20th Anniversary Ceremony Launches $8 Million Capital Campaign

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asian Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2024 on October 19 live from Biltmore Los Angeles and streaming on Roku GAME. Getty Images red carpet starts at 3:30 p.m. The UCLA Air Force ROTC Honor Guard opens the program, which is 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

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Media Partner KTLA 5, Official Hotel Partner Millennium & Copthorne, and over 200 signed memorabilia, couture gifts, and trunk show benefit Asian Hall of Fame's Asian & Native Women Impact Fund and capital campaign for the new center opening in 2026.

Master of Ceremonies is KTLA 5 News Anchor Frank Buckley. Musical guests are Hiro Yamamoto (Soundgarden), Ed Roth (Annie Lenox), Maki Mae (America's Got Talent), and Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja (American Idol).

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Asian Hall of Fame Induction 2024Anne Akiko Meyers, Concert ViolinistBing Xie, Co-CEO SilergyCrystal Kung Minkoff, Media TrailblazerEva Chow, KHEE Soju FounderJoe Wong, ComedianJulia S. Gouw, PhilanthropistKe Huy Quan, Cinema TrailblazerKwek Leng Beng, Founder/Chairman, Hong Leong GroupLarry Li, Founder/Managing Partner, Amino CapitalLeena Nair, CEO, ChanelMaia Shibutani, Alex Shibutani, OlympiansMarta & Raj Bhathal, Alex Bhathal, Lisa Bhathal Merage, Sports Management InnovatorsMillennium & Copthorne, Corporate InducteeRichard Lui, Kristen Lui, Media Trailblazers

Pacific Northwest InducteesAisha Ibrahim, Celebrity ChefBruce Harrell, Mayor of SeattleConsul General SEO Eunji, Republic of KoreaDaniel Nguyen and Katherine Lam, Civic LeadersDavid Wasielewski, Din Tai Fung Managing PartnerJacqueline Yang, SuperHawks President & OwnerJonathan Sposato, Media TrailblazerPreston Singletary, Tlingit Indian Tribe Glass Artist

In MemoriamAnna May Wong (1905-1961)N. Scott Momaday (1934-2024)Seiji Ozawa (1935-2024) William Saito (1936-2012)

Goodwill AmbassadorsMatt Cameron (Pearl Jam)

National Merit AwardsBrandon Tsay, Asian Advocacy PrizeLydia Lee, Arts Educator of the YearMalea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Asian Innovation PrizeSheila Froment, Second Chance Grant Prize

Centennial Medal for Inductee Lifetime AchievementConnie Chung, Class of 2016

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