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I hate that femininity in a gay men is a 'stereotype.'

Femme people exist, and they are layered and they are complex and they are intelligent.

I often get asked which 'Superstore' episode is my favorite. That's such a hard question to answer. It's like being asked: Which of your children (and by children, I mean shoes) do you like best?

In the early '80s, my family vacationed to the United States.

My brother joined the Army. He served multiple tours in Iraq and now lives in Texas with his family.

We must work to change in our hearts and minds what it looks like to be undocumented. It is the high schooler dreaming of college who isn't aware of his status. It is the single mother working grueling hours in a warehouse just to provide for her children. It is the family that sits next to you in church. It is your neighbor.

We all need to call upon our lawmakers to create a path to citizenship for hard-working, law-abiding undocumented people and their families.

I don't think people should be afraid of portraying people with accents, especially Asian accents.

People with accents exist and just because they have an accent doesn't mean they're less intelligent or what-have-you.

First of all, Asian representation hardly exists to begin with.

It still baffles my brain that I actually get to portray a character on American television that's this gay, femme-y Filipino guy.

It's really mind-boggling to me when I think about where I started and where I am now. It's kind of insane.

I didn't want to do Chekhov or Shakespeare. So I switched my major from acting to costume design. Eventually, I got a job working as a wardrobe assistant for a theater company. I would dress the actors, fix their costumes, do the quick changes for them and all that stuff.

My intent when I moved to L.A. was to get in good with the comedy clubs and, eventually, try to break into Comedy Central and have my half hour special.

Superstore' is, like, my fifth acting job.

The fact that I am a Filipino actor playing a Filipino role is crazy. Filipinos are the second largest Asian minority in the United States, and we're hardly represented in the media and on television.

I came out to one or two people in high school and then it wasn't until I was a freshman in college that I was fully out of the closet. It was like the late '90s.

When I moved to L.A., I had no intention of really pursuing acting. I wanted to focus on stand-up. It's crazy to me that my acting career took off much faster than my stand-up career.

I'm portraying out characters, I'm portraying femme characters, characters that are really outside of the box. I never thought I would get that opportunity to portray those characters at all, much less have a career that I have.

My brownness is something that I can't hide. There are some straight-acting or straight-passing queer people out there, but I'm not one of them. This is something I would rather not have to hide.

My dad was undocumented for a period of time, my mom was also undocumented for a period of time.

Within the Filipino community, everybody knows somebody who's undocumented.

Shows like 'Superstore' and certainly 'Pose' are leading the way and showing queer people of color in a much more complex, nuanced light that we've never seen.

What I've come to find out is it doesn't matter if you're selling a $10,000 gown or toilet paper: The everyday sort of humdrum of customer service and retail is the same.

You rarely see a Filipino family on TV.

In high school the very first job I got was I worked as a cashier in Burgerville, which is this fast food place in Oregon. I kind of grew up to be a spoiled little kid so my dad was like, 'You're going to get a job for the summer!' I was this clueless immigrant like, 'May I take your order? Sorry sir, I don't know what I'm doing!'

I love my mom! She's just great and so happy for me that I'm living my dream.

I've done retail before.

I think any immigrant who comes to this country also knows somebody who is undocumented.

I'm from the Philippines and I moved to this country when I was 16.

We, Filipinos, are really great about keeping a positive attitude and seeing the silver lining in all things. We're survivors!

I've gotten auditions with as little as two hours' notice. Those don't go so well!

I had a rough start when I moved to L.A. I couldn't find a job, so I couch-surfed for the first two years.

My family always believed in me, even when I didn't. Having that love and support made me not afraid of failing. I knew my mom would be proud of me just for taking a chance and pursuing my dream.

I'm so Filipino. I'm fluent in Filipino.

I should have been born a crazy rich Asian because I do have expensive taste. I have champagne taste but I'm on a beer budget.

I miss Philippine mangoes, you just can't get them here. Mangoes, you can't get lanzones here, you can't get siniguelas, all these fruits that I grew up with.

Never in a million years would I have imagined that this is how my life would have ended up. I just thought I would be living in the States, doing a regular job.

Everything you could imagine Michelle Yeoh being, she lives up to that.

My mom is definitely crazy. She would totally be a stage mom if I was a child actor.

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