comedian and actress Awkwafina playing a semi-fictionalised version of herself growing up in New York when she was still plain old Nora Lum. The basic details of the show are true to her real ...

Nora Lum (Awkwafina was a high school nickname, a play on the water brand Aquafina, “because awkwardness is a pretty big part of my personality”) is having quite the year. There was ...

Awkwafina is no stranger to the Bay Area. Born Nora Lum before adopting her moniker for an early rap career, the comedian and Golden Globe-winning actor from such films as "The Farewell," "Crazy ...

The veteran comedian talks to ET about 'Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens,' 'Fire Island' and the new generation of Asian American talent. A new episode airs Wednesday on Comedy Central. ET chats with ...

Nora may have grown up in Queens, but that doesn’t mean she’s a grown-up. The world's at her feet but her head's stuck under the covers. Filthy, funny slacker comedy.