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Apr 2023
54m 42s

The Honor and Weight of Being a Role Mod...

KELLY CORRIGAN
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Kelly’s guest is actress and author Constance Wu - you may know her from her roles in the breakthrough tv show Fresh Off the Boat and the blockbuster film Crazy, Rich Asians. Constance shares her experiences as an actress in Hollywood both on and off screen: the privilege and responsibility of representation, being a true artist, navigating social media and ... Show More
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