About Awkwafina
Meet Awkwafina, an American actress, rapper, and comedian who burst onto the scene in 2012 with her viral rap song "My Vag" on YouTube. Since then, she has released two albums, including "Yellow Ranger" (2014) and "In Fina We Trust" (2018). She has also made a name for herself in the acting world, with supporting roles in hit comedies like "Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising" (2016), "Ocean's 8" (2018), "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018), and "Jumanji: The Next Level" (2019).
Awkwafina's breakout role came in the critically acclaimed comedy-drama "The Farewell" (2019), where she played a leading role and received widespread acclaim for her performance. She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical, making history as the first woman of Asian descent to win in any lead actress film category. She also won the Satellite Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award and the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress.
In addition to her film work, Awkwafina is also a talented writer and producer. She co-created, wrote, and executive produced the Comedy Central series "Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens" (2020-present), in which she stars as a fictionalized version of herself. She has also lent her voice to animated films like "The Angry Birds Movie 2" (2019), "Raya and the Last Dragon" (2021), and "The Bad Guys" (2022).
Most recently, Awkwafina made her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Katy in the superhero film "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (2021). With her undeniable talent and versatility, Awkwafina is a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry.
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Movie Credits
Awkwafina has appeared in 35 movies.
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TV Credits
Awkwafina has appeared in 19 TV Series.
Some of the most popular TV Shows include:
