Career Quote by Jenny Han

Asian Americans haven't had as many opportunities as other people to build their careers in Hollywood, just because there hasn't been that much of…

— Daniel Wu

I always felt that just being an actor is difficult. Being an Asian-American actor doesn't make it more difficult. I see it as an…

— Keiko Agena

The more visibility, the more opportunities for Asian-American actors to play great roles. It goes to the studios opening up roles they might not…

— Nahnatchka Khan

There aren't as many roles, and I think there's a lack of openness in casting an Asian character in a leading role or unless…

— Kimiko Glenn

Quite honestly, I never thought it would be possible for Asians to make it in the States. But now I feel like it's totally…

— Henry Lau

There has to be more opportunities for Asian or black actors.

— Adeel Akhtar

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

I didn't think it was possible for Asians to be actors.

— John Cho

There were so few examples of Asian or Asian-American lead characters on American TV or even in the movies. And the ones that have…

— Randall Park

The truth is, as an Asian American actor, there really are only certain opportunities.

— Greta Lee

It's really taking a while but I do think it's becoming more acceptable to cast Asians in roles that weren't originally slated for someone…

— Lucy Liu

In British TV, if there is an Asian character, there usually has to be a reason for them to be Asian, whereas in America,…

— Jessica Henwick