Canadian - Actress | July 20, 1971 -
I'd be so fascinated to talk to a psychologist or sociologist about the deep psychological impact of seeing oneself represented. I don't think we've really touched the surface of what it does to the psyche of a people if the only image of you out there is negative. Or if it's never out there.
Sandra Oh
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I remember everyone in high school thought I should be a journalist because I looked like Connie Chung.
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Koreans are ambitious, man. It means a lot to my parents that I do the work that I do and it has the visibility.
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Young Asian people who come up to me have a certain vibration, and I receive it, and I understand it, and I feel emotional just talking about it. I'm here for you. And I'll continue doing everything I can to fill something that I know you need right now that we don't yet have as a community.
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Actually being able to exercise your own choice can bring about greater opportunity.
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I saw 'Joy Luck Club' when it came out, so that was early mid-'90s, and I remember seeing it with my long-time collaborator, Mina Shum. We'd just done 'Double Happiness,' and we saw this movie, and we were weeping. Like, shuddering weeping. Weeping more than really the film deserved.
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I am so constantly amazed by people's care and love for Cristina Yang.
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Anyone who has been obsessed or been in a mad love affair, sometimes you don't make the right decisions.
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Thinking ahead or thinking behind is not good for me.
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When I saw 'Fleabag,' and when this script came to me, there is a uniqueness and a dark naughtiness to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's sensibility that I did gravitate towards, very much.
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I feel like I don't really have a sense of humor... I don't know if I could characterize it dark or light. I just - I do like humor.
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The best thing I've ever taken from a set is the rug in Owen and Cristina's apartment on Grey's Anatomy before they broke up.
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