Rise of Asian leads in network TV shows, now ABC's 'Company'

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ABC's 'The Company You Keep' is now one of several new broadcast series with a lead of Asian descent. Advocates are mixed on whether this rise in visibility is a sign that Asian Americans are actually gaining wider, meaningful representation.

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In fourth grade, Catherine Haena Kim could not muster the courage to audition for the female lead of her school’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest.” But her teachers saw something in the way she held herself in the classroom.

 

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Oh yeah…. I’ve seen this show. It was called “The Catch”.

Who cares? 🤡

Lol.

Only the race activists care

Advocates are mixed on whether a rise in visibility is a rise in visibility? Experts you say?

Maybe she would first like to be referred to as an American.

Absolutely meaningless

I don’t care. Just end affirmative action.

'This is good, but...'

Maybe you could highlight individual actors by their names and talents instead of reducing them down to nothing more than a shared demographic.

Why is everyone make race the dominant part of society? That is causing division. STOP IT!

“Advocates” 🙄

Ghengis Khan 🤔

Been asian people on western TV since I've been around (40 years now). I wonder how many caucasian people are represented on asian tv?

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