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Fortune's inaugural 'Most Influential Women Asia' ranking highlights diverse female leaders across pop culture, politics, sports, and activism, including K-pop stars Blackpink, policymakers like Josephine Teo, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, actress Michelle Yeoh, and athletes like Naomi Osaka and Zheng Qinwen, showcasing the multifaceted nature of influence and power in Asia.
Paramount+ has released the official trailer for 'Star Trek: Section 31,' featuring Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou from 'Star Trek: Discovery.' The film, set to premiere on January 24, 2025, follows Georgiou as she joins a secret Starfleet division to protect the United Federation of Planets while confronting her past. The movie is directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and includes a cast featuring Omari Hardwick, Kacey Rohl, and Robert Kazinsky.
A new action-packed trailer for 'Star Trek: Section 31' has been released, showcasing Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou. The movie, set to premiere on Paramount+ on January 24, 2025, follows Georgiou as she joins the secretive Section 31 to protect the United Federation of Planets while confronting her past. The trailer, revealed at the CCXP convention in Brazil, hints at a new threat and includes several Star Trek easter eggs.
"The Brothers Sun," a Netflix series starring Michelle Yeoh, showcases her talent as she effortlessly plays Eileen Sun, a complex character with a blend of humor and authority. Despite Yeoh's strong performance, the series struggles with thematic and tonal inconsistencies, failing to fully develop its characters and narrative. The show attempts to explore themes of immigrant family dynamics and triad crime but falls short in delivering a cohesive message, often getting lost in its own stylistic elements and underdeveloped plot points.
Disney+ has canceled the action fantasy series "American Born Chinese" after just one season, despite starring Oscar winners Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan. The show, based on Gene Luen Yang's graphic novel and created by Kelvin Yu, failed to draw a large audience or make it into the Nielsen Top 10 streaming rankings. The series is still being shopped to other platforms by 20th Television. The story follows teenager Jin Wang as he navigates high school and becomes involved in a battle among Chinese mythological gods.
Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning actress, attended the premiere of her new Netflix series "The Brothers Sun" in Los Angeles, looking stylish in a leopard print coat. She mingled with stars like Gwyneth Paltrow and posed with Netflix executives. Yeoh also recently became a grandmother and shared the first photos of her grandson Maxime on social media, clarifying earlier confusion that she had a child of her own. The series, where she plays Eileen 'Mama' Sun, is now available for streaming on Netflix.
Michelle Yeoh, fresh from her Oscar win for "Everything Everywhere All at Once," is actively preparing for her role in the upcoming Netflix series "The Brothers Sun," where she plays Eileen, a mother with a triad past. The series promises complex fight scenes and a blend of humor and heart. Yeoh collaborates closely with creators Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu, and values Falchuk's support for diversity in the entertainment industry. Yeoh's dedication to her craft and advocacy for representation continues as she takes on new projects that push boundaries and tell diverse stories.
"The Brothers Sun" is a Taiwanese American gangster comedy-drama featuring Michelle Yeoh, which blends action and humor with a family obligation subtext. The series follows Charles and Bruce Sun as they navigate the criminal underworld and their personal lives over eight episodes. With influences from Jackie Chan and a mix of predictable gags and well-choreographed fight scenes, the show's entertainment value largely hinges on Yeoh's strong performance as the matriarch of the family. While not groundbreaking, "The Brothers Sun" manages to entertain its audience with its unique premise and execution.
"The Brothers Sun," a Netflix action-comedy series, fails to capitalize on its comedic potential, according to IGN's review. Despite a promising start with humorous odd-couple dynamics between the gangster and medical student brothers, the show gets bogged down by unnecessary drama and triad politics. Michelle Yeoh's performance as the mother is a highlight, but the series ultimately suffers from a lack of character development and a shift away from comedy towards a less convincing dramatic tone. The show's attempt to address themes like familial expectation and the allure of criminality is overshadowed by its tonal inconsistencies and a plot that prioritizes reveals over character interaction.
"The Brothers Sun," a new Netflix series starring Michelle Yeoh and Justin Chien, is a thrilling dramedy that explores family secrets, obligations, and the underworld of Taiwanese triads. The show follows the Sun family, split between Los Angeles and Taiwan, as they navigate the dangerous world of gangsters while dealing with internal family dynamics and cultural specificity within L.A.'s diverse communities. With a blend of action, humor, and drama, the series showcases the talents of Yeoh, Chien, and Sam Song Li, offering a narrative that questions the balance between personal desires and familial duties.
Michelle Yeoh, the 61-year-old Oscar-winning actress, has shared the first photos of her newborn grandson, Maxime, on social media, expressing her joy for the "special bundle of joy." The baby is the child of Jean Todt's son Nicolas and his partner Darina. Yeoh, who recently married Todt after a long engagement, had previously caused confusion among fans by posting a photo of the baby's foot, leading to congratulations for what was thought to be her own child. She clarified that she had become a grandparent, not a parent. Michelle Yeoh has a history of success in film, including making history as the first Asian woman to win Best Actress at the Oscars for her role in "Everything Everywhere All At Once" in 2023.
Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh announced the birth of her grandchild, Maxime, on New Year's Day, sharing her joy on Instagram. Yeoh, who married her longtime fiancé Jean Todt in 2023, expressed her happiness and gratitude for the new addition to her family. The birth of her grandchild adds to a successful year for Yeoh, who won an Oscar for her role in "Everything Everywhere All at Once" and has been vocal about combating ageism in Hollywood.
Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning actress, has become a grandmother after her husband Jean Todt's son, Nicolas, welcomed a baby boy named Maxime. Initially, there was confusion among fans and celebrities who thought Yeoh had given birth, due to a photo she posted of the newborn's feet. Yeoh clarified the situation with a post expressing her joy at becoming a grandparent. She and Todt, a former Ferrari CEO and FIA president, were married in July 2023 after a 19-year engagement. Yeoh, who made history as the first Asian woman to win a Best Actress Oscar, had previously expressed her desire to have children but was unable to conceive.
Celebrated actress Michelle Yeoh announced on Instagram that she has become a grandmother, initially causing confusion among fans and celebrities who thought she might have given birth herself. She clarified with a follow-up post that her grandchild, named Maxime, was born to her family, expressing her joy and pride. The announcement included heartwarming photos of Yeoh and her husband, Jean Todt, with the new family addition.
Michelle Yeoh took to Instagram to share her joy about becoming a grandmother, which initially caused confusion among fans who thought she had welcomed a child herself. The baby, named Maxime, is the child of Jean Todt's son Nicolas and his wife Darina. Yeoh clarified the situation with a follow-up post, expressing her happiness at being a grandparent. Celebrities and fans alike have been sending their congratulations to the new parents and the proud grandparents.