Ken Jeong delighted audiences in “Crazy Rich Asians” as Papa Goh, the high-haired, nouveau riche father of the Goh family.
But behind the laughter, a range of emotions welled behind the comedian, for the road to “Crazy Rich Asians” was a deeply emotional one.
Even now, while doing press for the film, Jeong can’t help but get emotional talking about the impact of this feature film.“It’s bigger than us,” Jeong said.
“This movie is bigger.
I have a very modest, small role in this movie, yet, I’ve never felt so culturally emotional about it.”Getting “Crazy Rich Asians” made the way author Kevin Kwan and director Jon M.
Chu wanted it has been a battle, one Jeong himself has had to wage on the set of “Dr.
Ken” as well.
And he’s ready for Hollywood, and the world to change.Here’s our full interview with Ken Jeong,
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