Hollywood actor and comedian Nora Lum (a.k.a. Awkwafina) is the descendant of restaurant royalty...but she can't cook. Join the star on an inspiring culinary road trip as she learns the craft and attempts to revive her family's beloved Chinese eatery.
About the series
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Fi1m review
Coming soon. Our review of Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook will be published shortly before it starts in Japan on 6 November 2026, once the press has seen it and there is something to weigh it against.
Cast
Awkwafina
Self
Jimmy O. Yang
Self
Roy Choi
Self
Martin Yan
Self
4cast+ 4 crew
Full cast & crew
Everyone credited
