Movie stars from "Crazy Rich Asians" express eagerness as Max embarks on television series production; Henry Golding voices enthusiasm
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Hey there! Exciting news for all you Crazy Rich Asians fans out there! It seems the wealthy and fabulous world of Kevin Kwan is heading to the small screen!
Remember Henry Golding, who stole our hearts as the dashing Nick Young in the 2018 blockbuster? Well, he's catching up with some of his fellow Crazy Rich Asians stars - Awkwafina and Gemma Chan to be precise, as the series based on this hit film is now in the works for Max.
Golding spilled the beans to the Today show that he's been chatting with his co-stars, but remember, no official cast confirmations just yet. He shared, "Everyone's quite pumped about it!"
The original film, directed by Jon M. Chu and co-written by Lim and Peter Chiarelli, was a groundbreaking moment for underrepresented voices in Hollywood, boasting an all-Asian cast.
With discussions underway with several original actors, such as Henry Golding, strong hints suggest his return. Constance Wu, who played Rachel Chu, and the formidable Michelle Yeoh, Eleanor Sung-Young, are also rumored to be involved in the ongoing talks.
Looks like there might be chances for Awkwafina (Peik Lin) and Gemma Chan (Astrid) to reprise their roles too, as hinted by Golding's recent chats with his fellow actors.
This new series will delve deeper into the characters from Kwan's entire book trilogy (China Rich Girlfriend, Rich People Problems) and Lies and Weddings, offering captivating storylines for the supporting characters.
Jon M. Chu (original director) and Adele Lim (film co-writer) are at the helm of this exciting project, with Chu serving as executive producer and Lim as the showrunner. So get ready to dazzle your screens with more opulence, drama, and romances from the Crazy Rich Asians universe!
- The heartthrob Henry Golding, who was a dashing character in the movie 'Crazy Rich Asians', is reportedly in talks with his co-stars Awkwafina and Gemma Chan for a series based on the film.
- Golding, speaking to the Today show, revealed that he and his co-stars are excited about the upcoming series, but he emphasized that no official cast confirmations have been made yet.
- Reminiscent of the groundbreaking film that boasted an all-Asian cast, the upcoming series is expected to explore the characters from Kevin Kwan's trilogy, including 'China Rich Girlfriend', 'Rich People Problems', and 'Lies and Weddings'.
- Henry Golding, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Constance Wu, and Michelle Yeoh are among the original actors rumored to be part of the ongoing discussions for this new series, which will provide captivating storylines for the supporting characters.


