Actor Hoa Xuande on his rise in Hollywood, working on "The Sympathizer"

As a part of AAPI month, “CBS Mornings” partnered with the group Gold Home to rejoice its A 100 record, which acknowledges this 12 months’s most impactful Asian-Pacific leaders. One of many honorees is actor Hoa Xuande. Chances are you’ll acknowledge him for his lead position within the HBO present “The Sympathizer.” He stars alongside Sandra Oh and Robert Downey Jr. Jo Ling Kent met the rising star, whose unlikely Hollywood journey reveals no indicators of stopping.