Thoroughly Quotes by Simu Liu

Shrimp crackers are actually exactly what I was eating when I got the call that I was going to play Shang-Chi.

— Simu Liu

What I've always really appreciated about MCU superheroes versus elsewhere is that they are trying to disrupt the idea of what a superhero can…

— Simu Liu

Was I a Jackie Chan-level martial arts master? Absolutely not! Not by any stretch of the imagination. I'm an actor. I'm a performer.

— Simu Liu

All around me, I saw people who were taught by their parents, as I was, to just toe the line, not ruffle the feathers,…

— Simu Liu

I might be tweeting a lot of things in the future, some of which will be absolute idiocy.

— Simu Liu

If I were to fight one Marvel superhero, I think I would fight Captain America. We would start all aggressive and then both realise…

— Simu Liu

The first set I ended up on was Guillermo del Toro's 'Pacific Rim' that was shooting in Toronto and they needed a bunch of…

— Simu Liu

Things like 'following your passion' and 'finding your creative outlets' didn't mean anything to me because I didn't have that area of my brain.

— Simu Liu

Every community should have a superhero. And the truth is, for many of us in the Asian community, we didn't grow up with that.

— Simu Liu

I definitely dabbled and had done a number of stunt jobs in which I was doing fighting.

— Simu Liu

There is a reason why kung fu caught fire and the world became obsessed with it, because it's incredible to watch.

— Simu Liu

As an actor of color, I was overlooked at every possible opportunity. I was given roles that were almost not roles. It was, like,…

— Simu Liu

I would do background and extra stuff, I would do student films, I just found every opportunity I could to be on set, and…

— Simu Liu

I am that person that's always felt like he wasn't enough.

— Simu Liu

I'm Asian-Canadian.

— Simu Liu