Chloe Bennet

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Summary

Chloe Bennet is an actor and singer, best known for playing Daisy Johnson in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and for roles in Nashville, Abominable, and Interior Chinatown. Her work and public comments have repeatedly addressed Asian American identity and representation: she has discussed Hollywood stereotyping and barriers to casting, praised Ed Skrein for stepping down from a role as a Japanese American character, and said her heritage was incorporated into Daisy Johnson’s character. She created Represent. Us. Now., an organization that aims to boost and organize Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in politics and media. Her public record centers on Asian American representation advocacy; no public statements or affiliations on other political causes are on record.