Basic Details:
- Name: Awkwafina (birth name Nora Lum)
- Age: 33 (born June 2, 1988)
- Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
- Profession: Actress, rapper, comedian
- Height: 5 feet 1 inch (1.55 m)
- Weight: Approximately 50 kg (110 lbs)
- Body Measurement: Not publicly available
- Eye Color: Dark brown
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Education: Awkwafina attended LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in New York City.
- Nationality: American
- Awards: Awkwafina won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role in “The Farewell.” She has also received critical acclaim and nominations for her performances in various films.
Net Worth: Awkwafina’s estimated net worth is around $6 million.
Career:
i. Overview:
- Awkwafina rose to prominence with her viral rap song “My Vag” in 2012. She then transitioned into acting and gained recognition for her roles in films such as “Crazy Rich Asians,” “Ocean’s 8,” and “The Farewell.”
ii. Milestones and Achievements:
- Awkwafina made history by becoming the first Asian-American woman to win a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
Personal Life:
i. Relationships:
- Awkwafina keeps her personal life private, and there is no publicly available information about her current relationship status.
ii. Family:
- Awkwafina has a close relationship with her family and has spoken about their support and influence on her career.
Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:
- Awkwafina’s stage name was inspired by a nickname she was given as a teenager, combining “Awkward” and “Filipina.”
- In addition to acting, Awkwafina has a successful music career as a rapper and has released several albums and singles.
- She has been an advocate for Asian-American representation in Hollywood and has spoken openly about the importance of diverse storytelling.
Social Media Links:
- Twitter: @awkwafina
- Instagram: @awkwafina
