Mulan star Ming-Na Wen explains how diversity is almost the norm

Ming-Na Wen may be best known for being the voice of the 1998 Disney animation Mulan, about a legendary Chinese warrior, but she also starred in the drama medical ER and now plays Fennec Shand in The Book of Star Wars Boba Fett. In an exclusive interview with BBC 100 Women, she explains why she thinks Mulan is a feminist, her own experiences as an Asian American and typography in Hollywood.

Produced by BBC 100 Women

Local producers: Colleen Hagerty and Lara Hartzenbusch

Filmed by Luke Thomas

Edited by Lara Owen

Mulan star Ming-Na Wen explains how diversity is almost the norm

Ming-Na Wen may be best known for being the voice of the 1998 Disney animation Mulan, about a legendary Chinese warrior, but she also starred in the drama medical ER and now plays Fennec Shand in The Book of Star Wars Boba Fett. In an exclusive interview with BBC 100 Women, she explains why she thinks Mulan is a feminist, her own experiences as an Asian American and typography in Hollywood.

Produced by BBC 100 Women

Local producers: Colleen Hagerty and Lara Hartzenbusch

Filmed by Luke Thomas

Edited by Lara Owen

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