I have a hard time watching films and not thinking how I would play any part, whether its a man or a woman.
B. D. WongWriting is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.
B. D. WongAsian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to be doctors and lawyers. There are casting calls for Asian children, but once the parents find out the children might miss school, they're opposed to it.
B. D. WongAs an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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