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New documentary ‘The Donut King’ follows Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy’s journey to multi-million dollar empire

Filmmaker Alice Gu, Donut Princess LA creator Mayly Tao and Ted Ngoy’s great niece, joined the KTLA 5 News live to discuss the new documentary, “The Donut King.”

The documentary follows the journey of Ted Ngoy, a Cambodian refugee who built a multi-million dollar doughnut empire across the West Coast. “The Donut King” premieres on PBS’s “Independent Lens,” at 10 p.m. May 24.

This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on May 21, 2021.