Crazy Rich Asians Director Feels ‘horrible’ About Brenda Song’s Audition Story

Jordyn Tilchen, MTV Movies Blog
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 1:06pm

'Crazy Rich Asians' director Jon M. Chu took to Twitter yesterday (November 20) to respond to Brenda Song's recent 'Teen Vogue' interview. The actress said producers felt she wasn't 'Asian enough' for a role in the hit rom-com.

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Crazy Rich Asians Director Feels ‘horrible’ About Brenda Song’s Audition Story

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