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Actor James Hong, 95, on Turning His Dream Into Trailblazing Realities — People Asian Stereotypes, James Hong, Groucho Marx, Actor James, Clark Gable, School Play, Character Actor, Still Alive, Favorite Actors

For the seven decades he’s spent as Hollywood’s hardest-working character actor, James Hong has had a guiding philosophy: “Be what you want.” The 95-year-old actor—one of the only people still alive who worked with Clark Gable and Groucho Marx—launched his career in L.A. after losing out on parts to White students in school plays in Minneapolis, where his parents had emigrated from China. “I did everything from villains to good guys,” recalls Hong. Even if the roles were Asian…

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