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Lucy Liu Reflects on How Her 'Charlie's Angels' Role 'Normalized Asian Identity' for Fans

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Lucy Liu believes there's a lot more work to do when it comes to Asian representation in Hollywood. In an op-ed for , the 52-year-old actress reflects on the impact of her role of Alex Munday in and shares what more needs to be done.Liu begins her essay by recalling her childhood, writing, «When I was growing up, no one on television, in movies, or on magazine covers looked like me or my family.» The exceptions, Liu notes, were Jack Soo, George Takei and commercial star Anne Miyamoto, whom she considered a «hero.»While she didn't see herself onscreen, Liu still soaked up pop culture as a child, so much so that she acted out with her friends, «never dreaming that some day I would actually become one of those Angels.»Liu writes that her.

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