There's a misconception that I can't relate to the quote-un… - Lana Condor

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There's a misconception that I can't relate to the quote-unquote 'Asian-American experience' because I didn't grow up with an Asian mom and dad. And that's just not true. I am Asian American, and so playing a girl who is half Korean, half white, but her white dad tried really hard to connect with her mom's heritage - that's very familiar to me.

Lana Condor

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About Lana Condor

Lana Therese Condor (born Tran Dong Lan, May 11, 1997) is an American actress, producer, and singer best known for her role as Lara Jean Covey in the romantic-comedy To All the Boys film series (2018–2021).

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Alternative Names: Tran Dong Lan • Lana Therese Condor

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