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Alumnus Kelvin Yu stars in Netflix&#039;s Emmy-nominated comedy series &quot;Master of None.&quot; While many of his previous roles depicted offensive stereotypes, his character Brian Chang helped him portray an authentic Asian-American experience onscreen, he said. (Courtesy of Kelvin Yu)

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Emmys 2017: UCLA alum portrays Asian-American experience on &#8216;Master of None&#8217;

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UCLA alumni have lent their acting, writing and directing talents to several series nominated for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards. Contributing to nominations in categories such as Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Limited Series, Bruins have showcased their skills in both acting and production as parts of the casts and the crews.

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Emmys 2017: UCLA alum portrays Asian-American experience on ‘Master of None’

By Crystal Nguyen

July 23, 2017 10:32 p.m.