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Actress Nancy Kwan reveals her reservations about “Flower Drum Song” role: 'What will the Asians think of this?'
The Chinese-British actress won acclaim for her free-spirited performance in the 1961 film, but worried about how she'd be ...
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Nancy Kwan recalls a fight that 'exploded' over underwear on “The World of Suzie Wong” set: 'All hell broke loose'
The 1960 romantic drama The World of Suzie Wong plucked its young star, Nancy Kwan, from total obscurity ... but I didn't have a choice." Want more movie news? Sign up for Entertainment Weekly ...
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Nancy Kwan Reflects on Stardom in New Memoir
Widely remembered as one of the first Asian American movie stars, Nancy Kwan takes readers through her journey from obscurity ...
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In 'The World of Nancy Kwan,' the Asian superstar reflects on a decades-long career
The cover of "The World of Nancy Kwan" and author Nancy Kwan. (Courtesy of Legacy Lit, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing and Robin L. Marshall/Getty Images) Nancy Kwan was only 20 years old ...
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Book Review: Nancy Kwan tells the behind-the-scenes story of playing a Hollywood stereotype
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This book cover image released by Legacy Lit shows ...
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Book Review: Nancy Kwan tells the behind-the-scenes story of playing a Hollywood stereotype
In “The World of Nancy Kwan,” a ... strange slant-eyed makeup. Kwan was born in Hong Kong in 1939. Her father was Chinese, an architect with a love for movies. Her mother was English, a ...