The American Dream

By: Jayden Rivera, Aislynn Unga, Marvin Duque

 American Dream
Our group’s definition of The American Dream is
living a life in which you experience success, love,
no worries, and overall happiness.
Kumu Kai
Ancestors
- Father : Japan
- Mother : Makawao,
Maui
- Moved to America for
c

more job opportunities

 Ancestors (cont.)
- Kumu Kai’s
ancestors faced
c poverty
- Would later achieve
a better economic
life
Kumu Kai’s American Dream
Kumu Kai’s personal definition of the american dream
is the opportunity to achieve whatever goals you
may have.
Gemma Chan
Place of Origin
- November 29, 1982 in
London, England, UK.
 Ancestors
- Father: Hong Kong
- Mother: China.
In Pursuit of The American
Dream...
- She left behind a job
offer at a law firm
- Enrolled at Drama
Centre London
 Featured in...
- Crazy Rich Asians
- Secret Diary of a Call
Girl
- Captain Marvel
- Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them
(all italicised)
Awards and Nominations
- Won the MTV Movie
Award for Best Fight
- Nominated for the
NME Award for Best
Actress
How She Exemplifies The American Dream
- she has her dream job
- is a successful actress
- has a life in which she suffers no financial worries.
Works Cited
“Gemma Chan”. IMDb. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2110418/. Accessed October 30,
2019.

“Gemma Chan : Biography”. IMDb.

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2110418/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm. Accessed
October 30, 2019.

“Crazy Rich Asians Star Gemma Chan Sits Down With Vogue”. VOGUE.
https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/gemma-chan-crazy-rich-asians. Accessed