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Disney+’s “American Born Chinese” Adds “Hacks” Star Poppy Liu

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Poppy Liu of “Hacks” is joining Disney+’s upcoming series “ American Born Chinese .” The project is quickly turning into the Avengers of Asian and AAPI talent. The show is based on Gene Luen Yang and Lark Pien’s graphic novel of the same name. The source material follows the adventures of Jin Wang, a high schooler who after meeting a new student, Wei-Chen, finds that his life becomes intertwined in a battle amongst Chinese mythological gods. He’ll need to navigate his immigrant home life, this fabled entanglement, and oh yeah, school. It was a National Book Award finalist and won…

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