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    Awkwafina was honored as Kore Asian Media's Female Breakout of the Year in 2017. Awkwafina has expressed support for Time's Up, a movement started by Hollywood celebrities against sexual harassment. She has also advocated for more female directors and against the stereotyping of Asians in media.

  2. Feb 14, 2018 · Ethnicity: *Chinese (father) *Korean (mother) Awkwafina is an American rapper, television personality, actress, and comedian.

  3. Mar 10, 2020 · By Jerrica Tisdale. published 10 March 2020. Since 2012, Awkwafina has been an artist on the rise; first for a viral music video and now for her performances in critically acclaimed movies like...

  4. May 29, 2024 · Awkwafina (born June 2, 1988, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.) is an American comedian, actress, and rapper known for her low raspy voice, explicit comedy raps, and quick delivery of comedic one-liners.

  5. May 26, 2017 · To say that comedian, rapper, and artist Nora Lum, known by her stage name Awkwafina, is on the come up is an understatement. Lum started rapping while she was studying jazz at LaGuardia High ...

  6. Jul 22, 2019 · Before she was Awkwafina, she was Nora Lum, the daughter of a Chinese-American father and a South Korean mother living in Forest Hills, Queens. Like many talented young New Yorkers who have gone...

  7. Nora Lum, known professionally as Awkwafina, is an American actress and rapper. She has played supporting roles in the comedy films Ocean's 8 and Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and her leading role in the comedy-drama The Farewell (2019) earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination.

  8. May 7, 2024 · Nora Lum, known professionally as Awkwafina, is an actress and comedian famous for starring in 'Crazy Rich Asians,' 'Ocean's 8' and 'The Farewell.'

  9. Lum was born to an ethnic Chinese American father, Wally, and a South Korean immigrant mother, a painter. She was raised in Forest Hills, Queens by her grandmother as her mother died when she was four years old. Her grandmother had a major influence on her in terms of knowledge and values.

  10. Jun 8, 2018 · Not only is Awkwafina releasing her new EP, In Fina We Trust, on Friday, she is also co-starring in landmark romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians, Hollywood’s first major movie in 25 years with an...