Brenda Song is 'not Asian enough'? 'Crazy Rich Asians' director denies her claim

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The director of 2018’s hit “Crazy Rich Asians” is disputing actress Brenda Song’s claim that she wasn’t considered for a role in the romantic comedy because people on the film thought she was “not Asian enough

is disputing actress Brenda Song’s claim that she wasn’t considered for a role in the romantic comedy because people on the film thought she was “not Asian enough.”"[W]ould these words ever come out of my mouth? Nope makes no sense,” he tweeted. “I feel horrible she thinks this is the reason. The fact is I love Brenda Song and am a fan.

🤷🏻‍♂️would these words ever come out of my mouth? Nope makes no sense. I feel horrible she thinks this is the reason. The fact is I love Brenda Song and am a fan. I didn’t need her to audition because I already knew who she was!

 

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