In case you’re missing the extended Awkwafina moment now in progress, some background: She was born Nora Lum in 1988, raised in Queens. Using a stage name that has surely irked the lawyers at ...

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Born Nora Lum, Awkwafina has carved a unique niche for herself in Hollywood comedies with her distinct style and humor ...

Awkwafina said even she was surprised about how much the character moved her. “There was one specific thing that I told Lulu (Wang),” Awkwafina, 30, told Travers. “I don’t think I can cry.

Awkwafina plays the leading role in the heartwarming film The Farewell, about a young writer coming to terms with her grandmother's impeding death Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE ...

Awkwafina is opening up about why she decided to change to her name to, well, Awkwafina. The Farewell actress (whose old name was Nora) stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show recently and told the ...

Awkwafina, left, stars in “The Farewell,” based on director Lulu Wang’s own experience about an American woman who joins a family trip to China to visit her beloved grandmother.

Awkwafina contains multitudes, and Nora From Queens gets a kick out of putting the main character, already grappling with her place in the world, in situations that give her the opportunity to ...

Awkwafina (who was born Nora Lum) decided to join band class in junior high. She was hoping to play the drums, but it turned out all the spots for drums were taken.

“Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens” rises or falls on its star’s charisma. Thankfully, she has plenty to spare. The series is hardly the first to lend itself to comparisons to “Broad City ...

Awkwafina is here to steal scenes and change the way you see Asian American women The rapper has always wanted a movie like ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ August 15, 2018 By The Lily News ...