'American Born Chinese' Actor Ben Wang Cast as Lead in New 'Karate Kid' | THR News Video
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'American Born Chinese' Actor Ben Wang Cast as Lead in New 'Karate Kid' | THR News Video
We've found our new 'Karate Kid!'
Sony Pictures has cast Ben Wang, best known as the star of Disney+ series 'American Born Chinese,' to star in the latest installment of the coming-of-age martial arts franchise.
The casting comes after a global search that saw thousands of submissions from around the world, with 10,000 entries reported in the first 24 hours alone.
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The 'Wizards of Waverly Place' reboot has been renewed for a second season. Disney Branded Television has picked up the show titled 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' for season two. This news comes about a month after the sitcom concluded its 21-episode first season. Production on season two is set to begin in April in Los Angeles.
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John Cena says his agency tried to talk him out of doing 'Barbie.' The actor portrayed a merman in a single scene of the Oscar-nominated film. Since the role was a minor one, Cena told Howard Stern his..
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