Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Nora Lum Ying | ||||
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| Nickname | Awkwafina | ||||
| Famous For | Famous for her song 'My Vag' a response to Mickey Avalon’s 'My Dick' | ||||
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini | ||||
| Hometown | New York, USA | ||||
| School | LaGuardia High School, New York | ||||
| College/University | University at Albany, New York, Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing, China | ||||
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| Religion | Not Known | ||||
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian | ||||
| Hobbies | Singing, Dancing, Listening to Music, Watching Movies, Traveling, Reading Books | ||||
| Tattoo | A tattoo near left elbow |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 155 cm (5’ 2”) |
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| Weight | 55 kg (121 lbs) |
| Figure Measurements | 34-24-34 |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Journalism, Mandarin Language |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Relationships & More
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Name Not Known |
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Family
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Favourites
| Favorite Writers | Charles Bukowski, Anais Nin, Joan Didion, Tom Waits, Chet Baker |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Awkwafina is a smoker. | |
| Awkwafina consumes alcohol. | |
| She has a Chinese–American father and a South Korean immigrant mother. | |
| Her great-grandfather came to the USA from China in the 1940s and established a Cantonese restaurant in Flushing, Queens, New York. | |
| Her mother passed away when she was 4 years old, and she was raised by her grandmother. | |
| Before her entertainment career, she trained at 'Gotham Gazette' and 'Times Union' in New York. | |
| She started rapping at the age of 13. | |
| Awkwafina is the author of a travel book called 'Awkwafina’s NYC'. | |
| She appeared in six episodes of MTV's Girl Code. | |
| Awkwafina was featured in the documentary 'Bad Rap', which was screened at the 2016 TriBeCa Film Festival. |
