2017 Gala (Press Images)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian, Hospitality Visionary Adrian Zecha, Celeste McLain and Thomas E. McLain, Chairman, Asia Society of Southern California during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Emcee Nadia Hatta and Educational and Philanthropic Visionary Angella Nazarian pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Thomas E. McLain, Chairman, Asia Society of Southern California speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Ben Sherwood speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, actor Randal Park and Janet Yang during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Hospitality Visionary Adrian Zecha speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Educational and Philanthropic Visionary David Nazarian speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Nashir Hirjee, American Airlines speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Jonathan Karp, Executive Director, Asia Society Southern California speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

The cast and producers of “Fresh Off The Boat” pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian pose with Henrietta H. Fore, Global Co-Chair, Asia Society during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Emcee Nadia Hatta speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Janet Yang speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, actors Hudson Yang and Forrest Wheeler speak during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Henrietta H. Fore, Global Co-Chair, Asia Society speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Educational and Philanthropic Visionary Angella Nazarian during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

East West Bank's Dominic Ng speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Ben Sherwood speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian pose with Henrietta H. Fore, Global Co-Chair, Asia Society during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, actors Randal Park and Hudson Yang pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Emcee Nadia Hatta speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Actor Randal Park speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Jonathan Breene speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian speak during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Educational and Philanthropic Visionary David Nazarian speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Business Visionary Donald Tang speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Educational and Philanthropic Visionary Angella Nazarian speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian pose with Henrietta H. Fore, Global Co-Chair, Asia Society during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Educational and Philanthropic Visionary's David Nazarian and Angella Nazarian pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, actors Janet Yang and Hudson Yang pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Emcee Nadia Hatta speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Actor Randal Park speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Jonathan Breene speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Educational and Philanthropic Visionary Angella Nazarian speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Emcee Nadia Hatta speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Business Visionary Donald Tang speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Brian Trigger, President, JadeRock, Business Visionary Donald Tang and East West Bank's Dominic Ng pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, Emcee Nadia Hatta and Educational and Philanthropic Visionary Angella Nazarian pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, actors Forrest Wheeler, Hudson Yang and Janet Yang pose during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Ben Sherwood speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

From left, actors Hudson Yang and Forrest Wheeler speak during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Hospitality Visionary Adrian Zecha speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Educational and Philanthropic Visionary Angella Nazarian speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Nashir Hirjee, American Airlines speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)

Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala

Business Visionary Donald Tang speaks during the Asia Society Southern California 2017 Annual Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center on May 7, 2017, in Los Angellaes, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)