Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

Constance Wu

Asian American actress Constance Wu discusses her experience with representation in Hollywood, and how the pressure of representing her community has been both a privilege and an incredible burden on her emotional well-being throughout her career. Constance and Kelly also talk about celebrity culture and misogyny as Constance shares a personal story of harassment in the workplace.

Constance Wu

26m 27s

Asian American actress Constance Wu discusses her experience with representation in Hollywood, and how the pressure of representing her community has been both a privilege and an incredible burden on her emotional well-being throughout her career. Constance and Kelly also talk about celebrity culture and misogyny as Constance shares a personal story of harassment in the workplace.

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    Constance Wu Promo Clip

    S5 E2 - 1m 44s

    Answering a question about the impact of representation in entertainment media, Constance Wu says she’s not sure that this move is born from a fad or actual appreciation for inclusivity. She also talks through the implications of representation that is only positive and tacitly aligns with unrealistic beauty standards.

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