From acclaimed projects to groundbreaking achievements, 2023 was a remarkable year for the Asian Pacific Islander community in entertainment. The 21st annual Unforgettable Gala celebrated breakthrough stars and leaders who have overcome adversities and helped shine a spotlight on the growing API community. Get a peek into the celebrations of API stars, both new and old.
🏆 Congratulations to our 2023 Award Recipients 🏆
BREAKOUT IN TV - Young Mazino, “BEEF”
BREAKOUT IN FILM - Greta Lee, “Past Lives”
ACTOR IN TV - Steven Yeun, “BEEF”
ACTOR IN FILM - Charles Melton, “May December”
DIRECTOR - Adele Lim, “Joy Ride”
WRITER - Sung Jin Lee, “BEEF”
GLOBAL BREAKOUT FOR ONE ASIA - Byeong Kyu Cho, “The Uncanny Counter”
GLOBAL GROUNDBREAKER FOR ONE ASIA - Mackenyu, “One Piece”
VANGUARD - The Cast of “Never Have I Ever”
DIGITAL INFLUENCER - Steven Lim
PECHANGA ATHLETE ON ANOTHER LEVEL - Alison Lee
LEXUS LEGACY - Bruce Lee
Host: Simu Liu
Keynote Speakers: Lisa Ling and Destin Daniel Cretton
Performers: Joyce Wrice, Iam Tongi, Common Kings, Joan Almedilla, Deedee Magno Hall and Jennifer Paz
After-Party Performers: Kevin Chung, Kiyomi, Paravi, Mallory Low, Kiyoné, Ylona Garcia
Highlight Edited by Francis Ray
Stream the full 21st Unforgettable Gala on ChimeTV+ and GoldenTV:
streamstak.com/chimetvplus/
getgolden.tv/
Find out more about the Unforgettable Gala at:
unforgettablegala.com/
unforgettablegala
SOCIALS
Website: www.charactermedia.com
Facebook: / charactermediacom
Instagram: / character.media
Twitter: / character_media
Tiktok: / charactermedia
KZfaq: / charactermedia
Sign up for our newsletter: mailchi.mp/charactermedia.com...
CHARACTER IMAGES
Visit our brand new stock photo site for Asian talent. images.charactermedia.com
ABOUT CHARACTER MEDIA
Character Media is the longest-running publication dedicated to covering Asians in entertainment. To access all of our magazines, visit charactermedia.com/archive/
#UnforgettableGala #UNFO #UNFO2023 #Highlight #Sizzle #Recap #BestMoments #BestOfTheUnforgettableGala