Extremely in-demand actor Constance Wu (“Fresh Off The Boat,” Crazy Rich Asians, Hustlers) could easily just smile and enjoy her fame and success. But, as she tells Arianna Huffington in this candid chat, she honors her passions — and only chooses roles that inspire her. Tune in as the duo goes deep on Constance’s J.D. Salinger-inspired spirituality, social media pitfalls and why you shouldn’t call little girls pretty.

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