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American actresses of Taiwanese descent (20 P) Pages in category "American actresses of Asian descent" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Youngest Asian American to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress (age 14). 2020 Youn Yuh-jung: Minari: Soon-ja Won First South Korean actor to be nominated and win an Academy Award. 2022 Hong Chau / The Whale: Liz Nominated Vietnamese descent. First time two Asian American actresses nominated in the same year. Stephanie Hsu / Everything ...
Early Asian American actors such as Sessue Hayakawa, Anna May Wong, and Bruce Lee encountered a movie-making culture and industry that wanted to cast them as caricatures. Some, like actress Merle Oberon, hid their ethnicity to avoid discrimination by Hollywood's racist laws. Asian Americans are rapidly gaining access to the American mainstream. [2]
Pages in category "American actresses of Chinese descent" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Shien Biau Woo became the first Asian American statewide officer in the Northeast, when he was elected Lieutenant Governor of Delaware in 1984. Leana Wen, prominent Asian American and public health leader, currently Commissioner of Health in Baltimore. David Wu, first Taiwanese American U.S. Representative (D-OR) Lily Wu, mayor of Wichita, Kansas
Ming-Na Wen, known for "Joy Luck Club," "Mulan," and Marvel shows, gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to join the small list of Asian American honorees.
She spoke to Cosmo about navigating a career as a half-Asian American actress, her hopes for Interior Chinatown’s future, and her thoughts on the current state of Asian American representation ...
Chuti Tiu – actress, Desire, 24, ... former professor of Asian-American Studies at City College of New York; 'leading authority' on Chinese Americans [26] [27]