1988-06-02 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.
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Wildwood | (voice) | 2026-10-23 |
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Jumanji 3 | Ming | 2026-12-09 |
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Lisa Lu Plays Herself | Self | 2025-07-12 |
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The Bad Guys 2 | Tarantula (voice) | 2025-07-24 |
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The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis | Tarantula (voice) | 2025-01-30 |
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Dueling Dumplings | Zhen (voice) | 2024-04-09 |
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Jackpot! | Katie Kim | 2024-08-13 |
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Kung Fu Panda 4 | Zhen (voice) | 2024-03-02 |
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Fly Hard | Chump (voice) | 2024-02-27 |
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IF | Bubble (voice) | 2024-05-08 |
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Once Upon a Studio | Sisu (voice) | 2023-09-24 |
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Renfield | Rebecca | 2023-04-07 |
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The Little Mermaid | Scuttle (voice) | 2023-05-18 |
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Quiz Lady | Anne Yum | 2023-09-09 |
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Migration | Chump (voice) | 2023-12-06 |
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Maraschino Ruby | Tarantula (voice) | 2022-06-15 |
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The Bad Guys | Tarantula (voice) | 2022-03-17 |
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Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys' | Self | 2022-06-21 |
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Raya and the Last Dragon | Sisu (voice) | 2021-03-03 |
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | Katy | 2021-09-01 |
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Breaking News in Yuba County | Mina | 2021-01-28 |
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Swan Song | Kate | 2021-12-17 |
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One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
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Call Your Mother | 2020-04-15 | |
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | Otto (voice) | 2020-08-14 |
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Between Two Ferns: The Movie | Awkwafina | 2019-09-20 |
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Jumanji: The Next Level | Ming | 2019-12-04 |
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Paradise Hills | Yu | 2019-08-29 |
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The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Courtney (voice) | 2019-08-02 |
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The Farewell | Billi | 2019-07-12 |
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A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy | Self | 2018-11-28 |
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Ocean's Team 3.0 | Self | 2018-09-11 |
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Reimagining The Met Gala | Self | 2018-09-11 |
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Ocean's Eight | Constance | 2018-06-07 |
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Dude | Rebecca Voller | 2018-04-20 |
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Crazy Rich Asians | Peik Lin Goh | 2018-08-15 |
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Storks | Quail (voice) | 2016-09-22 |
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Bad Rap | Self | 2016-04-16 |
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Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising | Christine | 2016-05-04 |
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The Bad Guys 3 | Tarantula (voice) | |
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The Baccarat Machine | Cheung Yin 'Kelly' Sun | |
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