Of course we`ve been fighting against stereotypes from Day One at East West. That`s the reason we formed: to combat that, and to show we are capable of more than just fulfilling the stereotypes -- waiter, laundryman, gardener, martial artist, villain.
On the barriers that Asian-American actors have to face in Hollywood: "I go into a young film director`s office these days and he says, `Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching "McHale`s Navy" (1962)`. And I think, `Oh boy, here we go again`".
Of course we`ve been fighting against stereotypes from Day One at East West. That`s the reason we formed: to combat that, and to show we are capable of more than just fulfilling the stereotypes -- waiter, laundryman, gardener, martial artist, villain.
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