Asian Hall of Fame Announces 2026 Inductees
The Asian Hall of Fame announced its 2026 class of inductees ahead of an awards ceremony on November 5 in Los Angeles, California. The event supports the "100 Women In Tech, Entertainment, Science & Sports" scholarship program.
Los Angeles – The Asian Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of inductees, who will be formally recognized at an awards ceremony on November 5 in Los Angeles, California. The 22nd annual ceremony will support the "100 Women In Tech, Entertainment, Science & Sports" (WinTESS) scholarship program.
Maki Hsieh, President and CEO of the Asian Hall of Fame, emphasized the organization's role as a beacon for cross-cultural collaboration. "Our 2026 honorees and ambassadors for good will embody the American dream," Hsieh stated. "Their celebrated legacies will propel cultural, business, and community advancement for generations."
The ceremony will be hosted by Suzie Suh, an anchor for CBS Los Angeles. Ed Roth, the 2022 Ambassador for Good Will, will serve as the music director. Past honorees including Fiona Ma, William Wang, and Soo Man Lee are slated to present awards to the new inductees.
Pre-ceremony events will commence at 4:00 PM PST on November 5, featuring red carpet arrivals, a charity game night, and a pop-up boutique. The official program begins at 6:00 PM with an opening by the UCLA Air Force ROTC color guard and the U.S. national anthem. Among the 2026 inductees are baseball pioneer Hideo Nomo and K-pop star Rose of BLACKPINK.