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Gedde Watanabe Says He Didn't Find His “Sixteen Candles” Role Long Duk Dong Offensive at the Time...
People via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Japanese-American actor, who was born and raised in Utah, says he was just thrilled to see they...
Gedde Watanabe Says He Didn’t Consider His ‘Sixteen Candles’ Character ‘Long Duk Dong’ Racist When...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“Frankly I was like, this is a good job, and I’m going to get paid more doing one week in this movie...
Gedde Watanabe didn't consider his “Sixteen Candles” role racist at the time
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe actor played foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong in the John Hughes flick. Plenty has been...
Sixteen Candles' Gedde Watanabe On Why He Wasn’t Offended By Stereotypical Role As Long Duk Dong
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGedde Watanabe as Long Duk Dong in Sixteen Candles. Japanese-American actor Gedde Watanabe had a...
‘Sixteen Candles’ Actor Gedde Watanabe Says He Didn’t Think Long Duk Dong Role Was “Racist”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOver the past couple of decades, John Hughes’ Sixteen Candles has been seen in a new light, with...
‘Sixteen Candles’ Star Gedde Watanabe Didn’t Initially Realize Long Duk Dong Was a ‘Stereotype’
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 month ago"It didn’t really occur to me that it was a stereotype, because there wasn’t really anything out...
Remember Jake Ryan from “16 Candles”? You Won't Be Surprised to Know His Daughter Is a Gorgeous...
People via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMichael Schoeffling, the actor who played Jake Ryan in the 1984 teen comedy, may have left Hollywood...
The Cast of “Sixteen Candles”: Where Are They Now?
People via Yahoo News· 1 month agoForty years after the iconic John Hughes teen comedy premiered, see the cast then and now Alamy Michael Shoeffling, Anthony Michael Hall and Molly...
THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Mulan' 25 years later
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMulan (Ming-Na Wen) and Mushu (Eddie Murphy."Walt Disney Pictures/"Mulan" The Disney animated movie "Mulan" was released 25 years ago on June 19, 1998....
16 Fascinating Facts About the 'Sixteen Candles' Cast
First for Women via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFew filmmakers had as much of an impact on '80s pop culture as John Hughes. Sixteen Candles, his...