Interior Chinatown- Writer Charles Yu

“I wanted to write a story that came from the inside. That explored the inner state, the mental life of an Asian American character. Not Asian, not American, specifically an Asian American character.” -Charles Yu Take what you can get. Try to build a life. A life at the margin made from bit parts. –Interior […]

Kim’s Convenience Actor Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

“Be the one who is ahead of the curve instead of following behind. Lead the movement instead of picking up the crumbs. It’s a new world, the rules are changing. Why not write your own ticket?” -Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Paul Sun-Hyung Lee best known as Appa on Kim’s Convenience is a critically acclaimed stage and […]

Hunters- Actor Louis Ozawa

“There is a hunger for other kinds of stories. Asian American stories are so far behind. I hope to be a part of more stories that push audiences outside of their comfort zone.” -Louis Ozawa Amazon’s Hunters takes place in the ’70s and follows an eclectic crew of Nazi hunters in New York City. A […]

The Ghost Bride-Actor Ludi Lin

“If I support my peers they will become better, which will motivate me to become better. There is such a small amount of things out there for us right now. If we compete in a very negative and backstabbing way, the art will never get better.” -Ludi Lin With credits that include Power Rangers, Aquaman, […]

Mulan- Actor Tzi Ma

“I’ve had some really strong daughters. They are independent, forthright and beautiful. These are the women I like to see represent us. If this is all I do for the rest of my career, I’m happy.” -Tzi Ma This March, the world will see Tzi Ma as Hua Zhou- Mulan’s father in Disney’s highly anticipated […]

Stranger Things- Actress Jackie Dallas

“When I have bad days, it just drives me to work harder.” -Jackie Dallas As the first Asian person I saw in Netflix’s Stranger Things, I remember anticipating to see more of Jackie Dallas in this incredible show. Jackie played Mr. Clarke’s girlfriend Jen in Season 1, Chapter Seven: “The Bathtub”. In this episode, Mr. […]

Pixar’s Float- Director Bobby Rubio and Producer Krissy Cababa

Bobby Rubio is the creator of “Float”, Pixar’s first film featuring Filipino lead characters. Rubio’s career in animation spans over 20 years. He has worked on some of the most iconic animated films and television shows of all time; Avatar: The Last Airbender, Mulan, Pocahontas, Hercules, Inside Out and Incredibles 2- to name a few. […]