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A former competitor in women's singles, Yamaguchi is the 1992 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion (1991 and 1992), and the 1992 U.S. champion. In 1992, she became the first Asian American to win a gold medal in a Winter Olympic competition. [3]
The first Asian-American Playmate of the Month was China Lee, who appeared in the August 1964 issue of Playboy. The first Asian-American Playmate of the Year was Jodi Ann Paterson in 2000. Pages in category "American Playboy Playmates of Asian descent"
The first Asian woman to win an Academy Award for acting. 1983 Cher / Silkwood: Dolly Pelliker Nominated Armenian descent. 1985 Meg Tilly / Agnes of God: Sister Agnes Nominated Half-Chinese descent. [25] First Asian American and first Chinese American to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress. 1994 Jennifer Tilly: Bullets Over Broadway: Olive ...
She’s my forever badass woman role model.” Cho, of Pittsburgh, is nationally recognized for her cookie portraits of forgotten and famous Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and has drawn ...
A crying woman, Phúc's grandmother, Tao, runs in the opposite direction holding her badly burned grandchild, 3-year-old Danh, Phúc's cousin, who died of his injuries (bottom-right frame). Sections of the film shot were included in Hearts and Minds (1974), the Academy Award -winning documentary about the Vietnam War directed by Peter Davis .
Jeanette Lee (born Lee Jin-Hee, Korean: 이진희, July 9, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional pool player. She was nicknamed the Black Widow because, in spite of her sweet demeanor, she would "eat people alive" when she got to a pool table and always wear black when playing pool.
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If you're a fan of quirky art with a touch of humor, you’ve probably seen Anna Medyanik's unique creations popping up online. Her drawings take well-known artworks and famous characters, but ...