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19 Interesting Things You Should Know About “To All The Boys” Actor Lana Condor
Lana is just getting started in her career.

19 Interesting Things You Should Know About “To All The Boys” Actor Lana Condor

1. To start, Lana Condor got her big break as Jubilee in 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse. Since then she landed starring roles in the To All the Boys franchise, Deadly Class, and Moonshot.

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5. She got her high school diploma early, skipping out on major senior year events like prom and graduation day in order to start filming X-Men: Apocalypse.

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6. She’s a big supporter of education. Lana developed a scholarship fund through the Asia Foundation to help finance a Vietnam-based student through four years of school covering everything from books to a bicycle for getting back and forth from school.

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7. In January 2020, she announced her partnership with Aerie and served as an Aerie Role Model for the brand.

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11. When it comes to her beauty routine, she’s not afraid to experiment with her look and even rocked pastel pink hair for a moment.

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“If I see a script that was not written for someone that looks like me but I know I can do it, then I will absolutely go really intensely hard and try to get cast,” she said. “I think it’s so important to challenge Hollywood. For an industry that is incredibly creative, I think sometimes there’s not a lot of imagination in the casting rooms, so you got to show them.”

15. She’s a pescatarian.

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16. She used to be a competitive equestrian.

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17. Lana’s spoken candidly about her experience with having body dysmorphia. She now celebrates her relationship with food by posting the meals she eats on social and noted “you have to stop thinking that a certain body shape is ideal, because it’s not.”

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19. And finally, Lana wants to inspire “people who look like me that they can do whatever they want to, regardless of what someone might have told them.” She was blessed knowing her role as Lara Jean Covey made the Asian community feel represented and seen.

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