"In China, literally in elementary school, we have to sit a certain way. You can't raise your hand anytime, you can’t speak in class. So, it takes a lot of courage and experimenting to kind of try to break that."
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Singers from the United StatesProtestants from the United StatesActresses from the United StatesPeople from Georgia (U.S. state)Actresses from China
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"Fala Chen Came to America to Find Herself—And Wound Up Being Cast in a Groundbreaking Marvel Movie" in Harpers Bazaar (24 September 2021)
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