- As AAPI Heritage Month draws to a close, we take a look at some of today's most well-known AAPI celebrities.
- Samoan-born Dwayne Johnson has been Hollywood's highest-paid actor many times.
- Ali Wong, who is half Vietnamese and half Chinese, has made history by winning an Emmy Award.
May is AAPI Heritage Month. AAPI is an acronym for Asian American and Pacific Islander, which refers to the millions of people across the United States who are from all over Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Pacific islands such as Samoa, Hawaii and other Polynesian islands.
As AAPI Heritage Month comes to a close, we take a look at some of Hollywood's most influential AAPI celebrities, including actors, directors, producers, and musicians, all of whom have broken records and pushed boundaries when it comes to AAPI representation on screen, behind the scenes, and on radio.
Here are some of the most famous Asian American celebrities who are making a difference in the entertainment industry.
