Google Doodle Honours Hollywood’s First Chinese American Actress1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGoogle is honoring Hollywood’s first Chinese American actress nearly a century after her rise to fame.
On 23 January, Google Doodle slideshow features Anna May Wong, celebrating the 97th anniversary of her first starring role in “The Toll of the Sea.” Artist Sophie Diao depicted the pioneering actress at different points in her life, from time spent in her father’s laundromat to her role in “The Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong.”
“I knew I wanted to highlight her commanding stage presence, so stylistically I felt a dramatic black-and-white slideshow would be the way to go,” Diao said in a statement.
Photo Credit: Associated Press
