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Jamie Chung premieres Sorority Row at the Arclight...

Starring alongside Rumer Willis, Jamie tweets, “Soo exited about the Premiere!! Soo nervous right now! Can’t wait for u guys to watch it! Awesome night… So tired , but at least it was worth it!” Sorority Row hits theaters next Friday, September 11th. Jamie next stars in Sucker Punch with Jena Malone, Vanessa Hudgens, and hottie Jon Hamm. [More at Just Jared Jr.]

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Black and Asian deliberately paired in...

Gabrielle Union and John Cho will play an engaged mixed ethnic couple in ABC’s FlashForward; which will provide a sufficiently intriguing storyline if writers incorporate the role that ethnicity plays in a relationship. (Premieres September 23rd at 9:30 ET on ABC) Here’s what Union had to say: “The cultural differences with our families…in the middle of a...

Aug 25th

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Dies in Battlestar, Resurrects on Melrose

Stephanie Jacobsen is Lauren Yung on Melrose. Premieres on the CW Sept 8, 9/8C.

Aug 25th

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Lindsay Price, a witch?

Lindsay’s profile. More on the show.

Aug 24th

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Margaret Cho in "Drop Dead Diva"

Lifetime Sundays at 9 pm et/pt - Encore Mondays at 9 pm et/pt Link to the synopsis

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Aug 20th

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John Cho in September GQ reminds us that a...

John Cho is retro chic in a double-breasted suit and mid-century design for the September issue of GQ (pics). ABC’s FlashForward premieres Sept. 24th, 8/7pm. [source]

Aug 20th

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Aug 17th

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APL helps the Black Eyed Peas maintain 19th... →

APL at left below - his profile here.

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Byung Hun Lee "Storms" Tokyo at the Rise of the...

Byung Hun Lee is Storm Shadow in GI Joe: Rise of the Cobra, which opened Friday, Aug 7th. The movie topped at #1 in the box office with gross sales of more than $54M.7M [from yahoo movies] L to R: Marlon Wayans, Rachel Nichols, Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller, and Byung. Is that the requisite peace sign he’s holding up? Are we really that hard up for peace (yep) or are we lacking in...

Aug 14th

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Watch

Rain V. Stephen Colbert Korean pop idol and star of the November 25, 2009-to-be-released movie Ninja Assassin [Directed by James McTegue of V for Vendetta and the upcoming X-Men Origins: Magneto, (2011)] has a dance-off with Stephen Colbert … Ninja Assassin Movie poster and Rain’s profile: [photo source] Jeong “Rain” Ji-hoon (Korean: 정지훈; born June 25, 1982), often...

Aug 13th

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Some new and exciting things!

Hello to you awesome rockin viewers! Just a few updates I’d like to share… NEW ADDED CONTENT - This site started out of my obsessive need to seek and catalog celebrity Filipinos and my subsequent delight for discovering who’s Asian and Asian mixed in the western celebrity world. Now I’m adding news and events on the above subjects to the mix (and intermittent features...

Aug 13th

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