Rumor: Michelle Yeoh Joining SHANG-CHI: LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS
The Shang-Chi movie is shaping up to be the biggest movie of 2012. The movie already has a top-notch cast with Simu Liu as Shang-Chi and Tony Chiu-Wai Leung as The Mandarin. Akwafina ( Crazy, Rich, Asians ) is in Australia in pre-production on the film. There are rumors that she's playing The Mandarin's daughter Fah Lo Suee. Now a new rumor is circling that another popular Asian actress is going the cast. A rumor is making the rounds that Marvel is working to get Michelle Yeoh to join the cast in an unnamed role. Yeoh previously had a cameo role in Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol II as Aleta Ogord / Starhawk. Starhawk is a superheroine with the power to create solid light objects. In the comics, she's a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. It looks like Marvel has other plans for Yeoh and is looking to cast her into a new role. Many are speculating that the 47-year old actress will be playing Awkafina's mother. Michelle Yeoh Choo-Kheng, known professionally as Michelle ...