Awkwafina
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- Full Name
- Awkwafina
- Born
- June 2, 1988
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- Age
- 38 years
- Zodiac Sign
- Gemini
- Height
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- Nationality
- 🇺🇸 United States
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- Eye Color
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- Profession
- Actress, Business Leader
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- Education
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Biography
Awkwafina is 38 years old, an actress, from United States.
Nora Lum (born June 2, 1988), known professionally as Awkwafina ( AW-kwə-FEE-nə), is an American actress 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 Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).
For her starring role as a grieving young woman in The Farewell (2019), she won a Golden Globe Award. From 2020 to 2023, Awkwafina was a co-creator, writer, and executive producer of the Comedy Central series Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens, in which she played a fictionalized version of herself.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Golden Globe Award | Won |
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