Awkwafina has spent most of her career struggling but never gave up on her dream — now she wants to inspire others to strive to achieve their own dreams.
The Crazy Rich Asians actress, 29, shared an emotional tweet on Monday — two days before the highly anticipated premiere of her upcoming film — and shared an inside look into her rollercoaster ride to Hollywood’s A-list, which began with the release of a YouTube video she made in 2012.
The actress, who birth name is Nora Lum, said she knew the video “probably wouldn’t do well — and it would make me the laughing...
The Crazy Rich Asians actress, 29, shared an emotional tweet on Monday — two days before the highly anticipated premiere of her upcoming film — and shared an inside look into her rollercoaster ride to Hollywood’s A-list, which began with the release of a YouTube video she made in 2012.
The actress, who birth name is Nora Lum, said she knew the video “probably wouldn’t do well — and it would make me the laughing...
- 8/13/2018
- by Alexia Fernandez
- PEOPLE.com
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