IDENTITY LA, held on Saturday, May 11, is an annual celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This year’s festivities brought together internationally renowned artists—TOKiMONSTA, MILCK and Sophia Black—and […]
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Cop Awkwafina’s Glam SAG And Sundance Looks
Everyone’s favorite Korean-China-American actress and rapper is on an unstoppable roll! And she has the killer makeup looks and outfits to match. Nora Lum aka Awkwafina blazed into the spotlight […]
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 […]
Pre-Glow Up Awkwafina to Be Focus of New Comedy Central Series
After a banner year in films, there seems to be no stopping Awkwafina. The breakout actress, comedian, and cult-favorite rapper is now getting her own series named — drumroll […]
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 […]
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 New York […]
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 […]
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, […]
Awkwafina and Mindy Kaling Are Scene-Stealers in New ‘Ocean’s 8’ Trailer
Sandra Bullock plots a jewelry heist in the newest trailer for “Ocean’s 8,” but she can’t do it without a little help from her friends. The all-female reboot 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 me? […]
Here’s What Award Recipients Had to Say at the 16th Unforgettable Gala
There is a famous saying that goes something like this: “Keep on keeping on.” If anyone embodies that spirit, it is the honorees of Kore Asian Media’s 16th Unforgettable […]
Unforgettable Female Breakout of the Year: Awkwafina
If you haven’t seen or heard of Awkwafina yet, you will. The lady rapper has a slew of movie credits coming up, and she’s all set to be honored […]
Asian Americans Get A ‘Bad Rap’ On Netflix
Awkwafina, Rekstizzy, Lyricks and Dumbfoundead are the subjects of “Bad Rap,” a documentary by Salima Koroma that is now available on Netflix. The documentary takes a look at the […]
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
Filming for “Crazy Rich Asians,” helmed by director Jon M. Chu and based on Kevin Kwan’s best-selling book of the same name, began Monday, according to Warner Bros. Pictures. […]
