Seriously, who is Awkwafina?
asks, er, Awkwafina.
Like, who the hell is that?
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Shell never be a Billboard artist, and I always knew that, she says of her persona.
Shes weird, and her audience will always be specific.
Which is why, at this moment in time, shes struggling to define herself.
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So yeah, its been a lot.
Its literally a night on LSD, she jokes.
If I could imagine what the most insane acid trip could be, thats what its been like.
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More insanitys headed her way onceCrazy Rich Asiansopens.
Honestly, I had no idea whether it was going to work, he marvels.
I was like, This will either ruin the movie or take the movie to another level.
But she knew exactly what she was doing.
Awkwafina, though, doesnt think so.
Then, after finding her footing in music, she put Awkwafina on the back burner to pursue acting.
The speed of all that success has made her, she admits, a little nervous.
In my experience in this industry, when it rains, it pours.
When its slow, its nothing.
Lucky for her, she has Awkwafina, who…
Wait, who is she again?
See, no identity crisis there.
Oceans 8hits theaters June 8;Crazy Rich Asiansarrives on August 17.
