Awkwafina Thought ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Co-Star Henry Golding Was Assistant Director

During her appearance on ‘Today’, the ‘Ocean’s Eight’ star recalls the first time Golding who plays lead character Nick Young,

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Rapper-turned-actress Awkwafina was so caught off guard by the humble nature of her “Crazy Rich Asians” co-star Henry Golding, she mistook him for a member of the film crew.

The “Ocean’s Eight” star recalls the first time Golding, who plays lead character Nick Young, introduced himself to her upon arriving on location in Singapore, where his unassuming nature had her convinced he was working behind-the-scenes.


“Crazy Rich Asians”, an adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s bestselling book, is the first major Hollywood production to boast an all-Asian line-up in 25 years, since 1993’s “The Joy Luck Club”.

The film, directed by Jon M. Chu, received rave reviews from fans and critics alike, and opened at number one on the North American box office chart with a record-setting $25.3 million (£19.8 million) launch this weekend (August 17-19).

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