FrameThrower · Actors · Awkwafina
Awkwafina
8 films · 536 frames · top-billed in 5 · 2019–2024
Born 2 June 1988 · Stony Brook, Brookhaven, New York, USA
Nora Lum, known professionally as Awkwafina (/ˌɔːkwəˈfiːnə/), is an American actress, comedian and rapper. She rose to prominence in 2012 when her rap song "My Vag" became popular on YouTube. She then released her debut album, Yellow Ranger (2014), and appeared on the MTV comedy series Girl Code (2014–2015). She expanded to films with supporting roles in the comedies Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Ocean's 8 (2018), Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 8 films · 536 frames · top-billed in 5 · 2019–2024
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy2020
- Libera Award for Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record
How their films are shot
Measured across 536 frames from the 8 films we hold. This is the look of the work Awkwafina takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 8 films we hold, 46% of their frames are night — the look of the work Awkwafina takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 536 frames from Awkwafina's 8 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.