Age Quote by Simu Liu

I would love to see an Asian American superhero.

— Jessica Henwick

We don't have a superhero culture. Comic books and superheroes are part of American culture. We have 'Amar Chitrakatha,' etc.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

It has occurred to me that the superhero really only originates in America. That seems to be the only country that has produced this…

— Alan Moore

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 have to also get into producing if I want to see these stories being made... Let's venture out and do projects with people…

— Letitia Wright

Most superheroes, when you look at origin stories - before they invent their costume, they just go with what's around.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Honestly, I was watching Marvel films and was always crestfallen: Where are the super-Asians? People are looking to be represented by their heroes.

— Benedict Wong

“I've come to the conclusion that what superheroes might be — in their current incarnation, at least — is a symbol of American reluctance…

— Alan Moore

I'm most concerned with committing to characters that contribute to more complex, modern and dynamic Asian-American representation on screen.

— Eugene Lee Yang

I feel like we need to make new superheroes, African-American superheroes, that people would accept.

— Terry Crews

It's important for Asian American kids to see themselves in stories and to feel seen. They need to know that their stories are universal,…

— Jenny Han

I think - since I was about 7 years old - that was when I was first introduced to the comics called 'Amar Chitra…

— S. S. Rajamouli