For me, I do my best work when I feel completely relaxed and not being judged. — Hong Chau Being Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, there's not a ton of roles for Asian people. So a lot of it is waiting and waiting and waiting. — Hong Chau Asian Copy Share Image
The first time I went to Chicago was on a family road trip. We had our dog with us, and when we… — Hong Chau Believe Copy Share Image
My parents are Vietnamese refugees; they left Vietnam after the war. They were part of the boat people, and they ended up… — Hong Chau Boat Copy Share Image
Growing up the way I did, being an actor in Hollywood was definitely never a plausible career choice at all. — Hong Chau Actor Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of actors of color have said that it's a wonderful thing to play a role that doesn't… — Hong Chau I think Copy Share Image
Giving people the opportunity to sit in a dark theater together and have emotions in public, whether they're laughing or crying -… — Hong Chau Dark Copy Share Image
I like to be very simple in my lifestyle. My only extravagance is... I buy lots of toys and meats for my… — Hong Chau Dog Copy Share Image
I love films that aren't just speaking to certain moments in the culture but are something that people can revisit. — Hong Chau Cinema Copy Share Image
For a good part of my childhood, we were super poor and lived in government housing. I don't characterize the American dream… — Hong Chau American dream Copy Share Image
I think one in five Americans has a disability of some sort. That's 20% of the population, and yet we rarely ever… — Hong Chau Humanity Copy Share Image
I grew out of the habit of thinking or worrying about being seen as the typical Asian. I don't even know what… — Hong Chau Asian Copy Share Image
In life, we are all more than one thing, but for some reason in movies, you're either this or that. It reduces… — Hong Chau Human Copy Share Image
My parents speak with an accent. A lot of people that I know speak with an accent. I have friends who speak… — Hong Chau Friends Copy Share Image
I did a regional car commercial and an internet potato chip commercial. I was seriously thinking I needed to quit and get… — Hong Chau Car Copy Share Image
If anyone has to leave their homeland by boat, they all have difficult stories. But my parents had a difficult journey, and… — Hong Chau Boat Copy Share Image
I don't like being watched, and I don't like being told what to do, so acting is a very poor professional choice. — Hong Chau Acting Copy Share Image
I grew up speaking Vietnamese - that was my first language because my parents didn't speak any English, and I didn't learn… — Hong Chau Language Copy Share Image
On 'Downsizing,' I had a trailer, and I got to bring my dog to work, and I thought, 'I've made it: I'm… — Hong Chau Bring Copy Share Image
Americans have a wonderful way of just butchering everyone's names. — Hong Chau Everyone Copy Share Image
I don't want anyone to think I took this role in 'Downsizing' because it was the only role available to me. I'm… — Hong Chau Available Copy Share Image
I walk on eggshells, and I care too much about what people think, and I'm afraid to ask for things. — Hong Chau Care Copy Share Image
When British or Australian actors perform American characters, we laud them and talk about how great it is they are able to… — Hong Chau American Copy Share Image