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We recently asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell us which Asian or Pacific Islander TV and movie characters made them feel seen. Here are some of the best characters they felt represented by:
1. Priya Mangal from Turning Red
2. Nani and Lilo Pelekai from Lilo & Stitch
3. Joy Wang and Evelyn Quan Wang from Everything Everywhere All at Once
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4. Shang-Chi from Schang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
5. Devi Vishwakuma and her family from Never Have I Ever
6. Moana from Moana
7. Richard "Data" Wang from The Goonies
8. Grace Choi from Black Lightning
9. Mulan from Mulan (1998)
10. Harold Lee from the Harold & Kumar movies
11. Janet Kim from Kim's Convenience
12. Raya from Raya and the Last Dragon
13. Manny Santos from Degrassi: The Next Generation
14. Tori Santamaria from Degrassi: The Next Generation
15. Ned Leeds and his Lola from Spider-Man: No Way Home
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16. Emily Fields from Pretty Little Liars
17. And finally, every character from Crazy Rich Asians
Tell us in the comments about any other Asian or Pacific Islander characters who made you feel represented!
Note: Responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.
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