In Kung Fu, Australian actor Jon Prasida plays Ryan Shen, the older brother of the show’s lead, Nicky Shen. Photo: Christopher Shintani
Kung Fu star Jon Prasida on season 2, Asian and queer representation, and ‘racist-ish’ Australia
- Australian actor Jon Prasida, who plays gay medical student Ryan Shen, is excited to see how people react to his character’s romantic developments
- He hopes his portrayal of Ryan helps those facing homophobia from their own family or community, especially those from Asian backgrounds
In Kung Fu, Australian actor Jon Prasida plays Ryan Shen, the older brother of the show’s lead, Nicky Shen. Photo: Christopher Shintani
