I feel like it's a bit of a misconception that all actors have to be expert martial artists if they're Asian. — Simu Liu Art Copy Share Image
Of course, we know Shang-Chi is the, in the comics or in the world of Marvel, he is the master of Kung… — Simu Liu Fighter Copy Share Image
We've seen a million versions of the Peter Parker radioactive-spider origin story. We've seen Thomas and Martha Wayne at the opera... over… — Simu Liu Media Copy Share Image
I was 22 years old, actually, incidentally had just been laid off from my job and I had a dog. My parents… — Simu Liu Dog Copy Share Image
What needs to change, really, is that we need better representation behind the camera. We need better representation among the people who… — Simu Liu Better Copy Share Image
The truth is that Asian people have been targeted and discriminated against for far, far longer than COVID has been around. — Simu Liu COVID Copy Share Image
I'd just woken up from a nap, it was around 6:30 in the evening. I was eating some shrimp crackers at my… — Simu Liu Evening Copy Share Image
There was a cute girl on the crew that I was trying to impress during a very elaborate stunt. I winked at… — Simu Liu Balance Copy Share Image
You know, the squeaky wheel gets the oil, and my parents had spent a lifetime not making any noise, and I was… — Simu Liu Noise Copy Share Image
You're talking to a guy that graduated from business school by the skin of his teeth, only to crash and burn at… — Simu Liu Business Copy Share Image
The main character is always, you know, this blond-haired, blue-eyed guy who's the high school quarterback or the star of the basketball… — Simu Liu Basketball team Copy Share Image
All of the cultural nuances and the traumas and the complexities that come with being a third-culture kid, these are all nuances… — Simu Liu Become Copy Share Image
In my entire life, I'd wondered why there were no superheroes out there that looked like me. — Simu Liu Entire life Copy Share Image
To fully understand the roots of anti-Asian prejudice in America, you need to know about the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 that… — Simu Liu America Copy Share Image
A superhero represents infinite possibility. It represents the peak of aspiration and courage. And if you see yourself reflected as a superhero,… — Simu Liu Anything Copy Share Image
We saw David Carradine, who is not of Asian descent, playing an Asian man on the show 'Kung Fu' that originally should… — Simu Liu Beginning Copy Share Image
It's every immigrant child's dream to tell your parents they don't have to work anymore. — Simu Liu Children Copy Share Image
I think so often we have these ambitions or these hopes within us that we kill before we ever let it escape… — Simu Liu Escape Copy Share Image
I've always just been such a big fan of the MCU and anything Marvel, really. — Simu Liu Always Copy Share Image
Obviously, learning the martial arts is a big part of my training, but the other part of being a Marvel superhero is,… — Simu Liu Art Copy Share Image
And so it became a priority for me to make sure that all Asian Canadians or Asian Americans or wherever you are,… — Simu Liu Asian Copy Share Image
I spent the better part of my young life searching for people's approval and validation, and not getting any of it. — Simu Liu Any Copy Share Image
Just because there's one Asian American superhero in the MCU, it does not by any means imply that our fight is finished… — Simu Liu American Copy Share Image