
"It's about representing Australia" - Miss Universe Aus 2022 Contestant Carisse Velez on Asians in Entertainment
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07/12/22 • 39 min
Actress, businesswoman and Miss Universe Australia 2022 contestant Carisse Velez has a tonne of experience in the Australian entertainment industry.
We talk:
- Multiculturalism in Miss Universe Australia (it's not just blonde hair, blue eyes now)
- Why being Asian is now a blessing and not a hindrance to getting acting gigs
- CRINGE dating story (Asians being shitty to other Asians - let's not do this eh?)
Find Carisse on Instagram: @carissevelez
I'd LOVE to hear from you about your personal experiences! Slide into my dms on Insta @crazybiatchasians or continue the convo via email [email protected]
If you want to support us through monthly donations, you can find us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crazybiatchasians
Produced and edited by Sharon Jiang.
Actress, businesswoman and Miss Universe Australia 2022 contestant Carisse Velez has a tonne of experience in the Australian entertainment industry.
We talk:
- Multiculturalism in Miss Universe Australia (it's not just blonde hair, blue eyes now)
- Why being Asian is now a blessing and not a hindrance to getting acting gigs
- CRINGE dating story (Asians being shitty to other Asians - let's not do this eh?)
Find Carisse on Instagram: @carissevelez
I'd LOVE to hear from you about your personal experiences! Slide into my dms on Insta @crazybiatchasians or continue the convo via email [email protected]
If you want to support us through monthly donations, you can find us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crazybiatchasians
Produced and edited by Sharon Jiang.
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Find Monika on Instagram: @monikatu88
If you want to support us through monthly donations, you can find us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crazybiatchasians
Produced and edited by Sharon Jiang.
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