AANHPI Amplified

This month, we’re amplifying Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander voices in the movie industry. From high-profile actors to hidden movie gems, here are some of the best AANHPI Month features from around the Fandango family of websites. 

 

Actor Spotlight

AANHPI Amplified Actor Spotlight

Here are some AANHPI actors whose work you should get to know.

Auli’i Cravalho
Appears in Mean Girls (2024), Moana, Ralph Breaks the Internet 
See her soon in: Moana 2
 
 
Stephanie Hsu
Appears in: Everything Everywhere All At Once, Joy Ride, Didi
See her now in: The Fall Guy
 
 
Dwayne Johnson
Appears in: Moana, Black Adam, Jungle Cruise, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw and more
See him soon in: Moana 2
 
 
Bowen Yang
Appears in: The Garfield Movie, The Tiger’s Apprentice, Dicks: The Musical and more
See him soon in: Wicked
 
 
Awkwafina
Appears in Kung Fu Panda 4, Migration, The Farewell, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and more
See her soon in: IF
 
 
Kumail Nanjiani
Appears in Migration, The Big Sick, Eternals and more
See him now in: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
 
 
Steven Yeun
Appears in Minari, Nope, Sorry to Bother You and more
See him soon in: Mickey 17
 
 
Greta Lee
Appears in: Past Lives, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Strays
See her now in: The Tiger’s Apprentice, Problemista
 
 

Movie Spotlight

 
AANHPI Movies Through The Decades

 

Rotten Tomatoes' The 100 Best Asian American Movies of All Time
From Oscar nominees to cult classics – with a side trip to White Castle – these movies reflect the Asian American experience in all its variety.

Rotten Tomatoes' 10 Asian Women Filmmakers Who Paved The Way For Other Asian Film Talent
As representation continues to expand for Asian women on both sides of the camera, these directors have broken down barriers from the silent era through today.

Rotten Tomatoes' 10 Trailblazing Asian American Actors From Classic Hollywood
Celebrating the pioneering careers of 10 stars who built meaningful careers even as they were frequently marginalized, typecast or exoticized

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