episode 008: Olivia Liang

Olivia Liang has had to contend with cultural norms and limited opportunities for Asian actors while pursuing her dream of acting, but with the lead role in the CW’s upcoming Kung Fu series reboot, she’s on the verge of a major breakthrough. On this episode of “Between Takes,” Olivia sits down with her friends Cameron Fuller and Hart Denton to talk about landing her roles in Kung Fu and Legacies, how working four jobs made her a better actor, pushing back against her Tiger Mom’s career expectations, the reality of opportunities for Asian actors, defying Asian stereotypes, how journaling her experiences has helped her, the importance of acting classes, and more. Check it out! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.