Simu Liu on Asian Representation: 'Appalling' Lack of Opportunities
Update: 2025-11-26
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Simu Liu, known for his role in Marvels Shang-Chi, expressed frustration over the lack of significant roles for Asian actors in Hollywood. He highlighted successful films with Asian leads and criticized the prejudiced system that sees Asian actors as risky investments. Liu also discussed the unique challenges faced by Asian Canadian or American singer-songwriters in the music industry. His personal experience auditioning for Crazy Rich Asians led him to understand the importance of confidence in his work. His comments continue to fuel discussions on diversity and inclusion in entertainment.
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