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Hong Chau
Hong Chau
American Actress
Born: 1979
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I love public transportation! Who wants to sit in a car and be angry at other drivers for eight hours? I'd rather sit on a bus or train and read a book. Hong Chau
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The first time I went to Chicago was on a family road trip. We had our dog with us, and when we hit Chicago, I couldn't believe how many people kept coming up to us, telling us how handsome our dog was! He's a Rottweiler-Australian Shepherd mix, and he is a good-looking dog, but obviously Chicago is very dog-friendly. Hong Chau
Time Family People Dog First Believe Our Telling Trip Had He Road Good-Looking Obviously First Time How How Many People Shepherd Coming Mix Chicago Up Very Hit Handsome Us Many Kept
We are surrounded by people with accents because America is a nation of immigrants. Beyond that, the people who made your iPhone and the shirt on your back are probably Asians, and we're really not that disconnected from each other; we have very intimate relationships with the world, whether or not we realize it. Hong Chau
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My first job out of college was at PBS as an administrative assistant. I thought I would be on the production side of things. Hong Chau
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I love films that aren't just speaking to certain moments in the culture but are something that people can revisit. Hong Chau
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Public libraries were a huge source of comfort and joy for me when I was growing up. I still spend time there. Hong Chau
Time Me Joy Spend Libraries Comfort Still Were Source Huge Up Public Growing Growing Up
I'm really into ghost towns. I've driven cross-country the past few summers, and I would stop at some ghost towns along the way. They're like a microcosm of America as a whole. Hong Chau
Past Few Summers Way Ghost Would Some Driven Along Like Towns America Microcosm Stop Really Whole
I did a regional car commercial and an internet potato chip commercial. I was seriously thinking I needed to quit and get a serious job where I can feed myself and it doesn't kill my soul. Hong Chau
Myself Soul Seriously Car Internet Job Thinking Potato My Soul Feed Commercial Get Did Quit Where Regional Chip Serious Needed
In life, we are all more than one thing, but for some reason in movies, you're either this or that. It reduces the complexity of a human being in so many ways. Hong Chau
Life You Human Being Ways Complexity One Thing Some More Than Human Being Either Movies Reason Many Thing
Part of me, even when I was trying to get acting jobs, I was still kind of thinking, 'Oh I should do something else with my life.' Hong Chau
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Americans have a wonderful way of just butchering everyone's names. Hong Chau
Wonderful Everyone Way Names American Wonderful Way Just
I never like to sit and discuss my character, the other character, our relationship, or anything like that. I feel like if I did my job and I trust that the other person has done theirs, you just go on set, play around with it, chew the scene for a little bit; then we roll, and that's it. Hong Chau
Character Relationship You Trust Job Sit Other Our Bit Scene Never Feel Like Around Go Chew Discuss Person Did Roll Done Just Anything Little Little Bit Then Play Set
I walk on eggshells, and I care too much about what people think, and I'm afraid to ask for things. Hong Chau
People Walk Care Too Much Think Too About Afraid Ask Much Things
Asian-Americans, we're not a monolithic group. There might be some Asians who are second-generation, third-generation, who may not speak the language that their parents or their grandparents spoke. Hong Chau
Speak Language Parents Group Some Spoke May Might Asians Grandparents Who
Growing up the way I did, being an actor in Hollywood was definitely never a plausible career choice at all. Hong Chau
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With 'Downsizing,' a lot of the discussion hasn't been about the film itself, but about cultural and political conversations happening outside of it. It's being digested in the context of the time. Hong Chau
Time Political About Outside Context Been Cultural Lot Itself Discussion Being Happening Conversations Downsizing Film
People who I've encountered who have had more given to them, they tend to be more disappointed and unable to carry on when something doesn't go their way, and that's not my parents. Hong Chau
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In Hollywood, there's not a ton of roles for Asian people. So a lot of it is waiting and waiting and waiting. Hong Chau
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When British or Australian actors perform American characters, we laud them and talk about how great it is they are able to do this other accent that is not their own. Americans have different relationships with other accents. Hong Chau
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For me, I do my best work when I feel completely relaxed and not being judged. Hong Chau
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I'm never concerned about being first or on trend. I only want to feel like my most rad 'me.' Hong Chau
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I really want to work on characters that have a lot of complexity and you don't always get that in comic book movies because they're not character explorations. I have nothing against movies like that, but I do see them as kind of like a cheeseburger. Hong Chau
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On 'Downsizing,' I had a trailer, and I got to bring my dog to work, and I thought, 'I've made it: I'm bringing my dog to work.' Hong Chau
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