6 Potret Simu Liu, Superhero Asia Pertama Marvel yang Jago Kung-Fu

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Setelah menggemparkan penggemar dengan berlanjutnya sekuel superhero Thor. Marvel Studios mengumumkan secara resmi di San Diego Comic Con, Sabtu (20/7/2019), film Shang-Chi and the Legend of Ten Rings. 

Dalam acara Comic Con, Marvel mengumumkan Simu Liu menjadi aktor utama film Shang-Chi and the Legend of Ten Rings. Film tersebut rencananya akan tayang pada 12 Februari 2021.

Marvel akhirnya telah menemukan pemeran superhero Asia pertama dalam film Shang Chi. Selain Simu Liu, Tony Leung akan memerankan Mandarin. Sosok penjahat yang sudah terasa jejaknya sejak Phase 1 Marvel Cinematic Universe. Kehadiran Simu Liu ini mengundang penasaran di kalangan para pecinta MCU ‘Marvel Cinematic Universe’.

Simu Liu diperkenalkan langsung oleh Presiden Marvel, Kevin Feige, dalam acara Comic Con. Menariknya, Simu Liu merupakan aktor berdarah Tiongkok pertama yang berada di jajaran superhero garapan Marvel ini.

Awalnya, banyak yang tidak menyangka peran Shang-Chi akan diserahkan kepada Simu Liu, lantaran banyak yang mengira Marvel akan memilih aktor muda untuk memerankan karakter superhero ini.

Film Shang-Chi ini mengisahkan seorang master kung-fu yang memiliki keterampilan seni bela diri yang luar biasa. Selain itu, Shang-Chi juga memiliki kemampuan untuk menggandakan dirinya sendiri. Berikut 6 potret Simu Liu superhero Asia pertama yang Liputan6.com rangkum dari berbagai sumber, Selasa (22/7/2019).

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In just 4 days, I’ll be bringing some of the biggest Asian Canadian/American actors, youtubers, influencers and athletes to play at the VERY FIRST CCYAA #CelebrityClassic! This event is a celebration of culture and of IDENTITY. All of our proceeds will be donated to the Jeremy Lin Foundation and although @Jlin7 can’t make it out here we will absolutely send him all of our good vibes and our thanks for all that he has done. If you weren’t able to get a ticket, my friends at @oldspice are setting up a viewing area at the night market space so everyone can get in on the action!! Words cannot describe how amazing it feels to have this vision turn into reality. Saturday is gonna be SUPER LIT. 📸 by @silistudio 💄 by @lilliansychan PS that’s the homie @jasonsuperchan rocking the white jersey colourway 😂😂😂

A post shared by Simu Liu (刘思慕) (@simuliu) on Jul 9, 2019 at 10:44am PDT

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Thanks @spintoronto for an awesome Sunday afternoon! Definitely on my way to becoming a regular there LOL (@jwafan rematch time now that you’ve warmed the forehand up 😝) 📸 by @jasonylee_

A post shared by Simu Liu (刘思慕) (@simuliu) on May 27, 2019 at 4:59pm PDT

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My face when I realize it’s T-minus one week until we start shooting Season 4 of #KimsConvenience!! Are you all caught up with season 3 yet? ;) #OKSeeYou #OKSeeMoo

A post shared by Simu Liu (刘思慕) (@simuliu) on May 6, 2019 at 3:19pm PDT

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Do yourself a favour and get your butt to #majordomo ASAP, order the bing dipped in cultured butter and honey, and feast on some macaroni and chickpea hozon. I was already full by the time the pork belly came out 😂😂😂 (My 30s are when I become a massive foodie) 📸 by @juliee_tee2

A post shared by Simu Liu (刘思慕) (@simuliu) on Apr 23, 2019 at 8:11pm PDT

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Happy Mother’s Day to the woman who taught me the value of hard work and of believing in myself! I rely on her insight, her advice and her support every single day. Here she is at my graduation back in 2011 looking like my older sister 😝 #ILoveYouMom #SorryINeverBecameADoctor

A post shared by Simu Liu (刘思慕) (@simuliu) on May 12, 2019 at 11:57am PDT

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I hear 30 is the new 12 📸 by @juliee_tee2

A post shared by Simu Liu (刘思慕) (@simuliu) on Apr 22, 2019 at 6:03pm PDT