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Constance Wu
Wu, who has received critical acclaim for her breakout role as Jessica Huang in the ABC comedy Fresh Off the Boat, is set to star in writer-director Jennifer Cho Suhr’s debut feature.
Estranged sisters embark on a road trip from Iowa to Alaska in search of their birth mother.
“Fresh Off the Boat” is the first Asian-American family sitcom in 20 years.
Logline: Three wealthy pedigreed Chinese families whose predilection for gossip, backbiting and scheming reaches a fever pitch when the heir to one of the most massive fortunes in Asia brings home his American-born Chinese girlfriend to the wedding of the season.
A round-up of the week’s TV casting news!