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Handsome Asian Sendhil Ramamurthy was on Heroes. He is very handsome, but his character’s voice-overs were stupid.
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In honor of awards season, here’s a pic of me on the red carpet squeezing @MarkSalling’s head. #SagAwards #TBT
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Handsome Asian Sendhil Ramamurthy was on Heroes. He is very handsome, but his character’s voice-overs were stupid.
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New digitals with @one1management … Me giving a warm friendly smile to my boobs, while we’re on the subject, I’d like to take the time to set the record straight that they are real. No more mean comments. Thx! Xx
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Nickelodeon is debuting a “K-Pop-inspired” TV Series called “Make it Pop”
Make It Pop (20 episodes) is a comedic, music-infused daily strip about three unique girls who come together to start their own K-Pop-inspired band. Randomly selected to room together at boarding school, bookish Corki, fashion-forward Jodi and social media maven Sun Hi meet and bond over music. With the help of fellow boarding school classmate and DJ hopeful, Caleb, the girls grow from roommates to bandmates as they become a school-wide sensation and compete for a place in the upcoming school musical. The series, which will feature original songs and performances in every episode, is co-created by Thomas W. Lynch and Nick Cannon and produced by DHX Media. Make It Pop is executive produced by Lynch and Cannon, together with Steven DeNure and Anne Loi for DHX Media.The series stars Filipina actress Louriza Tronco as Jodi, Korean actress Megan Lee as Sun Hi and Erika Tham (couldn’t find anything about her ethnicity) as Corki and is expected to premiere during Nickelodeon’s 2015-2016 season.
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Jamie Chung’s Interview Behind The Scenes of Big Hero 6
Jamie Chung’s Interview Behind The Scenes of Big Hero 6
The Kim Sisters Sing La Bamba Medley
The Kim Sisters Sing La Bamba Medley
Pat Morita’s Stand Up Act on Hollywood Palace
Tony Randall hosts Hollywood Palace, featuring Pat Morita in his early days of stand up!
Cristeta Comerford – Chef of Filipino Descent
Cristeta is the executive chef for the White House and has been since she “took office” in 2005. So far she has worked in the White House kitchen with both George W. Bush and Barack Obama as president. She made it through primary, secondary, and college education in the Philippines then migrated to the United States when she was just 23 years old. Her first job was at the Sheraton Hotel at the…
Name: Tsuru Aoki
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Birthdate: September 9, 1892
Death: October 18, 1961
Tsuru Aoki, of Japanese descent, may have been the first Asian actress to have top billing credits in American films. She was born in Tokyo, and immigrated to Los Angeles when she was 13. She began her career performing in LA’s Japanese Theatre. She was discovered by producer Thomas Ince and made her film debut in The Oath of Tsuru San. In 1914, she starred in O Mimi San alongside Sessue Hayakawa whom she married later that year. They would go on to work together in more than twenty films through the 20’s. Her most popular film of the silent period is The Dragon Painter, which was released in 1919, starring herself and her husband. She appeared in close to 40 films, often in lead roles.
Aoki retired from the screen after the release of The Danger Line in 1924. She returned briefly to work with her husband in Hell to Eternity in 1960 before passing away the following year from acute peritonitis.
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