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Awkwafina, born Nora Lum, is an American actress, comedian, and rapper known for her unique blend of humor and talent. She has gained widespread recognition for her roles in film and television, as well as her music career.

Awkwafina was born in New York City on June 2, 1988. She grew up in Forest Hills, Queens, and attended LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. She later studied journalism and women’s studies at the University at Albany, SUNY.

Awkwafina is known for being private about her personal life. She has spoken about the influence of her family, particularly her grandmother, and her experiences growing up in a multicultural household.

Awkwafina began her career in music with her viral song "My Vag" in 2012. She transitioned into acting with roles in films like "Ocean’s 8" and "Crazy Rich Asians." In 2020, she won a Golden Globe for Best Actress for her role in "The Farewell," becoming the first woman of Asian descent to win in a lead actress film category.

Awkwafina’s notable achievements include winning a Golden Globe for her role in "The Farewell," starring in major films like "Ocean’s 8" and "Crazy Rich Asians," and releasing a successful rap album. She has also been praised for her work in television, including her Comedy Central show "Awkwafina is Nora from Queens."

Awkwafina has faced some controversy regarding her use of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in her early career. Critics have questioned the cultural appropriation aspect, and she has since addressed the issue, acknowledging the conversations around it.

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