![]() So I just wanted you to know: that one day-when he marries another lucky girl who is enough for you, and you're playing with your grandkids while the Tan Hua's are blooming, and the birds are chirping - that it was because of me: a poor, raised by a single mother, low class, immigrant nobody. I just love Nick so much, I don't want him to lose his mom again. Rachel Chu: I'm not leaving because I'm scared, or because I think I'm not enough - because maybe for the first time in my life, I know I am. And if he chose his family, he might spend the rest of his life resenting you.Įleanor Young: So you chose for him. She is referred to as 'The Goddess' in Singapore due to her beauty and impeccable fashion sense, being skilled with vintage brands and couture fittings. 'Cause if Nick chose me, he would lose his family. Astrid Leong (Teo) is the youngest child and only daughter of Harry Leong and Felicity Young. Don't worry, I turned him down.Įleanor Young: Only a fool folds a winning hand. He said he'd walk away from his family and from you for good. Rachel Chu: Well he proposed to me yesterday. Something you know nothing about.Įleanor Young: I know you're not what Nick needs. We understand how to build things that last. ![]() Rachel Chu: Don't you want Nick to be happy?Įleanor Young: It's an illusion. American - and all Americans think about is their own happiness. Rachel Chu: Because I'm not rich? Because I didn't go to a British boarding school, or wasn't born into a wealthy family?Įleanor Young: You're a foreigner. It means: our own kind of people, and you're not our own kind. Why is that?Įleanor Young: There is a Hokkien phrase 'kaki lang'. Rachel Chu: I know Nick told you the truth about my mom, but you didn't like me the second I got here. Cooperation.Įleanor Young: You asked me here, I assume it's not for a mahjong lesson. me mahjong would teach me important life skills: Negotiation. They're half-deaf and they only speak Hokkien. ![]() Chan plays Astrid Leong-Teo, Nick’s socialite cousin whose marriage is falling apart.“ Rachel Chu: Thanks for meeting me here. Chu’s dream casting sheet before Crazy Rich Asians went into production. But for you, you may think it’s old-fashioned. I chose to help my husband run a business and to raise a family. I withdrew from university when we got married. Rapper and Golden Globe-winning star of The Farewell Awkwafina plays Peik Lin – Rachel’s best friend and former college roommate who lives in Singapore and is the first to break it to her just how crazy rich Nick’s family really are.Īlongside Constance Wu and Michelle Yeoh, British actress and former Humans star Gemma Chan was one of the names on director Jon M. Astrid Leong-Teo: God forbid we lose the ancient Chinese tradition of guilting your children. ![]() She’s played by Michelle Yeoh, the BAFTA-nominated star of Ang Lee’s 2000 wuxia epic Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. When Nick returns to Singapore for his best friend’s wedding with Rachel in tow, the older members of his uber-wealthy family are disapproving of her lower-class status.Įleanor Sung-Young is Nick’s overbearing, class-obsessed mother who does little to hide her dislike of Rachel. Dermatologist Aivee Teo recently held a one-on-one interview with Kapuso actress Heart Evangelista to talk about anything and everything under the sun, including auditioning for the famous Hollywood flick Crazy Rich Asians. Rachel’s boyfriend Nick is played by the British Malaysian star of A Simple Favor Henry Golding. ![]()
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