Lucy Liu Recalls How Her ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Character Helped To Normalize Asian Identity
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etcanada.comLucy Liu is looking back on the important impact on inclusivity that she made thanks to her role in “Charlie’s Angels”. The 52-year-old actress played Alex Munday in the hit action movie from the year 2000.
In a new op-ed written for the Washington Post, Liu recalled how starring in the film helped to normalize Asian identity for mainstream audiences.
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But it’ll take more to end 200 years of Asian stereotypes,” she wrote. Liu was one of the biggest Asian-American stars of the ’00s, largely due to the huge success of “Charlie’s Angels”, also starring Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore. “When I was growing up, no
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