Awkwafina
Acting
Born 1988-06-02
Stony Brook, Brookhaven, New York, USA
86 credits
Golden Globe Awards 1
Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record 1
Awards
Won 1 Golden Globe Award
Golden Globe Awards 1 won
- 2020 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Won
Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record 1 won
- — Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record Won
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Nora Lum (born June 2, 1988), known professionally as Awkwafina (/ˌɔːkwəˈfiːnə/), is an American actress, comedian and rapper. She rose to prominence in 2012 when her rap song "My Vag" became popular on YouTube. She then released her debut album, Yellow Ranger (2014), and appeared on the MTV comedy series Girl Code (2014–2015). She expanded to films with supporting roles in the comedies Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Ocean's 8 (2018), Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). She won a Golden Globe Award for her starring role as a grieving young woman in The Farewell (2019).
Since 2020, Awkwafina has been a co-creator, writer, and executive producer of the Comedy Central series Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens, where she also plays a fictionalized version of herself. In 2021, she portrayed Katy in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. She has also performed voice roles in the animated films Storks (2016), The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), The Bad Guys (2022), The Little Mermaid, Migration (both 2023), Kung Fu Panda 4, and IF (both 2024). For starring and producing the TV movie Quiz Lady (2023), she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.
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Filmography
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Acting
60 credits
The Simpsons
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Regular Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Saturday Night Live
Big Brother
Black Mirror
Descendants: Wicked Wonderland
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Hot Ones
Golden Globe Awards
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
MTV Video Music Awards
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Poker Face
The Bad Guys
The Drew Barrymore Show
The Bad Guys 2
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
Kung Fu Panda 4
Future Man
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Jumanji: The Next Level
Ocean's Eight
Marvel Zombies
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Off Camera with Sam Jones
The Little Mermaid
Migration
Raya and the Last Dragon
Marvel Studios Assembled
The Angry Birds Movie 2
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
IF
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Made in Hollywood
Jumanji: Open World
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Once Upon a Studio
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
Crazy Rich Asians
Jackpot!
Storks
Animals.
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Wildwood
A Real Bug's Life
Swan Song
Quiz Lady
The Farewell
Renfield
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Weird City
Top Chef VIP
Producing
2 credits
Writing
2 credits
Directing
1 credit
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