Anne-Marie Baldonado
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Of course, he co-created Silicon Valley, which was the show that you co-started and was kind of your big acting break. And in the introduction, he says that when they cast you, he didn't know that you weren't exactly like your character. Can you describe your character and how you approached auditioning for that show?
Of course, he co-created Silicon Valley, which was the show that you co-started and was kind of your big acting break. And in the introduction, he says that when they cast you, he didn't know that you weren't exactly like your character. Can you describe your character and how you approached auditioning for that show?
I think, you know, when the show was just starting, there may have been some criticism that they got a lot of jokes out of your character having this fresh off the boatness. But I think that changed after your character developed over the course of the show. Can you talk about how it felt at the beginning and sort of what it became?
I think, you know, when the show was just starting, there may have been some criticism that they got a lot of jokes out of your character having this fresh off the boatness. But I think that changed after your character developed over the course of the show. Can you talk about how it felt at the beginning and sort of what it became?
I think, you know, when the show was just starting, there may have been some criticism that they got a lot of jokes out of your character having this fresh off the boatness. But I think that changed after your character developed over the course of the show. Can you talk about how it felt at the beginning and sort of what it became?
In your book, you write sort of about this topic that you've talked to Asian-American actors who won't even audition for a role if it has an Asian accent because they think that it reinforces the stereotype of Asians being like a constant foreigner. But you disagree. Can you talk about what you mean?
In your book, you write sort of about this topic that you've talked to Asian-American actors who won't even audition for a role if it has an Asian accent because they think that it reinforces the stereotype of Asians being like a constant foreigner. But you disagree. Can you talk about what you mean?
In your book, you write sort of about this topic that you've talked to Asian-American actors who won't even audition for a role if it has an Asian accent because they think that it reinforces the stereotype of Asians being like a constant foreigner. But you disagree. Can you talk about what you mean?
In the first episode of Interior Chinatown, there's a fight scene, a huge fight scene. And, you know, the trope of, you know, Kung Fu guy, that kind of character that Asians play in pop culture, that's also part of the show. But what was it like training to do those fight scenes, to be an action hero?
In the first episode of Interior Chinatown, there's a fight scene, a huge fight scene. And, you know, the trope of, you know, Kung Fu guy, that kind of character that Asians play in pop culture, that's also part of the show. But what was it like training to do those fight scenes, to be an action hero?
In the first episode of Interior Chinatown, there's a fight scene, a huge fight scene. And, you know, the trope of, you know, Kung Fu guy, that kind of character that Asians play in pop culture, that's also part of the show. But what was it like training to do those fight scenes, to be an action hero?
Jimmy O. Yang, congrats on the TV show and thanks for joining us.
Jimmy O. Yang, congrats on the TV show and thanks for joining us.
Jimmy O. Yang, congrats on the TV show and thanks for joining us.
Saoirse Ronan's performance as a precocious young girl in the war drama Atonement got her her first Oscar nomination. She was only 13 at the time, and three other nominations were to follow. One for the 2015 film Brooklyn, about a young Irish woman in the 1950s, torn between her new life in the U.S. and her homeland.
Saoirse Ronan's performance as a precocious young girl in the war drama Atonement got her her first Oscar nomination. She was only 13 at the time, and three other nominations were to follow. One for the 2015 film Brooklyn, about a young Irish woman in the 1950s, torn between her new life in the U.S. and her homeland.
Saoirse Ronan's performance as a precocious young girl in the war drama Atonement got her her first Oscar nomination. She was only 13 at the time, and three other nominations were to follow. One for the 2015 film Brooklyn, about a young Irish woman in the 1950s, torn between her new life in the U.S. and her homeland.
She got two nominations for the film she made with Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird in 2017 and Little Women in 2019. Her other movies include The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Lovely Bones, and Mary, Queen of Scots. This fall, she has two films in theaters.
She got two nominations for the film she made with Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird in 2017 and Little Women in 2019. Her other movies include The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Lovely Bones, and Mary, Queen of Scots. This fall, she has two films in theaters.
She got two nominations for the film she made with Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird in 2017 and Little Women in 2019. Her other movies include The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Lovely Bones, and Mary, Queen of Scots. This fall, she has two films in theaters.