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Joan Chen on the State of AAPI Storytelling in Hollywood: ‘The Progress We Have Made Is Worth Celebrating’
Joan Chen and more on the State of AAPI storytelling in Hollywood, "The progress we have made Is worth celebrating."
At the Critics Choice Association Celebration of AAPI Cinema and Television, Chen received a standing ovation as she accepted the career achievement award. De Leon, who shot to attention following her role as Abigail in “Triangle of Sadness,” had flown in from Manila, Philippines, to accept the supporting actress award for her part in “ Ghostlight. ” She dedicated her award to “all talented actors, writers, directors, creatives who have worked tirelessly to bring our stories to life in a world that often tries to box us in.” De Leon echoed Chen’s words about the progress of AAPI representation on screen.
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