Comedian Ronny Chieng, one of the breakouts from the recent hit Crazy Rich Asians is the latest to sign on for Marvel’s upcoming Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. While this isn’t a press-stopping casting event it’s damn good to know that the world is going on. A little bit of normalcy goes a long way these days. Chieng, who first came to the public eye in the states after a bit on The Daily Show. The funnyman reportedly signed on prior to the pandemic, but the news is just being revealed now thanks to TheDisInsider.com. No word as to who he’ll play but smart money is that he’ll fill the sidekick role for Simu Liu’s Shang-Chi. Thankfully we’re due to start getting much more news on this flick soon, and as someone who thinks proper martial arts is sorely missing from today’s film slate I can’t wait to see all this film has to offer. Until then make sure to check out all of our previous coverage for the movie here.
