American Quote by Justin Lin

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

It's funny - when I started acting, I didn't know I was going to be talking about Asian-American issues so much. You know what,…

— Justin Chon

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

As a small kid from Texas, I just imagined that Hollywood was this world that was really foreign and far away and I didn't…

— Eugene Lee Yang

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

America is the NBA of culture. So to have Asian people in the biggest entertainment market in the world, in Hollywood, is cool.

— Ronny Chieng

Other Asian actors, especially American-born actors, sometimes shy away from immigrant roles.

— Jimmy O. Yang

American audiences and European and Asian audiences are so different.

— Bill Pullman

I've always been very passionate about trying to have Asian-Americans or Asian faces be more prominent in mainstream media.

— Eric Nam

Even if you look at 'American Idol,' or 'X-Factor,' or 'The Voice' or anything, it was always difficult to see an Asian or an…

— Eric Nam

I was raised on Hong Kong movies with Asian stars, so I'm still learning about Hollywood underrepresenting certain people.

— Henry Golding

I learned that instead of relying on and imitating American music, there is a better chance for an Asian artist to succeed if he…

— Rain