…has been on the upswing. With “Crazy Rich Asians” and comedians like Ali Wong and Awkwafina redefining the roles of AAPIs in film and television, the opportunities have only continued…
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How Daniel Dae Kim Is Using His Power As An Executive Producer To Promote Visibility For Other Asian Americans
…Be My Maybe,” starring Randall Park and Ali Wong. When he was offered the part, Kim jumped at the opportunity to work on the film—a rare foray into comedy for…
[VIDEO] If Margaret Cho Ran Hollywood
…satirical video for Funny or Die, the Korean American comedian applies her razor-sharp wit to Hollywood’s double standards and sexism. Cho leads a group of female writers, including Ali Wong,…
[VIDEO] If Women Ran Hollywood
…for Funny or Die, the Korean American comedian applies her razor-sharp wit to Hollywood’s double standards and sexism. Cho leads a group of female writers, including Ali Wong, at a…
Netflix’s Lisa Nishimura is One of the Most Powerful Asian Americans in Hollywood
If you’re the type of person who reads credits, you’ll notice Lisa Nishimura’s name listed as executive producer on so many of your favorite Netflix shows: Ali Wong’s “Hard Knock…
LCC Theatre Group Alumni Are Making Their Mark in the Entertainment Industry
…in LCC’s evolution. Read the full story here. Alumni Spotlight (Then & Now!) Ali Wong, stand-up comic/writer (Fresh Off the Boat) Chris Dinh, writer/actor (Wong Fu Productions’ Everything…
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…8) NADIA ALI “Nadia Ali first garnered attention in 2001 for her band iiO’s hit single “Rapture,” the quintessential early 2000s dance song that inspired partygoers to get on their…
Chinese Actress Fan Bing Bing Tapped to Play Anna May Wong (+ Her Top 5 Red Carpet Looks)
…been confirmed whether or not the actress has agreed, we sincerely hope that the rumors are true. Dragon Lady depicts the inspiring story of the late actress Anna May Wong…
Miya Cech Is One Of The Brightest Young Minds In Hollywood
…Wong and Russell Park, Cech plays a younger version of Wong’s character Sasha. Cech emphasizes that, although the film revolves around Asian American characters, it’s a movie that everybody will…
How Actor Jake Choi Went From Basketball Dreams To Being In Hollywood Scenes
…romantic awkwardness play out between comedian Ali Wong and “Fresh Off the Boat” star Randall Park, Choi laughs loudly and shouts, “Yeah, that’s my man, Randall!” Choi has recently started…
There’s More To Stand-Up Than ‘Baby Cobra:’ Check Out These 9 Asian Comedians
You’ve probably heard Ali Wong rant about the horrors of pregnancy or maybe you like to tune into the “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” for a bit of news entertainment….
David Chang Gets New Netflix Series ‘Ugly Delicious’
…about food.” Along with the announcement, the docu-series released a preview starring comedian Ali Wong. In it, Wong and Chang sit together in a dim sum restaurant and discuss the…
Six Asian American Comedians Unite For Comedy InvAsian
…said via email. “With the success of Ali Wong’s ‘Baby Cobra’ and Margaret Cho’s concert films, Koji and I wondered why there hasn’t yet been a television series with each…
7 Food Documentaries And Docuseries That Feature Asian Leads
…intimate way to connect with the communities she wanted to investigate. From scouring the streets for authentic chop suey with actress and comedian Ali Wong, to cooking an original family…
5 California Music Festivals To Look Forward To
…improv line-up has not been announced yet, but in past years, Fred Armisen, Charlyne Yi and John Mulaney have performed. Perhaps we can hope for San Francisco native Ali Wong…