Awkwafina

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Awkwafina is an American actress, comedian, and rapper known for her breakout roles in films like "Crazy Rich Asians" and "The Farewell," as well as her distinctive comedic persona.

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Label Occurrences
Awkwafina canonical 14
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens 4

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf actress
comedian
human
rapper
screenwriter
television producer
voice actor
activeYearsStart 2010
alsoKnownAs Nora Lum
awardReceived Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
awardReceivedFor The Farewell
birthName Nora Lum
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1988-06-02
educatedAt LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
surface form: LaGuardia High School

State University of New York at Albany
surface form: University at Albany, SUNY
ethnicOrigin Chinese American
Korean American
fieldOfStudy journalism
women's studies
genre hip hop
hasTelevisionSeries Awkwafina self-linksurface differs
surface form: Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
knownFor distinctive comedic persona
roles in Asian American–led ensemble films
languageOfWorkOrName English
musicRelease In Fina We Trust
Yellow Ranger
notableAchievement first woman of Asian descent to win Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
notableWork Awkwafina self-linksurface differs
surface form: Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

Crazy Rich Asians
Jumanji: The Next Level
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Ocean's 8
Raya and the Last Dragon (2021 film)
surface form: Raya and the Last Dragon

Renfield (2023 film)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
The Farewell
The Little Mermaid (2023 live-action film)
surface form: The Little Mermaid (2023 film)
occupation actress
comedian
rapper
television presenter
placeOfBirth Stony Brook, New York
surface form: Stony Brook, New York, United States
portrayedCharacter Billi Wang in The Farewell
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
surface form: Katy in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Peik Lin Goh
surface form: Peik Lin Goh in Crazy Rich Asians

Scuttle
surface form: Scuttle in The Little Mermaid (2023 film)

Sisu in Raya and the Last Dragon
raisedIn Forest Hills, Queens
surface form: Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, United States
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, United States
stageName Awkwafina self-link

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Ocean's 8 castMember Awkwafina
Jumanji: The Next Level stars Awkwafina
Jennifer Esposito notableWork Awkwafina
this entity surface form: Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Comedy Partners producedShow Awkwafina
this entity surface form: Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Crazy Rich Asians starredActor Awkwafina
Raya and the Last Dragon (2021 film) voiceCastMember Awkwafina
subject surface form: Raya and the Last Dragon
Renfield starring Awkwafina
subject surface form: Renfield (2023 film)
The Little Mermaid (2023 live-action film) starring Awkwafina
subject surface form: The Little Mermaid (2023 film)
The Bad Guys voiceActor Awkwafina
Swan Song starring Awkwafina
subject surface form: Swan Song (2021 film)
The Farewell starring Awkwafina
Awkwafina stageName Awkwafina self-link
Awkwafina notableWork Awkwafina self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Awkwafina hasTelevisionSeries Awkwafina self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens