Here's what we know: Insecure's "Asian Bae" actor Alexander Hodge gave us our entire life during the season 3 finale when he let down his beautiful tresses for the world (minus Molly) to see.

I didn’t want to go in there smelling good and her think I was trying to flirt. #Philly #LAG.Get ready for an all-new episode of #InsecureHBO, tonight at 10pm on @hbo. @pbsthephotographer on some shit this year!Shoutout to Educational Alliance @brooklyn_santa , @pbsthephotographer a shooter! I do like that it represented for the big guys.If you buy something through this post, Chubstr may get a share of the sale.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Australian actor Alexander Hodge, who plays Andrew, a.k.a.

"I want to do something that my little cousins would see. That's what I can do. The best rom-com I saw in 2020 was a 31-minute episode of HBO's Insecure. The sublime "Lowkey Happy" starts with show creator, executive producer … That's my lane.’”,While that realization was momentous in itself, Hodge was exposed to another perspective when his acting instructor tried to offer assistance. “The less people who don’t look like us that we need approval from, the better, because then it becomes infinitely easier for us to find empathy for our stories.”.® & © 2020 CBS Studios Inc. © 2020 CBS Television Distribution and CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved.This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors.Spanx Launches New Collection of Faux Leather Leggings for Fall,Tina Knowles Stresses 'Crucial Time' to Get Out and Vote,Bravo Announces New Late-Night Series 'Bravo's Chat Room','Cheer' Coach Monica Aldama Reacts to News of Jerry Harris' Arrest,Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston Reunite for 'Fast Times' Table Read,Leah Lewis Is Learning How to Tell Her Own Story in 'The Half of It' and 'Nancy Drew' (Exclusive),How 'Batwoman' Star Nicole Kang Is Shattering Asian Stereotypes (Exclusive),PBS' 'Asian Americans' Doc Explores Why Anna May Wong Lost Faith in Hollywood: First Look (Exclusive),PBS' 'Asian Americans' Documentary: What Forced Movie Star Anna May Wong to Quit Hollywood (Exclusive). ",That hope to change things for future generations has shaped Hodge's goals for his career. I had some time to do some push ups and all that, but I thought, you know what? Next one is July 28th. "It wasn't just about writing an Asian man with a black woman. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website.

Next @flowershopcomedy July 22nd!! The Insecure star, whose character is affectionately referred to as "Asian Bae," was an immediate standout from his debut in season 3, thanks to his flowing locks, swagger and confidence. "It was kind of alarming as a student to hear that, but I’m grateful now to be able to be a small part of the change, and other kids studying can look at me and answer that question now about what their type is.

"The memes, the GIFs, everything, it’s one of my favorite things about the show -- fan engagement. My mind was going so left, so I went in there straight nothin’: no smelling good, no deodorant, nothin’.The feedback was good, and TSA Bae was like a hashtag, and then on the internet they were talking about fat shaming and people being grossed out and joking. I didn’t have a prototype because it didn't exist. Published April 13th. On the set, the sex coordinator is the only other person in the room. It's not a blockbuster action movie or an Oscar-winning drama the actor most looks forward to; he wants to "do something for the kids.". An overnight success in Hollywood is rarely ever just that, but that's how it happened for actor,"I was very, very new to the whole world of television acting. "And that was a question I never really could answer. All things "real" couples deal with, Hodge notes. Meet Reggie Conquest, Issa’s TSA Bae From ‘Insecure’ Season 4 The stand-up comedian plays Issa’s neighbor Calvin. So it’s just me and Issa in the room, for about 16 hours, taking on and off our robes.I was so nervous, and as a big guy, I like to smell good, but I didn’t do anything. Written by Jerry L. Barrow. Shoutout @lawrencec3h for putting together a dope show dope venue with good food and ppl! Follow @vibrationsoflight and thanks for the shots! Then they call action, you throw your robe over the wall, and you go. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Instead, in a collaboration among Hodge, showrunner,Viewers have taken note, inspiring a legion of thirsty tweets around Asian Bae. Other than that, it’s a closed set. So your balls are cupped, but your ass is out, and [the cup] blends in with your complexion.

This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. "It's all love," Hodge says with a laugh. ",One thing fans haven't been as excited about this season is Andrew's short hair.

I had never looked at someone else and [said], 'That's what I can be.

My friends showed me some of it, but I didn’t see any the negative comments until later, but it was like, whatever.I didnt realize that you dont see this much at all until after I did it and it came out. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.Bruce Sturgell is the founder of Chubstr.com, the site that helps big men find, create, and share their big and tall style with the world.Go to Appearance > Customize > Subscribe Pop-up to set this up.This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. That wasn't the point of the relationship. He told Hodge that his type was,"Much love to Lou Diamond Phillips, he's one of those who came before me, but the fact that the director of the school I was studying at said the nearest reference for me was a 60-year-old actor really exposed the glaring deficit that there was no one between Lou and myself," Hodge reflects.