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· Bryan Ke

Michelle Yeoh is the deity of compassion in ‘American Born Chinese’ first look

Disney released the first-look trailer for “American Born Chinese,” a TV adaptation of the graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang, at the D23 Expo on Saturday. The trailer features action-packed scenes from the show and offers glimpses of several familiar faces from…

· Bryan Ke

Lucy Liu makes audiobook narration debut with Celeste Ng’s ‘Our Missing Hearts’

Legendary actor Lucy Liu will narrate bestselling author Celeste Ng’s upcoming novel “Our Missing Hearts.” Penguin Random House Audio announced the news on Wednesday. “Our Missing Hearts” follows the story of Bird Gardner, a 12-year-old boy whose Chinese American poet mother,…

· Jiselle Lee

‘Aggressively Asian face’: Right-wing host draws outrage over racist insult of Asian American Bay Area reporter

When KPIX 5 reporter Betty Yu went on air to cover In-N-Out’s vaccine checks, she never imagined the story would go viral because of racist remarks about her appearance. Racist remarks: Yu was the target of racist verbal abuse by BlazeTV hosts Steven Crowder and Dave Landau when…

· Thy Nguyen

Lucy Liu reveals Bill Murray threw ‘inexcusable and unacceptable’ insults at her on ‘Charlie’s Angels’ set

Lucy Liu spoke out about the time she stood up for herself against Bill Murray after he singled her out on the set of “Charlie’s Angels.” The clash: Liu, 52, recently did an interview on the “Los Angeles Times’ Asian Enough” podcast and revealed that Murray had insulted her…

· Thy Nguyen

Lucy Liu Speaks Out on More AAPI Representation in Hollywood Despite ‘Moving the Needle’

Actress Lucy Liu recently opened up about her experience being “othered” as an Asian American actress and playing roles that perpetuate dangerous stereotypes in Hollywood. In an op-ed published in the Washington Post on April 29, Liu, 52, reveals that while she feels “fortunate…

· Ryan General

Lucy Liu to Play a Major Villain in ‘Shazam!’ Sequel

Lucy Liu is set to play a villain in the upcoming sequel to the 2019 DC comic book film adaptation “Shazam!” Liu has been tapped for the role of the character Kalypso, sister to Helen Mirren’s Hespera in “Shazam! Fury of the Gods,” reports Variety.

· Ryan General

Lucy Liu is Low-Key a World-Renowned Artist — And Not Only For Her Erotic Lesbian Art

Aside from being an A-list actor, director and human rights ambassador, Lucy Liu is also a talented visual artist. Twitter users, who have only just discovered Liu’s long career as an accomplished painter, were fascinated with a particular area of her work on her depictions of…

· Ryan General

Lucy Liu’s Mom Had the Most Asian Mom Response to Her ‘Walk of Fame’ Star

During a recent appearance on “The Late Late Show with James Corden!” actress Lucy Liu shared how her mother felt about her Hollywood Walk of Fame star. The 50-year-old “Elementary” star was given her prestigious star in an unveiling ceremony last May 1 that saw her plaque…

· Ziye Wang

Lucy Liu is Getting a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The career of actress Lucy Liu is set to be immortalized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The “Elementary” star will have her plaque placed next to that of Anna May Wong’s — Hollywood’s first Chinese American actress — in an unveiling ceremony slated for May 1, NBC…

· Carl Samson

Sandra Oh is Hosting ‘SNL’ and We’re So Stoked

Sandra Oh will host “Saturday Night Live” on March 30. The “Killing Eve” star will be the third Asian American woman to do so, following Lucy Liu in 2000 and Awkwafina in October.

· Bryan Ke

Awkwafina’s Heartfelt ‘SNL’ Tribute Gets an Awesome Response from Lucy Liu

After making history as the second Asian-American woman to host “Saturday Night Live,” Awkwafina received the most awesome response from her “idol” Lucy Liu for her heartwarming tribute. Liu, who made history as the first-ever Asian-American woman to host “SNL” back in 2000,…

· Ryan General

Lucy Liu is Sick of Being Asked About Being an Asian-American Actress

Lucy Liu is getting sick and tired of being asked about being an Asian-American actress. She gave a lengthy explanation why during a post-screening panel discussion of her hit show “Elementary” at PaleyFest 2016 this Saturday. Responding to a question from the New York Times’…