Pt2: Perry Yung of Bruce Lee's "Warrior" as Father Jun Interview

[Archived Video. Originally published: 2021-05-19]
Part Two of an interview with Everyone's Favorite Bad(ass) Asian Dad, Perry Yung.
Perry plays Father Jun, the leader of the most powerful tong in San Francisco Chinatown, in Bruce Lee's "Warrior" series on HBO Max.
"Warrior" was recently renewed for a Season 3, after a concerted outcry, petition, and social media campaign by fans of the show.
Perry also plays the bad(ass) Chinese dads in "Boogie" and "A Father's Son."
"Boogie" is available on UA-cam, Amazon Prime, Google Play, Apple TV, Fandango, and Alamo on Demand. For more information on "Boogie," check out Focus Features' webpage for it:
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"Warrior" is available on Cinemax, HBO Max, and Amazon Prime Video.
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00:15 - How long is the flight from New York to South Africa?
02:00 - You got to see a couple different parts of Africa 30 years apart. What did you think of Johannesburg then [at the fall of apartheid] versus now?
06:04 - The differences between Trump’s and Biden’s media messaging regarding placing blame on Asians for the Covid-19 pandemic and their effects on hate crimes and domestic terrorism.
10:20 - You took 9 years off from your acting career to be a work-from-home bamboo flute-maker and dad. In “Warrior,” “Boogie,” and “A Father’s Son,” you play a Chinese-American dad. Do you think you were able to put your experiences of being a real life dad into your characters?
Warning: this interview does contain spoilers!