Tia Carrere, EJAE and Maia Kealoha celebrate AAPI culture at 2026 Gold Gala
The gala drew more than 650 guests and honored 2026 Gold100 culture makers across entertainment, fashion, technology and social impact.
- On Saturday, Gold House held its fifth annual Gold Gala at The Music Center in Los Angeles, celebrating the 2026 Gold100 List of 100 most impactful Asian Pacific culture makers.
- This year's event theme, 'A New Gold World,' called for building shared abundance during an era of contraction while celebrating cross-industry excellence through the Gold100 and multicultural awards.
- Honorees included Simu Liu, who received the Gold Mogul award, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who was presented with the inaugural global Vanguard Award for her contributions to culture.
- Actor Simu Liu emphasized community's importance, stating, 'The only reason that I'm here is 10% being too stubborn to give up, and 90%, the most amazing support system.' Liu discussed supporting one another.
- Concluding the evening, Gold House co-founder Bing Chen noted that community building requires '1000 tiny decisions' to create lasting bonds. Over 650 guests attended the gala's afterparty celebration.
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The Gold Gala Honored Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Celebrated Asian Pacific Representation
On Saturday evening, over 650 guests donned their heritage-inspired black tie attire to attend the fifth annual Gold House Gala; a resplendent fete that honors impactful Asian and Pacific Islander leaders in entertainment, fashion, sports, and culture.
Gold House Honors Asian Pacific Leaders At Its Fifth Annual Gold Gala
On Saturday night at the historic Music Center in Los Angeles, Gold House, the non-profit ecosystem platform and network for global Asian Pacific communities, hosted its fifth annual Gold Gala to honor Asian Pacific leaders and multicultural leaders across all industries – business, entertainment, tech, pop culture, media, non-profits. With over 650 in attendance, the Gold Gala celebrated its 2026 Gold100 List – the 100 most impactful Asian Paci…
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