During its production, despite praise for the film's majority Asian American cast, Crazy Rich Asians received criticisms for casting biracial actors over fully ethnically Chinese ones in certain roles. Much of the cast signed on in the spring of 2017, and filming took place from April to June of that year in parts of Malaysia and Singapore. The film was announced in August 2013 after the rights to the book were purchased. It follows a Chinese American professor who travels to meet her boyfriend's family and is surprised to discover they are among the richest in Singapore. The film stars Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Nico Santos, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, and Michelle Yeoh. Chu, from a screenplay by Peter Chiarelli and Adele Lim, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Kevin Kwan. Crazy Rich Asians is a 2018 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Jon M.
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