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Four decades from Hong Kong action star to 'the first Asian woman to win Best Actress' — she turned a career the West underrated into the single most quoted ceiling-break in Oscars history.
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· Michelle De Pacina
Michelle Yeoh becomes a grandmother on New Year’s Day
Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh announced the birth of her first grandchild on New Year’s Day. The announcement: Yeoh, 61, shared a photo of the baby’s foot on social media Monday, expressing joy for the “special bundle of joy.” The child, named Maxime, belongs to Nicolas Todt,…
· Bryan Ke
Jo Koy to host 2024 Golden Globes
Jo Koy is set to host the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards in January, making it the comedian’s first-ever gig as a host of a major awards show. Moving the news: Koy, whose real name is Joseph Glenn Herbert Sr., 52, will be hosting the annual three-hour event that will air live…
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh fulfills promise to her mom with wedding banquet in Malaysia
Michelle Yeoh recently held a wedding banquet in Ipoh, Malaysia, for her mother, who missed her wedding with Ferrari CEO Jean Todt in Geneva, Switzerland, in July. About the ceremony: About 100 close friends and relatives attended the private, invitation-only wedding banquet…
· Michelle De Pacina
‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ trailer: Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Sandra Oh, Lucy Liu star in animated fantasy flick
Paramount Plus has released the teaser trailer for the new animated film “The Tiger’s Apprentice” starring Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Brandon Soo Hoo. The teaser trailer: In the teaser, viewers meet Chinese American teenager Tom Lee (voiced by Soo Hoo), who discovers his…
· Ryan General
Taiwanese star Yang Hsiu Hui astonishes for looking just like Michelle Yeoh
According to Yang, even her father expressed confusion during a family dinner while watching Yeoh’s Oscar victory.
· Ryan General
Michelle Yeoh stars in action-packed trailer for upcoming Netflix series ‘The Brothers Sun’
The series promises a blend of high-octane action, family dynamics, and dark humor, as the Sun family confronts their criminal past
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh named Balenciaga’s newest ambassador
Balenciaga has officially named film star Michelle Yeoh as its newest brand ambassador. What’s up: Yeoh, 61, announced her partnership with the Paris-based luxury fashion brand on Instagram Thursday, sharing three pictures.
· Ryan General
2 lifelike wax figures of Awkwafina unveiled by Madame Tussauds
“The ability for this to happen to me is just really cool, to be, as you guys say, immortalized in wax,” says Awkwafina
· Bryan Ke
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh elected as International Olympic Committee member
Actor Michelle Yeoh was one of the newest members elected to the International Olympic Committee body on Tuesday, pushing the total number of members to 107. Key details: Yeoh, 61, was among the eight new members voted into the IOC membership body during the 141st IOC Session in…
· Bryan Ke
23-year-old video of Ke Huy Quan in his first Marvel movie job resurfaces after his ‘Loki’ debut
A video of Ke Huy Quan working on the set of the 2000 Marvel movie “X-Men” has resurfaced as the actor made his MCU debut in “Loki” Season 2. Past clip: The video was first uploaded by X user @mccrabb_will in January, showing Quan, 52, teaching Hugh Jackman and a stunt double a…
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh among new candidates for International Olympic Committee membership
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has proposed eight new embers for election to this year’s IOC Session, with one of the candidates being Michelle Yeoh. Key details: The IOC Executive Board announced the list of new candidates in a press release on…
· Bryan Ke
Watch: He auditioned for ‘America’s Got Talent’ for 9 years before finally making it on and wowing the judges
After spending almost a decade auditioning for “America’s Got Talent,” magician Kevin Li has finally achieved his dream of making it into one of the world’s biggest talent show franchises. A years-long process: In an Instagram post on Friday, the magician shared that he has…
· Michelle De Pacina
Michelle Yeoh shares photos of her Swiss wedding to partner of 19 years
Academy Award-winner Michelle Yeoh has confirmed her marriage with former Ferrari CEO Jean Todt by sharing wedding photos on Instagram over the weekend. The wedding post: Yeoh, 60, and her longtime partner Todt, 77, got married on July 27 in Geneva, Switzerland, after a 19-year…
· Isa Peralta
Michelle Yeoh marries former Ferrari CEO after 19-year engagement
Actor Michelle Yeoh recently married her longtime partner, Jean Todt, after 19 years of being engaged. Key details: Yeoh, 60, and Todt, 77, reportedly got married on Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland, where they own a refurbished 18th-century mansion.
· Isa Peralta
Watch: Full Episode 1 of ‘American Born Chinese’ is free to view
The entire first episode of Disney+’s live-action series “American Born Chinese” is now free to watch on YouTube. Key details: The popular streaming service posted the 43-minute episode on YouTube on June 21, where it will be available to view only until July 23.
· Isa Peralta
Michelle Yeoh, Ken Jeong to receive stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2024
Michelle Yeoh and Ken Jeong are set to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Sharing the good news: Hundreds of entertainment professionals were nominated to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, according to a recent press release.
· Michelle De Pacina
‘How to survive the fall in 3 easy steps’: Michelle Yeoh delivers speech at Harvard Law School
Academy Award-winner Michelle Yeoh delivered a speech to Harvard Law School’s Class of 2023 during the university’s Class Day ceremony at Holmes Field, Massachusetts. On May 24, the 60-year-old Malaysian actor shared “simple pointers” that she has learned throughout her career…
· Michelle De Pacina
Chin-Kee to Freddy Wong: The hardest challenge in adapting ‘American Born Chinese’ to a Disney series
Chin-Kee — the startling caricature of a negative stereotypical Chinese in Gene Luen Yang’s graphic novel “American Born Chinese” — was the biggest dilemma series creator Kelvin Yu faced in adapting the novel into a Disney series. The fictional character symbolizes the harmful…
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh confirms ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ will not have sequel
Michelle Yeoh recently confirmed that “Everything Everywhere All at Once” will not be getting a sequel. The 60-year-old “Crazy Rich Asians” star recently confirmed the update in an interview with Variety’s Kering Women in Motion at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
· Bryan Ke
‘American Born Chinese’ gets new ‘Epic Adventure’ trailer
Disney+ has released another teaser for its highly anticipated series “American Born Chinese” — and this time, Ronny Chieng’s recurring character makes an appearance. Released on Saturday, the teaser trailer, titled “Epic Adventure,” highlights some of the scenes found in the…
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