"I refuse to do accents. I’m not OK with someone writing the Asian experience for an Asian character," she said. "I make it very clear, I don’t ever go out for auditions where I feel like I’m making a ...

ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to Jackpot director Paul Feig and star Awkwafina about the action comedy movie. It will be released globally on Prime Video on August 15. “In the near ...

John Cena and Awkwafina, stars of the upcoming Amazon MGM film Jackpot! visit WIRED to answer their most searched for questions on Google. Does John Cena still wrestle? What role did Awkwafina win a ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

SeeHer Story airs every week on PEOPLE.com and @PeopleTV social handles Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Her work has ...

Rapper and actress Awkwafina firmly stated the above during a 2017 interview with Vice when asked if there were any movie roles she would turn down as an Asian-American woman in Hollywood. NEW YORK, ...

Prior to winning a Golden Globe for The Final Farewell or starring in Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon, Awkwafina attended high school at a famed performing arts school in New York City, New York.

Asian American actress Awkwafina, known for her blaccent, responds to backlash from social media after her NAACP Image Awards nomination. The actress reacted to the nomination, stating that she was ...

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