Yeah, I Know It’s Not So Easy: Aziz Ansari On ‘Brownface’ And Casting Minority Roles

“I had to cast an Asian actor for Master of None, and it was hard. When you cast a white person, you can get anything you want: ‘You need a white guy with red hair and one arm? Here’s six of ’em!’ But for an Asian character, there were startlingly fewer options. … But I still wonder if we are trying hard enough.”