Awkwafina, born Nora Lum, has made a significant impact on the entertainment industry with her versatile acting skills and unique comedic timing. Rising to fame as a rapper and comedian, Awkwafina transitioned seamlessly into acting, showcasing her range and depth in a variety of roles. Her breakout performance in the critically acclaimed film "The Farewell" (2019) earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, making her the first woman of Asian descent to win in that category. Known for her charismatic presence on screen, Awkwafina has captivated audiences with her performances in a diverse range of films, including "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018), "Ocean's 8" (2018), and "Jumanji: The Next Level" (2019). Her ability to effortlessly transition between comedy and drama has solidified her as a sought-after talent in Hollywood. With upcoming projects like "Renfield" (2023) and "The Bad Guys" (2022), Awkwafina continues to push boundaries and challenge herself as an actress, cementing her status as a rising star in the industry. Her collaboration with top-tier directors and fellow actors showcases her commitment to her craft and dedication to delivering memorable performances that resonate with audiences worldwide.
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Directed by Alice Waddington, Awkwafina, Danielle Macdonald, Eiza González, Emma Roberts
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