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Vietnamese actor Quy Binh dies at 42 following cancer diagnosis
directed by Vietnamese-American actor and martial artist Dustin Nguyen. Throughout his career, Binh received numerous awards, including Best Actor at the 2012 Golden Kite Awards, Best Actor in ...
Friends actor recalls racist incident and "toxic environment" on set
Friends actor Steve Park has recalled a racist incident and the "toxic environment" he alleges he experienced on set.
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Half of America can’t name a famous Asian American actor or event, survey finds
DALLAS (KDAF) — A new study by the Asian American Foundation called out America’s attitudes towards Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The study highlighted issues that ...
'Friends' actor recalls incident on the hit show when racist slurs were spoken on set, calls it a 'toxic environment'
Stephen Park, who appeared in two episodes of "Friends" in the '90s, said the hit TV show's crew and cast were not welcoming to guest actors of color.
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James Hong has acted in over 650 roles including in 'Everything Everywhere All At Once.' At 93, he's still shattering records.
When James Hong received his star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame in May last year, it was a seven-decade-long dream come true. "Everyday I wake up and I think, it cannot be," Hong told Insider.
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Asian-American Actors Discuss Hollywood's Diversity Problem
These incidents are hardly a recent phenomenon. The actor Lucy Liu, who spoke to Asia Society last year as part of an interview series in celebration of Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month, ...
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George Takei
He began his acting career as a young man in the late 1950s, moving through the limited voiceover, dubbing and television bit part opportunities made available to Asian-American actors at the time.
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‘Friends’ Actor Recalls “Toxic Environment”, Racist Slurs Spoken On Set: “Nobody Felt The Need To Correct This Or Say Anything About It”
Korean-American actor Steve Park guest-starred ... Park recalled an uncomfortable environment on set for Asian actors. “It was at the time, I felt it was kind of a toxic environment,” Park ...
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Friends actor recalls show’s ‘toxic’ and racist environment: ‘Nobody felt the need to correct this’
called an Asian-American actor to the set over a walkie-talkie with the words, ‘I don't have time for this! Where's Hoshi, Toshi or whatever the f*** his name is. Get the Oriental guy!’ ...
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Instant Noodles 24 Hour Asian-American Play Festival Set For Next Month
S. in Seattle). A group of Asian American actors, writers, directors, and musicians will meet on the evening of March 7th to kick off the creation of world premiere plays in 24 hours.
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Vietnamese actor Quy Binh dies at 42 following cancer diagnosis
directed by Vietnamese-American actor and martial artist Dustin Nguyen. Throughout his career, Binh received numerous awards, including Best Actor at the 2012 Golden Kite Awards, Best Actor in Film ...
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‘Friends’ Actor Recalls Racist Incident on Set, Calls It a ‘Toxic Environment'
Park said the moment went down while filming the Season 3 episode “The One With the Ultimate Fighting Champion” (1997), which also featured fellow Asian-American actor James Hong.