Amazing Asians in the Arts

Amazing Asians in the Arts: Alex Chester

November 28, 2020

Alex Chester is an actor, model, writer, and producer based in New York City!! She has appeared in major magazines as a model, and went on to become the face that introduced the first Chevy Geo commercial! She has also been in various TV shows such as The Closer, The Good Wife, and New Amsterdam. She has also had a successful career in theater, landing roles in How The Grinch Stole Christmas, A Chorus Line, and was also the first Asian American to play Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in Fire Island Pines Arts Project’s production of The 25th Annual County Spelling Bee! With all of these credits in the business, Alex’s prize project is Hapa Mag, a magazine for mixed race Asians that she is the creator and Editor-In Chief. Keep reading to find out more about what makes Alex an Amazing Asian in the Arts!
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Jennie Kwan

November 21, 2020

Jennie Kwan is an actor, singer, and vocal coach based in Los Angeles!! She has been on stage with shows like Miss Saigon and Avenue Q, and also in the TV/Film industry in California Dreams...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Thuc Nguyen

November 14, 2020

Thuc Nguyen is a screenwriter and producer based in Los Angeles!! She has worked in New York and Hollywood with big names like Jerry Bruckheimer and Warner Brothers Television...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Karen Huie

November 07, 2020

Karen Huie is an actor, writer, photographer, and filmmaker based in Los Angeles!! Her versatility allows to work in voiceovers, looping, video games and anime. Her voice can be heard in the last...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Sonia Barcelona

October 31, 2020

Sonia Barcelona is a musician and photographer based in Las Vegas! She started her career by performing at open mics, which eventually led to performing and creating full time as a rock...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Joanne Ho

October 24, 2020

Joanne Ho is a pianist and Music Director based in Singapore! A former actor and publicist turned Music Director, she has broken barriers by being the first Singaporean to graduate from the...
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2020-2021 Scholarship Winners

October 21, 2020

The Cre8sian Project wants to thank all of the students who applied for the first annual Cre8sian Project Scholarship! It was very difficult to choose between our candidates, who were all more...

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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Lauren Winn

October 17, 2020

Lauren Winn is a photographer based in NYC. Her work has appeared in major publications such as VULKAN Magazine and Harpers Bazaar, and her versatility allows her to work in fashion...
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Educ8sian Opportunities from Karen Huie at East West Players!

October 15, 2020

Check out these Educ8sian Opportunities from one of our upcoming Amazing Asian in the Arts Karen Huie! Scholarships are available but limited and based on availability. For more information...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Cynthia Meng

October 10, 2020

Cynthia Meng is a pianist and Music Director based in NYC. This Harvard educated musician has performed on Broadway on the Tony award-winning show Hadestown, the Radio City...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Calista Ogburn

October 03, 2020

Calista Ogburn is a Korean and Vietnamese American writer based in Maryland. She is a college student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and has studied at...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Giovannie Espiritu

September 26, 2020

Giovannie Espiritu is an actress and filmmaker based in Los Angeles!! Her primetime TV credits include ER, Bones, and Gilmore Girls, and she plays the lead in the Amazon series...
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Announcing The Cre8sian Project Scholarship for the 2020-2021 School Year!

September 25, 2020

The Cre8sian Project was founded as a way to give back to the community while empowering Asian women around the world by developing female superhero characters that envelop qualities of a strong, superhero-like woman: Determination, Concentration, Motivation, and Education. This brand is about recognizing diversity in the arts, emphasizing that representation matters, and empowering women in the arts and beyond!

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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Ashley Matthews

September 19, 2020

Ashley Matthews is a singer and actress based in New York City! She is currently in the 10th anniversary cast of the Tony-nominated musical Rock of Ages in NYC, as well as the...
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Amazing Asians in the Arts: Ali Ewoldt

September 12, 2020

Ali Ewoldt is a singer and actress based in New York City! She was the first Asian American and BIPOC actress to star in the role of Christine in “Phantom of the Opera” on Broadway...
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