From Myth to Reality Michelle Yeoh: Talks About Joining the Biggest Animated Movie of All Time and Wicked Secrets

The Chinese animated film Ne Zha II broke box office records, crossing $2 billion globally. For the English-language dub, in theaters Aug. 22, Michelle Yeoh, 63, voices the protagonist’s mother, Lady Yin. Also starring in Wicked: For Good this fall, Yeoh calls it a “privilege” to bring a favorite childhood legend to life.

- LIZZIE HYMAN

I JUST FELT VERY PRIVILEGED TO BE ABLE TO TAKE THIS ON

Why did you want to be a part of the English version of Ne Zha II