安娜·艾卡娜
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安娜·凯·纳普拉尼·艾卡娜(1988年3月27日—)[1]是一名美国女演员、电影制片人、音乐家和YouTuber。 她出现在不同电视剧、电影和音乐影片中,包括《尴尬》(2011)、《蚁人》(2015)、《你好,我叫多丽丝》(2016)和《肮脏》(2020)。
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出生 | Anna Kay Napualani Akana 1989年8月18日 美国加利福尼亚州蒙特雷县 | |||||||||
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活跃时期 | 2010–现在 | |||||||||
网站 | annaakana | |||||||||
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类型 | 音乐、喜剧 | |||||||||
订阅量 | 281万 | |||||||||
总观看量 | 3.66亿 | |||||||||
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更新于July 22, 2021 |
在2015年,她推出了服装品牌Ghost & Stars。 她是“我想告诉你太多:给我小妹妹的信”(2017 年)的作者,其中描述了她的挣扎和经历。
早年生活
Akana的父亲是美国海军陆战队的一名军官。[2]他每隔几年就会搬到一个新的州或县。[3]在2020年的一次采访中,她说她喜欢美少女战士、犬夜叉和乱马½。她的父亲表示,他喜欢“飞天小女警”、一般动画和动漫等节目,特别是后者,因为他“在日本长大了四年”。
2007年情人节那天,艾卡娜13岁的妹妹克里斯蒂娜自杀身亡。[4]在她去世几个月后,艾卡娜观看了赵牡丹在喜剧中心特别节目中的表演,并在自杀事件后首次笑了起来。她开始将欢笑视为继续生活下去的方法,并决定认真追求喜剧之路。[5]在2013年,艾卡娜上传了一段YouTube影片“请不要自杀”,她在影片中解释了自己身为自杀者家属的感受。[6]同年,她出版了一本名为“Suviving Suicide”的书,其中包含了她妹妹去世两年后的日记。
2018年10月,她以双性恋身份出柜。[7]2019年,她承认自己在20岁时因被伴侣抛弃而堕胎。[8]她及后在 一本书中提到了这件事,后来她创作了一部上传到youtube上的戏剧电影,讲述了她的故事。[9]自此,她就为堕胎权作支持宣传。
事业
艾卡娜在19岁时开始表演喜剧,但在上台前经历了恐慌发作和焦虑,及后于2011年转向YouTube影片表演。她后来恢复在舞台上表演。
YouTube
2014 年,艾卡娜与喜剧演员兼作家梅根·罗莎蒂组成了喜剧音乐二人组Cat Benatar。[10](二人组的名字取自流行歌手佩特·班纳塔。)
艾卡娜制作以喜剧和纪录片为题材的YouTube影片。[11]2014年,艾卡娜上榜New Media Rockstars Top 100 Channels,排名第72位。[12] 同年,艾卡娜决定更专注于她作为导演的技能,并尝试每月制作一部短片。[13] 虽然她没有达到制作12部短片的目标,但她确实制作了6部短片,受到YouTube观众的好评。艾卡娜出演了她所有的短片,并出演了其他各种短片,此后她继续创作短片。[14]
她的一部短片《地球小姐》由布莱恩·葛瑟和朗·霍华的制作公司New Form Digital部分资助。它是2014年孵化器的一部分,该系列旨在展示和制作YouTube创作者和电影制作人的原创故事。[15][16][17] 《地球小姐》后来被改编成网络剧《2059年小姐》,并于2016年6月在威讯go90 应用程式上发布,第二季在2017年底发布。[18][19][20][21][22]
Akana监察并主演了由Jason Ubaldi创作并于2018年3月在YouTube Red上发布的原创喜剧网络电视连续剧“Youth & Consequences”中的主角。她还是网络系列 Crash Course Business: Entrepreneurship(从 2019 年 8 月开始)的主持人。[23]
2019年10月10日,她出现在由SoulPancake与Funny or Die合作制作的30分钟YouTube纪录片中,其中各种喜剧演员讨论心理健康,称为“笑事”。[24]
影视
2011年,艾卡娜出演电视剧囧女珍娜。同年,她还作为临时演员出现在凯蒂·派瑞的“恶搞周末”音乐影片。[25]
2015年,她出演电影《蚁人》和《Kids vs Monsters》。
艾卡娜出演了“Snapper Hero”,一个通过Snapchat分发的脚本影片系列。[26]该系列由AT&T赞助。[26]
2016 年,艾卡娜与莎莉·菲尔德一起出演了由Michael Showalter编写的独立喜剧电影“Hello, My Name Is Doris”。[27]同年,她还出演了短片星球大战粉丝电影星野[28]以及喜剧电影Dirty 30。
她还在迪士尼频道节目“格林一家进城趣”中担任配角Gloria Sato,并在“蛙!小安的奇幻之旅”中担任配角莎夏·伍兹。
2019年,她在NigaHiga的“Off the Pill”播客中宣布成为Netflix原创“朱比特传奇”演员。
艾卡娜还与喜剧演员布拉德·盖奇(Brad Gage)一起主持播客“向我解释事情”,两位专家在节目中就他们的工作采访了各个领域的专家。[30]
2021年,艾卡娜被宣布与艾玛·罗勃兹一起主演浪漫喜剧About Fate。
其他方面
2015年,艾卡娜发布了服装系列Ghost & Stars,其中包含多种猫主题设计以及正式礼服 、紧身裤和各种T恤。[31]
2017年,艾卡娜的著作《想对你说这么多:给妹妹的信》出版。这本书描述了艾卡娜在成长过程中的挣扎和经历,并为提供建议给予已故的妹妹。[32]
2019年,艾卡娜从喜剧转型为音乐,并因此发行了她的首张单曲“Intervention”。其音乐录影带由Auden Bui执导。[33][34]此后,她又发布了两部音乐影片,一部是2019年7月的“Pretty Girls Don't Cry”,另一部是8月的“Not My Proudest Moment”。她继续为名为“Alone Together”、“Disappointment”和“Let Me Go”的歌曲发行音乐影片。她的首张专辑《Casualty》于2019年10月发行。[35]她的后续项目于 2021年初推出,名为不再属于你。
评论
在回顾她的影片时,“为什么男人喜欢亚洲女孩”(引用“黄热病”,一个亚洲恋物癖的术语)[36]赫芬顿邮报的凯特·马修斯写道:“逐步消除‘黄热病’或与亚洲女性约会的愿望往往伴随著奇怪的、冒犯性的尝试,这可能会开始对我们来说幸运的是,YouTuber安娜·艾卡娜不仅能胜任影片制作任务。”"[37]
在回顾她的影片“如何处理分手”时,MTV写道:“在这个小品中,喜剧演员安娜·艾卡娜设想了一个新单身倾销者的颅骨指挥中心内的一系列活动。[38]
Deadline 称艾卡娜是“一位多产的在线创作者,其频道拥有6千万观看次数和90万名订阅者,去年她撰写并主演了自己的叙事长片《莱利倒带》,得到不算太差的2千万次浏览量。”[27]
作品
电影
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Inappropriate Comedy | Student driver | |
2014 | Here She Is | Miss Hawaii | Also writer |
