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Asian American Actors Are Finally Getting Romantic Lead Roles

Western pop culture, past and present, has often emasculated Asian male characters. A new crop of roles are starting to offer alternatives.

By Matt Stevens and Ricardo Nagaoka

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‘Shortcomings’ Review: Dazed and Confused

Directed by Randall Park, this charming comedy about a Japanese American man’s belated coming-of-age touches upon fascinating questions of identity but fails to dig below the surface.

By Devika Girish

Actors and Actresses Beef (TV Program) Cho, Margaret Comedy and Humor Crazy Rich Asians (Movie) Joy Ride (Movie) Movies Park, Ashley (Actor) Park, Randall (1974- ) Shortcomings (Movie) Television The Joy Luck Club (Movie)

For Asian American Actors, Playing a Hot Mess Is Liberating

Forget the pious immigrant family drama. Films and shows like “Joy Ride,” “Beef” and “Shortcomings” are finally exploring all dimensions of the experience.

By Matt Stevens

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2023 Tribeca Festival Unveils a Lineup Filled With Stars Turned Directors

Chelsea Peretti, Michael Shannon and Randall Park, among others, are making their directorial debuts at the annual New York event, set for June.

By Matt Stevens