"I came into it equipped with these principles because of my Asian-American-studies background, but there was certainly a negotiation that had to take place just for me to get a foot in the door."
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On his early struggles as an Asian American actor in “Randall Park’s Small-Town L.A.” in Vulture (2019 May 29)
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