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“My greatest hope is that my daughter and future generations not only acknowledge their Asian heritage, but also deeply understand and take pride in their roots.”
Anna YC Cheung
Watch the official trailer for ‘DÌDI (弟弟),’ written and directed by Sean Wang
Watch the official trailer for ‘DÌDI ( 弟弟)’, written and directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sean Wang (also known for ‘NǍI NAI AND WÀI PÓ’).
Vietnamese American drag queen Plastique Tiara to compete on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Season 9
Hot off the heels of Nymphia Wind winning ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16, it has been announced that Vietnamese American Plastique Tiara will compete for the crown in ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Season 9.
Barbie creates a Kristi Yamaguchi doll as part of its Inspiring Women series
Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own doll as part of Barbie’s Inspiring Women series.
Nicole Scherzinger wins Best Actress in a Musical at the 2024 Olivier Awards
Nicole Scherzinger, who is of Filipino, Native Hawaiian, and Ukrainian descent, just won Best Actress in a Musical at the 2024 Olivier Awards for her performance as Norma Desmond in the reprisal of ‘Sunset Boulevard.’
ABC’s ‘The Bachelorette’ casts its very first Asian American leading lady
After 20 seasons, ABC’s ‘The Bachelorette’ has finally cast its very first Asian American leading lady, Jenn Tran. Jenn is a 26-year-old bilingual Vietnamese American who lives in Miami.
Sandra Oh recalls the time she walked away from her final ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ audition
In this interview from 2000, Sandra recalls telling the casting team she wanted to audition for Cristina, instead. She also explains why she walked away from the final audition.
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender‘ will return for Seasons 2 and 3
Netflix has just confirmed that it will renew ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender‘ for Seasons 2 and 3. Aang’s journey will conclude in Season 3, just as it did in the animated series from Nickelodeon.
Netflix has canceled ‘The Brothers Sun’ after just one season
After just one binge-worthy season, Netflix has canceled ‘The Brothers Sun’ and will not proceed with a second season.
Nymphia Wind highlights Japanese Butoh on RuPaul’s Drag Race
Never in the history of RuPaul’s Drag Race have I seen a contestant use drag to showcase culture, fashion, and art the way Nymphia Wind does.
James Hong honored at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX in Hollywood
James Hong added his handprints and footprints in cement at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX in Hollywood as he celebrated his 95th Birthday!
Watch the teaser trailer for the new HBO limited series ‘The Sympathizer,’ starring Hoa Xuande, Sandra Oh, Robert Downey Jr., and more
Based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, HBO describes ‘The Sympathizer’ as “an espionage thriller and cross-culture satire about the struggles of a half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy during the final days of the Vietnam War and his resulting exile in the United States.”
Lana Condor and Andrew Koji to star in romantic comedy, ‘Worth the Wait’
“Set in Seattle and Kuala Lumpur, ‘Worth the Wait’ is a story about the intertwining lives of Asian-American strangers over the course of a year as they find new loves, mend their relationships, and create new connections,” according to Variety.
Exclusive preview of Michelle Yeoh as the villain in ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’
Michelle Yeoh is in her villain era, and you’re getting a first look at her introduction in ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ as Loo, the evil and power-hungry enchantress.
Netflix releases the official trailer for ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
The much anticipated live-action show, ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ premieres on Netflix on February 22, 2024. Until then, you can watch the official trailer here.
‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ will feature an all-star cast; streaming on Paramount+ on February 2
Henry Golding, Brandon Soo Hoo, Lucy Liu, Sandra Oh, and Michelle Yeoh all star in the upcoming Paramount+ animated feature, ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ (based on the children’s book series of the same name by Laurence Yep).
‘Beef’ wins big at the Golden Globes and Emmy Awards; Ali Wong makes history
Beef, the critically acclaimed show that follows two strangers who end up feuding after an innocuous parking lot incident that leads to serious road-rage, has been a ratings hit for Netflix — and now, it’s reaping all the rewards for its cast and crew.
Young Mazino tapped to play Jesse in ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2
According to a report from Deadline, Young Mazino has been tapped to play Jesse in the second season of The Last of Us, a show based on the video game of the same name. Jesse is “a pillar of his community who puts everyone else’s needs before his own, sometimes at terrible cost,” the report says.
Jo Koy to Host the 2024 Golden Globes
Filipino American comedian Jo Koy has just been announced as the host of the 2024 Golden Globe Awards!
“The Joy Luck Club” film turns 30
Released in September 1993, The Joy Luck Club film turns 30 this month! Based on Amy Tan’s book of the same name, the film was about four Chinese immigrant women and their relationships with their adult daughters.
Tony Leung becomes the first Chinese actor to be honored with the Golden Lion Lifetime Achievement Award at the Venice Film Festival
Hong Kong acting legend Tony Leung Chiu-wai just became the first Chinese actor to be honored with the Golden Lion Lifetime Achievement Award at the 80th Venice Film Festival.
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