Lookout: Ring In The New Year With These Exciting AAPI Projects
…Abigail Hing Wen If you love young adult romance, then Wen’s debut novel is your perfect pre-Valentine’s Day read. Imagine “Crazy Rich Asians,” but set in your angsty teen years….
Masala: Taylor Takahashi’s Jump From Assistant To Starring Role With ‘Boogie’
…in him.’” He also discussed the importance of sharing different Asian perspectives in film and television. “It’s just very real. It’s not a Crazy Rich Asians thing,” he said, explaining…
Meet The Creative Minds Behind the Headlining Films of LAAPFF 2019
…bring you one day. Ting: For me, this is probably so not original, but it’s really Constance Wu’s character in “Crazy Rich Asians.” I saw the movie three times and…