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Gold Gala 2025 Honors AAPI Excellence with Star-Studded Celebration

The fourth annual Gold House event celebrated cultural contributions and advocacy, spotlighting honorees like Jon M. Chu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Megan Thee Stallion.

Megan Thee Stallion gave a shoutout to anime and her recent trip to Seoul during her acceptance speech.
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Overview

  • Jon M. Chu received the A1 Award for his work on 'Wicked' and its upcoming sequel, emphasizing AAPI leadership in media and culture.
  • Priyanka Chopra Jonas was honored with the inaugural Global Vanguard Award, recognizing her global influence and advocacy.
  • Megan Thee Stallion, celebrated for building cultural bridges, accepted the One House Award for her contributions and support of the AAPI community.
  • The Gold Legend Award was presented to filmmaker Ang Lee, Pokémon CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara, and author Min Jin Lee for their lifetime achievements.
  • The event showcased Asian designers on the red carpet, with Olympian Suni Lee wearing a gown by Andrew Kwon and Laufey performing in a Huishan Zhang creation.