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For her starring role as a grieving young woman in The Farewell (2019), she won a Golden Globe Award. 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.
Jan 5, 2020 · January 5, 2020 8:06pm. Awkwafina took home the award for best actress in a comedy or musical motion picture for her role in The Farewell at the 2020 Golden Globes. This marks the star’s first...
Jan 6, 2020 · Making Golden Globes history, Awkwafina has won the best actress in a musical or comedy award for her performance in “The Farewell” as Billi, a Chinese American woman who travels back to China ...
Awkwafina won the Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, Virtuoso Award from the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and the Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Actress.
Nora Lum, known professionally as Awkwafina, is an American actress and rapper. She has played supporting roles in the comedy films Ocean's 8 and Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and her leading role in the comedy-drama The Farewell (2019) earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination.
May 5, 2020 · The next year she delivered an award-winning lead performance in The Farewell. She also co-created and stars in the series Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens. Early Life. Awkwafina was born Nora Lum...
Awards Database. 1 Nomination. 1 Win. Awkwafina . Awkwafina (born Nora Lum in Queens, New York on June 2, 1988) became popular as a rapper in 2012 with her YouTube video “My Vag,” released her solo album “Yellow Ranger” in 2014, “In Fina We Trust” in 2018.