The list honors API luminaries and trailblazers.
The honorees also include people that may not be household names, but you've undoubtedly noticed their impact: CEO and founder of DoorDash, Tony Xu; the co-founder and CTO of Patreon, Sam Yam; puppeteer Kathleen Kim and herMuppet Ji-Young; the president of Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation, Ramsey Naito; and the CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA, Sofia Chang.
"Growing up in America, I didn’t realize until relatively recently that embracing and celebrating my Asian American identity was imperative to my happiness and existence as an artist and human," honoree Ashley Park exclusively toldin a statement. "I am extremely proud and grateful to be recognized amongst this year’s A100 honorees, who inspire me and so many.
, and Michelle Yeoh have been named A100 Legends, and eight honorees are being inducted into the A100 Hall of Fame, including Eva Chen, Gemma Chan, H.E.R., Kelly Marie Tran, and the members of BLACKPINK. Speaking of names, Gold House will now feature the proper pronunciation of the A100 honorees' names in their native API languages. The action is part of a campaign with Procter & Gamble that aims to shift perceptions of belonging in America. "This campaign will not only empower APIs to embrace their identity with pride but also encourage others to learn, understand, and correctly pronounce API names," Gold House's statement says.
This is also the first year that Gold House will celebrate the honorees in person at the Gold Gala, The inaugural event, co-hosted by Meta, will take place in Los Angeles on May 22, 2022. "The night’s theme, 'The New Gold Age,' reflects the current era of unparalleled API brilliance, even in the face of continued violence and racism against our community," Gold House's statement reads.
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