The Office guest star Kat Ahn calls out show's portrayal of Asian women

The Office guest star Kat Ahn played a Benihana waitress in a 2006 episode of the show but now the actress is slamming the popular comedy series for problematic jokes about her character. The 2006 episode in question is "A Benihana Christmas" and it features a scene with two Asian American waitresses from the restaurant accompanying Michael (Steve…...
- 4/1/2021
- by Gaius Bolling
- JoBlo.com
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