An Na

An Na
An Nais a South Korea-born American children's book author. Starting her career as a middle school English and History teacher, Na turned to writing novels after taking a young adult literature class while enrolled in an M.F.A. program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. She gained success with her very first novel A Step From Heaven, published by Front Street Press in 2001, which won the annual Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association recognizing the year's "best...
NationalitySouth Korean
ProfessionAuthor
car planes stills
I'm always like, "Maybe I can drive the car. I can still fly the plane!"
agents asian roles
The 'ER' role was not Asian-specific, and my agent knew that I loved the show.
character trying actresses
I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters. I'm not just an ingenue.
home thinking cooking
There's just so much love that goes into home cooking, and I think it will really help the American family overall. I'm hoping to maybe get a cookbook out one day because I've got some great family recipes.
achieved business dreams hate
I'm not one of those actresses that's going to feel like I never achieved my dreams and goals and just get disgruntled and hate everything about the business. I've had so much fun.