AAPI Heritage Month: Asian American stars walk the red carpet (25 images)

By Wade Sheridan

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed each May in the United States. The month-long celebration highlights the history, culture and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Here's a look at Asian American and Pacific Islander stars across TV, movies and music on the red carpet.



Lucy Liu arrives on the red carpet at the premiere of Amazon's "Red One" in New York City on November 11, 2024. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
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Jason Momoa points to the crowd waiting in lines to see him as he promotes his new product, Meili Vodka, in Des Peres, Mo., on October 17, 2023. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI
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Chrissy Teigen arrives for the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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Olivia Rodrigo arrives for the Vanity Fair Oscar party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 2, 2025. Photo by Chris Chew/UPI
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