Awkwafina
Nora Lum (born June 2, 1988), known professionally as Awkwafina (/ˌɔːkwəˈfiːnə/), is an American actress, comedian and rapper. She rose to prominence in 2012 when her rap song "My Vag" became popular on YouTube. She then released her debut album, Yellow Ranger (2014), and appeared on the MTV comedy series Girl Code (2014–2015). She expanded to films with supporting roles in the comedies Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Ocean's 8 (2018), Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and�
Since 2020, Awkwafina has been a co-creator, writer, and executive producer of the Comedy Central series Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens, where she also plays a fictionalized version of herself. In 2021, she portrayed Katy in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. She has also performed voice roles in the animated films Storks (2016), The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), The Bad Guys (2022), The Little Mermaid, Migration (both 2023), Kung Fu Panda 4, and IF (both 2024). For starring and producing the TV movie Quiz Lady (2023), she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.
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Born
Jun 02, 1988
Stony Brook, Brookhaven, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
46 acting
1 crew
Popularity
4.3
Known For
Descendants: Wicked Wonderland
2026
as Chessy the Cat (voice)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
as Katy
The Little Mermaid
2023
as Scuttle (voice)
The Bad Guys 2
2025
as Tarantula (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
as Zhen (voice)
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
as Ming
The Bad Guys
2022
as Tarantula (voice)
Raya and the Last Dragon
2021
as Sisu (voice)
Ocean's Eight
2018
as Constance
Migration
2023
as Chump (voice)
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