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TINSEL TOWN EXPRESS: When will Hollywood cast Asian American actors
without noticing the color of their skin? The answer may be now and
never

"In this business, there are many more characters written for men. There
are les parts for women. And much les for Asian actors. I don't
want to discourage you however this is the reality of this town."

With sobering clarity, Asian American actress Kayla Blake remembers
these words of warning words issued by means of her acting coach more than
a decade ago. Still, she persisted because, she says, "I didn't want
to be 50

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