Awkwafina

Awkwafina (born Nora Lum; June 2, 1988) is an American actress, rapper, comedian, writer, and television personality. She gained prominence as a rapper with her song "My Vag" on YouTube in 2012.

Awkwafina transitioned into acting with roles in films such as Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Ocean's 8 (2018), Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). She received critical acclaim for her lead role in the independent film The Farewell (2019), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Musical or Comedy, becoming the first Asian-American woman to win in that category.

In addition to her film work, Awkwafina co-created, writes, and stars in the Comedy Central series Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020–present). She has also hosted television shows, including Saturday Night Live. Her diverse talents and accomplishments have made her a notable figure in contemporary entertainment.