2015 | Ant-Man | Writer | Also cameo |
Kids vs Monsters | Daisy | ||
2016 | Hello, My Name Is Doris | Blogger | |
Dirty 30 | Ashley Driscoll | ||
2017 | You Get Me | Lydia | |
2018 | Next Gen | Ani | Voice role |
2019 | Go Back to China | Sasha Li | |
2019 | Let It Snow | Kerry | |
2020 | Hooking Up | Elizabeth Carthright | |
2021 | So Much | TBA | Television film, pre-production |
电视剧
Year | Title | Episode(s) | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Awkward | "Knocker Nightmare" | Asian girl | |
2012 | Shake It Up | "Made in Japan" | Tomoka | |
The Beauty Inside | 5 episodes | Alex #29 | ||
2013–2014 | The Fosters | 2 episodes | Lily | |
2016 | Adam Ruins Everything | "Adam Ruins Shopping Malls" | Female Shopper | |
2017 | Stitchers | 7 episodes | Amanda Weston | Recurring role |
2018–2020 | Corporate | Paige | Recurring role | |
2018–present | Big City Greens | 30 episodes | Gloria Sato, Ms. Cho | Voice role; recurring |
2019–present | Amphibia | 8 episodes | Sasha Waybright | Voice role; recurring |
2020 | Magical Girl Friendship Squad: Origins | 6 Episodes | Daisy | Main role |
Magical Girl Friendship Squad | ||||
Into the Dark | "My Valentine" | Julie | Guest star | |
NCIS: Los Angeles | "Murder of Crows" | Rhea Moretti | Guest star | |
2020–present | A Million Little Things | 5 Episodes | Dakota | Recurring role |
2021 | Jupiter's Legacy | 2 Episodes | Raikou | |
Home Economics | "Chorizo with Mojo Verde and Chicharrón, $45" | Lindsay |
网络剧
Year | Title | Episode(s) | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Breaking Los Angeles | 9 episodes | Herself | Also producer |
10 Second Traumas | 8 episodes | Various | Also a writer, executive producer and director | |
2012 | Pointy Teeth | "Pilot" | Anna | |
2013 | Riley Rewind | 5 episodes | Riley Brown | Also writer and producer |
Runaway Thoughts Podcast | 85 episodes[39] | Herself | Ran until May 14, 2014.[40] Co-host, also writer and producer,[41] partially lost media | |
2015 | 52 Ways to Break Up | "#24 and #25- Compare Notes" | Anna | |
Command Center | Commander | Also writer and director | ||
Broken People | 2 episodes | Pinches | ||
Last Moments of Relationships | "CRAZY DATING STORIES" | Fay | ||
Stunted | Nora | |||
Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures | Episode: "Art Attack" | The White Spirit | ||
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling | Batista | Short film | ||
Adult Wednesday | 2 episodes | - | Executive producer | |
Rough Day | Detective Mah-jong | Also executive producer | ||
MisSpelled | "#HotlineWing" | Stella | ||
#Cybriety | "Neighbor Ellen" | Ellen | ||
2016 | Hipsters | 3 episodes | Jane | Also director |
Tiny Feminists | "Linda" | Ms. Applebaum | ||
This Isn't Working | 5 episodes | Nicole | ||
Transformers: Combiner Wars | 4 episodes | Victorion | Voice role | |
Single by 30 | 6 episodes | Grace | ||
12 Deadly Days | "Coffee Cups" | Judalina | ||
Go-Go Boy Interrupted | 10 episodes | - | Co-producer | |
Miss 2059 | 24 episodes | Victoria Young | Also creator, executive producer and director | |
2017 | Drive Share | "Garbage Mommy" | Driver | |
Search Bar | 12 episodes | Various | Also creator, executive producer and director | |
2018 | Youth & Consequences | 8 episodes | Farrah | Also creator and executive producer |
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