Awkwafina

Summary

Awkwafina is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Stony Brook^[2]. She was born on June 2, 1988^[3]. She worked as a rapper^[4], actor^[5], celebrity^[6], television producer^[7], and musician^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,458 views/month, #1,676 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Awkwafina was born in Stony Brook^[2].
• Awkwafina was born on June 2, 1988^[3].
• Awkwafina held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Awkwafina's native language^[11].
• Awkwafina's professions included rapper^[4].
• Awkwafina worked as an actor^[5].
• Awkwafina worked as a celebrity^[6].
• Awkwafina's professions included television producer^[7].
• Awkwafina's professions included musician^[8].
• Awkwafina's professions included singer^[12].
• Awkwafina's field of work was acting^[13].
• Awkwafina's education included a stint at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[14].
• Awkwafina was educated at State University of New York at Albany^[15].
• Awkwafina's education included a stint at Beijing Language and Culture University^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Awkwafina is Crazy Rich Asians^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Awkwafina is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Awkwafina is Raya and the Last Dragon^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Awkwafina is The Little Mermaid^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Awkwafina is Wildwood^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Awkwafina is The Bad Guys^[22].
• Awkwafina received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy^[23].
• Awkwafina received the Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record^[24].
• Awkwafina was a member of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Awkwafina was influenced by Charles Bukowski^[26].
• Awkwafina is recorded as female^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1988-06-02^[30]

• Genre(s): hip hop^[31]

• Community tags: hip hop, producer, rapper, usa^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: f35da7e6-09f1-4dd7-ac7c-bee4c72c3bf5^[33]

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Origins and Family

Awkwafina's place of birth was Stony Brook^[2]. She was born on June 2, 1988^[3]. English was her native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[14], a high school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1961^[36]; State University of New York at Albany^[15], a public university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1844^[39], headquartered in Albany^[40]; and Beijing Language and Culture University^[16], a public university^[41], in People's Republic of China^[42], founded in 1962^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rapper^[4], actor^[5], celebrity^[6], television producer^[7], musician^[8], and singer^[12]. Awkwafina's field of work was acting^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Crazy Rich Asians^[17], a film^[44], directed by Jon M. Chu^[45]; Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings^[18], a film^[46], directed by Destin Daniel Cretton^[47]; Raya and the Last Dragon^[19], an animated film^[48], directed by Don Hall^[49]; The Little Mermaid^[20], a film^[50], directed by Rob Marshall^[51]; Wildwood^[21], an animated film^[52], directed by Travis Knight^[53]; and The Bad Guys^[22], an animated film^[54], directed by Pierre Perifel^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy^[23], a film award category^[56], in United States^[57] and Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record^[24], a class of award^[58], founded in 2017^[59].

Why It Matters

Awkwafina ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,458 views/month, #1,676 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Awkwafina born?

Awkwafina was born in Stony Brook^[2].

What did Awkwafina do for work?

Awkwafina worked as rapper^[4], actor^[5], celebrity^[6], television producer^[7], and musician^[8].

Where did Awkwafina go to school?

Awkwafina was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[14], State University of New York at Albany^[15], and Beijing Language and Culture University^[16].

What awards did Awkwafina receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy^[23] and Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record^[24].