Comes From Upbringing Podcast With Brad Gilmore

Simu Liu is a Chinese-Canadian actor, writer, and producer who became the first Asian actor to lead a Marvel Cinematic Universe film. He's known for his roles as Jung Kim in the CBC sitcom Kim's Convenience (2016–2021) and Shaun/Shang-Chi in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). Born in China and raised in Toronto, Liu graduated from Western University in 2011 with a business degree and worked as an accountant for almost a year before pursuing acting.