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With help from her dad and grandmother, Nora Lum navigates young adulthood in Flushing, New York with her cousin. Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Episode guide. Play trailer Creators Awkwafina Teresa Hsiao.

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Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Awkwafina Actress Writer Producer. Play trailer Kung Fu Panda 4 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 , and her leading role in the comedy-drama The Farewell earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination. She grew up in Forest Hills, Queens, raised by her father and his grandparents; she became especially close to her grandmother. One of her paternal great-grandfathers was a Chinese immigrant in the s; he opened the Cantonese restaurant Lum's in Flushing, Queens that was one of that neighborhood's first Chinese restaurants. At age 16, she adopted the stage name Awkwafina, "definitely a person I repressed" and an alter ego to her "quiet and more passive" personality during her college years. Prior to her career in entertainment, she was an intern at local New York publications Gotham Gazette and the Times Union newspaper in Albany, and was a publicity assistant for publishing house Rodale. Contact info Agent info Resume.

PG 94 min Animation, Action, Adventure. R 92 min Comedy.

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Nora Lum. Mini Bio. 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 , and her leading role in the comedy-drama The Farewell earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination.

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Nora Lum. Mini Bio. 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 , and her leading role in the comedy-drama The Farewell earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination. She grew up in Forest Hills, Queens, raised by her father and his grandparents; she became especially close to her grandmother.

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The video, which eventually went viral, cost her a job in book publicity but set her on the road to film and television stardom. The next year she delivered an award-winning lead performance in The Farewell. Tia, a painter, suffered from pulmonary hypertension and passed away when Awkwafina was 4. Following this loss, Awkwafina began using humor to try to dispel the sadness she saw in those around her. She wrote in People magazine in , "I think all the time, what would I have been doing if my mom hadn't passed? Her father and his mother raised Awkwafina in Forest Hills, Queens. She's said that as a child, "My every birthday wish was, 'I want to someday be on TV.

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Peik Lin Goh. Learn more about contributing. With help from her dad and grandmother, Nora Lum navigates young adulthood in Flushing, New York with her cousin. Zach Galifianakis and his oddball crew take a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Animation, Action, Adventure Filming. Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens This series really was terrific from start to finish, the script was brilliant, constantly inventive, genuinely funny, passing the bar of 5 out loud laughs and episode with ease. Votes: , Chang voice. Paradise Hills Yu Yu See fewer. LaGuardia High School Self - Guest. The Collector voice.

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Release date January 22, United States. IF Octocat voice Octocat voice See fewer. How old is Awkwafina? One of her paternal great-grandfathers was a Chinese immigrant in the s; he opened the Cantonese restaurant Lum's in Flushing, Queens that was one of that neighborhood's first Chinese restaurants. Sign In. In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon. Migration 6. Zach Galifianakis and his oddball crew take a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews. Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens This series really was terrific from start to finish, the script was brilliant, constantly inventive, genuinely funny, passing the bar of 5 out loud laughs and episode with ease. Self - Guest uncredited. In Jumanji: The Next Level, the gang is back but the game has changed. Wally Lum.