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Entertainment
Michelle Yeoh says inability to have kids is her ‘biggest sadness’
Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh recently described her inability to have children as “the biggest sadness” in her life in a candid inter...
Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh reveals she didn’t know what ‘Wicked’ was when Jon M. Chu asked her to star in it
Michelle Yeoh was clueless about “Wicked” when director Jon M. Chu first approached her about it. What she’s saying: Speaking to The Hollywo...
Star Trek unveils character cards for ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ members
Star Trek has pulled the veil on character cards for the “rogue and scoundrel” members of “Section 31,” the black-ops division of Starfleet ...
Film & TV
Michelle Yeoh’s ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ finally gets a release date
The much-awaited “Star Trek: Section 31” has received a release date on Paramount Plus. Appearing at a “Star Trek” panel at New York Comic C...
Michelle Yeoh won’t be in James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ anytime soon
James Cameron revealed that it may take a few more years before fans see Michelle Yeoh in the “Avatar” franchise. The confirmation follows a...
Martial arts film world mourns death of legendary Hong Kong director Corey Yuen
Corey Yuen, the legendary action star, choreographer and film director, died in 2022 due to complications from COVID-19. His death was kept ...
Ryan General
Events
Michelle Yeoh champions displaced athletes at Paris Olympics
Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh is representing displaced athletes as part of the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In an ...
Carl Samson
Universal Studios drops official trailer for Jon M. Chu’s ‘Wicked’
Fans have been thrilled since Universal Studios released the first full trailer for Jon M. Chu’s highly anticipated “Wicked.” Key poin...
Watch: Jon M. Chu reveals how Glinda, Elphaba were cast in ‘Wicked’
Universal Pictures has released a behind-the-scenes featurette for “Wicked,” offering fans a glimpse into the making of the beloved Broadway...
Michelle Yeoh will star in Prime Video’s ‘Blade Runner 2099’ sequel series
Award-winning actor Michelle Yeoh has been cast in Amazon’s upcoming series “Blade Runner 2099.” Key points: ...
Asian stars shine on the Met Gala 2024 red carpet
Asian stars brought their fashion A-game to the Met Gala red carpet on Monday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Key detai...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Michelle Yeoh
Oscar-winning actor Michelle Yeoh was among the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor the president can give to...
Michelle Yeoh teases upcoming ‘Wicked’ in striking blue suit at CinemaCon
Michelle Yeoh made a striking appearance in a vibrant blue suit at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, giving a preview of her character from the upcomi...
Michelle De Pacina
First ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ image teases Michelle Yeoh’s spine-chilling Georgiou
Fans got a first glimpse of “Star Trek: Section 31” this week with a still of Michelle Yeoh as her iconic character Philippa Georgiou. Key p...
Jon M. Chu reveals upcoming ‘Wicked’ has live vocals, less CGI
Director Jon M. Chu revealed that his upcoming two-part musical film “Wicked,” starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, will feature live v...
‘Ark: The Animated Series,’ starring Michelle Yeoh, gets surprise release
Paramount unexpectedly released the first part of its highly anticipated video game series adaptation “Ark: The Animated Series” on its stre...
Robert Downey Jr., Emma Stone face backlash for ‘ignoring’ Asian actors at Oscars
Oscar winners Robert Downey Jr. and Emma Stone are being criticized for seemingly ignoring Asian stars Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan when ac...
Netflix cancels ‘The Brothers Sun’ after one season
Netflix has announced it will not move forward with a second season of “The Brothers Sun” despite a good showing in the first few weeks of i...
Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan to present at 2024 Oscars
Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan, named best actress and best supporting actor at last year’s Oscars, have been tapped to return this yea...
Michelle Yeoh takes on a Boston crime ring in action-thriller ‘The Mother’
Michelle Yeoh is taking on the role of an immigrant mother protecting her family in the upcoming thriller “The Mother.” About th...
‘American Born Chinese’ star Ben Wang lands ‘Karate Kid’ lead role
Sony Pictures has found its new “Karate Kid” in “American Born Chinese” actor Ben Wang. Breaking the news: The official “Karate Kid” movie I...
Watch: First look at Jon M. Chu’s highly anticipated ‘Wicked’
Universal Pictures has released a first look for “Wicked,” the highly anticipated two-part musical film directed by Jon M. Chu. What to expe...
How director Raman Hui’s personal journey mirrors his animated fantasy flick ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’
Director Raman Hui’s initial encounter with the “The Tiger’s Apprentice” animated film script was not just a mere exploration of anoth...
Michelle Yeoh opens up about divorce with ex-husband
Michelle Yeoh has revealed some details on what led her divorce with her ex-husband, including her inability to conceive at the time of thei...
‘Star Trek: Section 31’ film with Michelle Yeoh begins production, adds new cast
Production for Paramount Plus’ highly anticipated “Star Trek: Section 31,” starring Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh, has begun. Breakin...
Michelle Yeoh opens up about being a first-time grandmother and her 19-year engagement
Academy Award-winning actor Michelle Yeoh recently reflected on her whirlwind 2023, from winning an Oscar to marrying her long-time partner ...
Business
Lululemon’s Lunar New Year ad with Michelle Yeoh draws backlash
Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh’s collaboration with Lululemon for the brand’s Lunar New Year campaign has sparked backlash,...
‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ trailer: Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Lucy Liu and more star
Paramount Plus has released the official trailer for the new animated film “The Tiger’s Apprentice,” along with first-look images. Action-pa...
Culture
Awkwafina to lead San Francisco’s 2024 Chinese New Year parade
Awkwafina has been tapped to head San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade as grand marshal. What she’ll do: The actor and rapper...
Jenny Yang breaks new ground as an assassin in ‘The Brothers Sun’
Comedian Jenny Yang has leaped from the stand-up stage to the small screen, landing her first major TV role as Xing, an assassin, in Netflix...
Sam Song Li says it ‘means the world’ that he got into ‘The Brothers Sun’
“The Brothers Sun” star Sam Song Li has opened up about his thoughts on being part of the Netflix show’s all-Asian cast, e...
‘American Born Chinese’ canceled by Disney Plus after 1 season
Disney Plus has canceled “American Born Chinese” after only one season despite it receiving stellar reviews from audiences and critics. Movi...
‘The Brother’s Sun’ earns praise from critics and viewers
Netflix’s adrenaline-pumping series “The Brother’s Sun” is receiving high praise from fans and critics, certifying fresh on Rotten Tomatoes....
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 o...
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...
‘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 ...
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