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Michelle Yeoh Talks "Shattering the Glass Ceiling" and Asian Stereotypes

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Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh shatters Asian stereotypes with her leading role in the anticipated 'Wizard of Oz' prequel.
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  • Yeoh is set to star as a powerful witch in the 'Wizard of Oz' prequel, cementing her status as a trailblazer for Asian representation in Hollywood.
  • In a recent interview, Yeoh spoke about the importance of 'shattering the glass ceiling' for Asian actors, vowing to continue pushing for more diverse and complex character portrayals.
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