Daniel Dae Kim, an American actor, is known for many roles, such as LostFor example.
Given his career of more than two decades, he became the first Asian actor to obtain a Tony Award appointment for the best main actor in a room.
“To nomine for [best lead actor] is a dream come true and a very good metaphor for where we are culturally. We have made a lot of progress, but there is still a long way to go, “he said People.
The 57 -year -old also said that he wanted: “The next step we have to take, and not only for me, but for all of us, is that an Asian man wins this category.
Daniel, who is nominated for David Henry Hwang Yellow face Play, elsewhere in the interview, said he wanted to play romantic roles, which he had not done before.
“I would love to be a romantic leader”, Butterfly According to Star. “Just Boy meets Girl – But I get older for that, so he may be the man meets a woman.”
In addition, the actor, who played fire Lord Ozai in Netflix Avatar: the last Airbenderpreviously told Deadline that the show presented it to a “new generation of fans”.
“Living in America and then doing a lot of work in Asia, I am aware of all the great filmmakers in this region and, of course, in America,” he added.
“But being exposed to a great talent in this region is something new for me, and I really appreciate it,” concluded Daniel.
