Awkwafina
Rapper

Awkwafina Net Worth

Awkwafina is a rapper and actress from New York City, born in 1988. She gained fame in 2012 when she went viral, and has since released an album and EP. She has starred in several feature films, including Dude, Storks, Ocean's 8, and Crazy Rich Asians. Her net worth is estimated to be $4 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 2, 1988
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 35 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $4 million (2024)

As of 2024, Awkwafina's net worth is estimated to be around $4 million. Known widely as a rapper in New York, Awkwafina has managed to not only gain fame within the music industry but has also successfully transitioned into Hollywood starring in movies such as "Crazy Rich Asians" and "Ocean's 8". With her undeniable talent, versatility, and increasing popularity, it comes as no surprise that her net worth continues to grow, solidifying her position as a successful artist in both the music and film worlds.

About

Hip hop artist and actress who initially gained fame by going viral in 2012. She put out an album called Yellow Ranger in 2014 and dropped an EP titled In Fina We Trust in June of 2018. She starred in the feature films Crazy Rich Asians. 

Before Fame

She played the trumpet and trained in classical and jazz music at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. She adopted the stage name of Awkwafina at 16 years old before majoring in journalism and women's studies at The University at Albany. She also attended the Beijing Language and Culture University. 

Trivia

She was added to the third season of Future Man and was the host of a Webby Award-honored and Streamy Award-nominated self-created short-form web series called Tawk. 

Family Life

She was born Nora Lum Ying to a Chinese-American father and South Korean immigrant mother. Her mother died when she was 4 years old. 

Associated With

She starred alongside fellow rapper Rihanna in Ocean's 8. 

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