Occupation: Film Actress Birth: January 27, 1966
I've never been funny. I don't think I'm funny. People say I'm funny. I go, 'No. No. I'm not.' But again, knowing what it means to film on a TV show ….
It's a do-it-yourself kind of era with these pieces and bits of technology called iPhones. You can film your own stuff and throw it up on YouTube, I ….
In fact, when we as neuro-typical people encounter a person with autism spectrum syndrome who's always been that way it is that we have to adjust. Ju….
We've got to learn from each other. We have to put ourselves out there, we want to pull the other up because we want/should pull the other line up as….
It's a shameful piece of history and I think - I don't mean to be political or sobering or anything - but I think America, the United States, we stil….
I usually try to connect with young filmmakers over the phone so I can hear them and just pick their brain as to why they want to tell the story. And….
My mother, she's the one who's gifted with language. She can speak Japanese, of course, Tagalog, which is a Filipino dialect, Spanish as well as Engl….
The idea of scrolling is amazing because you could just bypass everybody's whatever, but then whatever catches your eye - yeah, I don't judge those p….
What I had found after the success of Karate Kid II is that an actor basically needs to - a primary requirement on my part as how I view as actor is ….
I was born in Okinawa, but on a U.S. Army base. And my father is Japanese-American which means that he is second generation, but my mom was born in t….
Twitter vs Instagram is a left brain versus right brain kind of social media device. Twitter is for speaking, whereas Instagram is for your artistry.….
The fact is that we wouldn't have found out about Manzanar except in our story-telling because it was really never told in the American history books….
History is basically really looking back and finding out what happened to an individual, a community, a family, a group in a certain event. And so th….
To be honest, I am not theatre-trained and though I am confident in my skill set, to do theatre requires a better-tuned set of muscles and I sometime….
Don't make the body fit into the clothes. It really is, it's really respecting an individual and trying to cater to that individual's needs. And I gu….
I happen to be one of those lucky people who says that she's a working actor. And to always be working is very fulfilling and I'm just lucky because ….
I'd like to connect with fans because there are people who have really connected and they deserve a shoutout, they deserve a thank you. And so I'm le….
I know that I present very - they say that I present very, very calm and very, very smart, very articulate, elegant. Yeah. And I go, 'Brilliant teams….
I love independent films because I love to help, I love to assist, I love to pass along knowledge or experience to young filmmakers because usually, ….
Why do we tell stories? It's because we want to connect to people, we want to tell them who we are, we want to tell them a story that affects us, tha….
The uber polite people who are the neighbors to our north and how we can be so different and yet so the same because Canadians are supremely polite. ….