BRUCE R. MILLER
At the final audition for the new version of âKung Fu,â actress Olivia Liang looked around the room and realized it was the first time she had gotten this far for a role and everyone was Asian.
âYou hear about that moment where an actor is going to be in a corner with headphones on and theyâre like, âDonât bother me because youâre my competition. Itâs you or me.â But there was no sense of that in the room at all.â
After each reading, âWe would all get into a big group hug like, âYou did it.â We had just never seen anything like this â an all-Asian cast on a major network.â