The 2025 Emmy Awards delivered more than dazzling television honors — they spotlighted Asian excellence across the red carpet and the winners’ stage. From bubblegum gowns to history-making nominations and even a life-sized Labubu sighting, the 2025 Emmys gave us plenty to stan, snap, and celebrate.

LISA'S BUBBLEGUM MOMENT

Photo Courtesy of Harper’s Bazaar

Lisa from BLACKPINK stunned the red carpet in a bubblegum-pink Lever Couture gown, layered with ribbons & dramatic flair.

ANNA SAWAI'S RETURN

Photo Courtesy of Marie Claire

Anna Sawai, Emmy winner from last year, returned as a presenter in a sleek black Giorgio Armani Privé gown and Cartier jewelry.

JOELLA'S LABUBU LOOK

Photo Courtesy of Cosmopolitan

Joella (of RuPaul’s Drag Race) stole the night dressed as a life-sized Labubu, complete with a Chinese food take-out box purse.

MOST NOMINATED ASIAN

Photo Courtesy of Variety

Bowen Yang became the most-nominated Asian male performer in Emmy history with his 2025 nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Saturday Night Live.

WINNERS BEHIND THE SCENES

Photo Courtesy of Costume Designers Guild
Photo Courtesy of THE BOYS

Helen Huang & Esther J. Han won Outstanding Contemporary Costumes (Limited/Anthology Series) for The Penguin, and John Koyama won Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Drama Programming for The Boys.

Whether slaying the red carpet, scooping up trophies, or stealing scenes behind the camera, Asian talent turned the Emmys into a night to remember. If this is the energy we’re getting in 2025, we can’t wait to see what they’ll ignite next.

For more exciting articles, keep in touch and stay connected by following us on our socials Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Tiktok and we’ll make sure you’re updated!

Posted 
Sep 16, 2025
 in 
Arts/Entertainment
 category

More from 

Arts/Entertainment

 category

View All

Join Our Newsletter and Get the Latest
and Greatest on Asian American Communities

Stay in the loop. No spam ever. Read our Privacy Policy
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.