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· Daniel Anderson

Sandra Oh represents Canada at Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London

Sandra Oh was in attendance at Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on Monday. Oh was part of the official Canadian delegation led by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Other figures in the procession included former Olympian Mark Tewksbury and musician Gregory Charles, to name a…

· Grace Kim

Sandra Oh, Randall Park, George Takei and Bowen Yang added to Asian American star lineup of ‘Gremlins’ prequel series

Sandra Oh, Randall Park, George Takei and Bowen Yang were announced as guest stars in the animated prequel series “Gremlins: Secrets of Mogwai.” Zach Galligan, who played Billy in the original film franchise, is also set to make a return. Already announced to lead the series are…

· Bryan Ke

Sandra Oh appointed to the Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honor

“Killing Eve” and “Grey’s Anatomy” star Sandra Oh was among the 85 people appointed to the Order of Canada, the country’s highest honor given to civilians. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon revealed the list of 85 appointees in an announcement on Wednesday. “Those being appointed today come…

· Bryan Ke

Tiger mom makes her 22-year-old daughter take breathalyzer test every time she comes home at night

A strict mother from Zhengzhou, Henan Province, went viral on Chinese social media for giving her 22-year-old daughter, surnamed Jin, a breathalyzer test whenever she comes home at night to ensure she is not drinking alcohol. The widely shared Weibo video shows the mother…

· Grace Kim

Sandra Oh and Jung Ho-yeon on the same pressures they face, nearly 20 years apart

The latest installment of Variety’s “Actors on Actors” features a conversation between Sandra Oh (“Killing Eve”) and Jung Ho-yeon (“Squid Game”). Oh talks through some of the concerns Jung has had over the past several months — for one, the challenge of representing an…

· Jane Nam

Sandra Oh and Awkwafina begin filming for upcoming movie about estranged sisters

An upcoming Hulu original film starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina has begun production and is set to premiere in 2023. The comedy follows the lives of two estranged sisters who are forced to come together to pay off their mother’s gambling debts. Anne, played by Awkwafina, is a…

· Jane Nam

Sandra Oh reveals alternative ending originally planned for ‘Killing Eve’

Sandra Oh revealed in a recent interview that she had originally pitched for her own character, Eve Polastri, to die in the season finale of her spy thriller TV series “Killing Eve.” Fans were left devastated last month after witnessing the unexpected death of Villanelle, the…

· Rebecca Moon

Actor Sandra Oh gives heartwarming advice to young Asian Americans in interview with local student

In an interview on Friday with a local student at the San Francisco International Film Festival, Korean Canadian actor Sandra Oh gave heartwarming advice to young Asian Americans on how “to speak out” on the importance of Asian American representation. The student, Catherine…

· Elizabeth Lee

Iris Shim’s horror flick ‘Umma’ is a love letter to her mom

Just in time for Women’s History Month, Sandra Oh transforms into yet another supernatural creature in a heartfelt effort to humanize Asian moms on the silver screen. “Umma” is writer-director Iris Shim’s feature debut, starring Oh as a beekeeper whose quaint life with her…

· Rebecca Moon

Sandra Oh reveals how her tiger mom told her she would love her more if she ‘were neater’

Sandra Oh revealed a relatable tiger mom experience at a press conference for Disney Pixar’s “Turning Red.” Oh recounted that her mother had told her, “I wish you were neater. Then I would love you more.” The Canadian American actress says it was “an unbelievable quote” and that…

· Ryan General

Sandra Oh indicates ‘The Chair’ has been canceled by Netflix after one season: ‘I am sad that it’s over’

Sandra Oh recently revealed that her Netflix show “The Chair” may not be renewed for a second season. The Netflix comedy-drama series stars Oh as the first woman of color to become the chair of a fictional university’s prestigious English department. "No one's called me, so I'm…

· Michelle De Pacina

‘Squid Game’ star O Yeong-su becomes the first actor from Korea to win a Golden Globe

“Squid Game” star O Yeong-su won Best Supporting Actor in Television at the 79th Golden Globe Awards. He made history by becoming the first Korean actor to take home a Golden Globe Award. Warning: The following contains spoilers for those who have not finished “Squid Game”…

· Michelle De Pacina

Awkwafina and Sandra Oh to star as sisters trying to pay off their mother’s gambling debts in comedy film

20th Century Studios have taken over Gloria Sanchez’s untitled sister comedy from Netflix, starring Awkwafina and Sandra Oh. The sisters: Awkwafina and Oh will be playing estranged sisters who are forced to reunite and earn money together to pay off their mother’s gambling…

· Bryan Ke

Sandra Oh reveals she went to a therapist to cope with ‘traumatic’ fame from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

Sandra Oh appeared on “Sunday Today” with Willie Geist to open up about her “traumatic” sudden rise to fame as Dr. Christina Yang on “Grey’s Anatomy.” Loss of privacy: Oh, 50, revealed she lost her privacy when the ABC medical drama series became a massive success, CNN reported.

· Bryan Ke

Pulling a fast one on Umma: Sandra Oh reveals she cheated during piano practice when she was a kid to The Linda Lindas

“The Chair” star Sandra Oh recently sat down with the viral all-girl punk band The Linda Lindas for a unique online interview, where she revealed she had cheated when practicing the piano when she was young. Wholesome moment: The 50-year-old Korean Canadian “Killing Eve” star…

· Thy Nguyen

Netflix and Gold House launch ‘Netflix Gold’ project to amplify API stories, artists, creators

Netflix is partnering with Gold House to amplify cultural stories that engage the API community and celebrate diversity in storytelling. The partnership: Gold House is a nonprofit collective of influential API founders, creative voices and leaders dedicated to authentic…

· Thy Nguyen

Karen Fukuhara Wins IMDb ‘Fan Favorite’ Award, Says She Looks Up to Sandra Oh

Actor Karen Fukuhara was presented with the IMDb “Fan Favorite” STARmeter Award. The award: The IMDb STARmeter Awards are given to “fan-favorite entertainers” and winners are determined by the annual number of page views, according to CBR.

· Bryan Ke

Sandra Oh Unlikely to Make Cameo in ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ to Focus on New Netflix Show

The chances of Sandra Oh appearing in an episode of “Grey’s Anatomy” are little to none as the actress now directs her focus on her upcoming Netflix project. Don’t hold your breath: While speaking to The Los Angeles Times’ “Asian Enough” podcast, the 49-year-old actor admitted,…

· Ryan General

Awkwafina and Sandra Oh to Play Sisters in Upcoming Netflix Comedy

A new comedy movie on Netflix is set to feature Golden Globe-winning stars Sandra Oh and Awkwafina. Dream casting: The “Killing Eve” star and “The Farewell” actress have recently been cast to play sisters in the still-untitled project, reports Variety.

· Bryan Ke

Sandra Oh Wears Korean Black Lives Matter Jacket at 2020 Emmys

Sandra Oh attracted much attention online for wearing a jacket with Black Lives Matter written on it in Korean during the virtual 2020 Emmy Awards. The purple jacket was a collaboration between the Korean American “Killing Eve” actress and the Los Angeles brand KORELIMITED,…