...or white. I'm half white, half Pakistani. Where are the Asian characters?
The one game I feel got this right was the original Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction. There are three playable characters in that game: a white male Swede, a black male American, and a British/Chinese woman. They all had their individual flare, and they were all totally badass. There's no reason more games can't have character like that.