"There are very often times when the role itself has not been thought through. It doesn't require any kind of specificity," ...

She maintained her career that way. Though there were doubtless other Chinese-American talents working in Hollywood at the time, Wong is often credited as the first Chinese-American actress.

Speculations of a romantic relationship between Chinese-American actress Liu Yifei and actor Li Xian, who is four years her junior, have been fueled by their recent appearance at a party together.

She’s probably the most employed Asian, Asian American actress in Hollywood right now.” In 2023, Yeoh became the first Asian artist to win a best actress Academy Award for her role in “Everything ...

It’s about accepting that part of the job.” But not everyone on the panel, which was organized by the Chinese-American nonpartisan group Committee of 100, saw the casting as controversial.

Anna May Wong , Chinese-American actress whose Hollywood film career spanned three decades, died of a heart attack at her Santa Monica, California home on Feb. 4, 1961. This photo is from 1956.

The trailblazing Chinese American actress Anna May Wong will be the first Asian American featured on U.S. currency as part of a program that includes notable women on American quarters. Wong, who ...