Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

Three Asian Americans tell their stories of immigration, growing up, assimilation, and finding themselves in this heartfelt stand-up comedy special.

Cast

Nicky Endres

as Self

Aidan Park

as Self

Ana Tuazon Parsons

as Self

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