Awkwafina

Known for ActingBorn 1988-06-02 (age 37)Stony Brook, Brookhaven, New York, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Awkwafina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Regular Show

Once Upon a Studio

Black Mirror

Fly Hard

Reimagining The Met Gala

Ocean's Team 3.0

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Raya and the Last Dragon

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Call Your Mother

The Simpsons

The Bad Guys 2

The Bad Guys

Maraschino Ruby

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Poker Face

MTV Video Music Awards

A Real Bug's Life

The Farewell

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

Migration

Marvel Zombies

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

Marvel Studios Assembled

Swan Song

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

One World: Together at Home

Future Man

Hot Ones

The Angry Birds Movie 2

Kung Fu Panda 4

Crazy Rich Asians

IF

Ocean's Eight

The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

Jumanji: The Next Level

Top Chef VIP

Quiz Lady

Storks

Saturday Night Live

Renfield

IMDb on the Scene

Golden Globe Awards

Jackpot!

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Little Mermaid

Bad Rap