HBO’s The A List explores AAPI stories with names like Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani

HBO’s The A List explores AAPI stories with names like Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani



Korean-American film director Eugene Yi has always been interested in the term AAPI – Asian-American and Pacific Islander – and which ethnicities it includes.

“When we’re talking about Asian-Americans or Asian people in the US, oftentimes it’s people who might look like you and me, and maybe not people who look like Zohran Mamdani,” he says, referring to New York City’s mayor, who was born in Uganda to a family of immigrants from India.



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