My Parents Set Me Up For Failure: Jimmy O. Yang
Comedian Jimmy O. Yang shares his experiences growing up in Hong Kong and the misconceptions people have about him.
00:00:00 Comedian Jimmy O. Yang shares his experiences performing comedy in Kansas City, where people are curious and watch him like an episode of National Geographic.
🌍 Jimmy O. Yang talks about growing up in Hong Kong and the misconception that it is a part of Japan.
🤔 He reflects on his experience performing in Kansas City and the curiosity he encountered from the audience.
😄 Jimmy shares a humorous encounter with a kid in Kansas City who found him funny.
00:01:02 Comedian Jimmy O. Yang shares his experiences growing up in Hong Kong and the misconceptions people have about him.
🎻 The speaker talks about how people often assume he plays the violin based on his appearance.
🤣 He shares a humorous incident where an old Chinese lady heckled him during a performance.
🇭🇰 The speaker discusses growing up in a stereotypical manner in Hong Kong.
00:02:07 Comedian Jimmy O. Yang discusses his ambitious parents and how he ended up doing comedy instead of pursuing success.
🎯 Jimmy O. Yang discusses the high expectations his ambitious parents had for him.
😄 Jimmy humorously reflects on his name and his brother's name changes.
🤣 Jimmy shares his comedic career of telling jokes and doing tai chi on stage.
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