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Summer 2011

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FOR MEMBERS ASIAN ON-SCREEN PORTRAYALS EXAMINED S creen Actors Guild's National Ethnic Employment Opportunities Committee hosted a discussion of Asian portrayals in film and television at SAG headquarters on May 10. The event, titled The New Asia America: Transforming Perceptions, was held to coincide with Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and featured a distinguished panel discussing ways to challenge Asian stereotypes. From left, Chris Tashima (Visas and Virtue, Day of Independence), Ellen Ho (Ktown Cowboys), James Hong (Big Trouble in Little China, Kung Fu Panda), Sandra Oh (Grey's Anatomy), moderator Jodi Long (Sex in the City, All-American Girl), producer Ken Mok (America's Next Top Model) and casting director Julia Kim (My Bollywood Bride, But I'm a Cheerleader). click here for video Were you ever a Professional Young Performer? You may have Unclaimed Income you don't know about. Contact The Actors Fund to find out about claiming these funds, call 323.933.9244 ext. 440. www.unclaimedcoogan.org 20 SCREEN ACTOR - Summer 2011 SAG.org

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