https://www.scmp.com/rss/524419/feed The latest news and updates on Lucy Liu, known for her impactful performances in film and television, including breakthrough roles in "Ally McBeal," "Charlie’s Angels," and "Kill Bill," and her lead in "Elementary". She has a diverse background extending to producing and directing, with credits on series like "Elementary" and the documentary "Meena". A celebrated visual artist, her work has been exhibited globally. Liu is also a UNICEF Ambassador, demonstrating her commitment to humanitarian... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Cherry Liu Cherry Liu Patrick Brammall, 49, has been cast as Anne Hathaway’s new love interest in the highly anticipated film, The Devil Wears Prada 2, replacing Adrian Grenier’s character from the original 2006 film. On August 5, Brammall was spotted filming an intimate and romantic scene with 42-year-old Anne Hathaway on the streets of Brooklyn, New York. Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andrea “Andy” Sachs, was seen wearing a shimmering blue dress, while Bramall was in a tailored navy suit with a light blue... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3321211/meet-patrick-brammall-actor-playing-andys-love-interest-devil-wears-prada-2?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3321211/meet-patrick-brammall-actor-playing-andys-love-interest-devil-wears-prada-2?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:00:12 +0000 Kavita Daswani Kavita Daswani When Jona Xiao was first called to audition for Marvel’s new animated series Eyes of Wakanda, she did not know what role she was playing. Marvel, notorious for its secrecy, simply said the character would be a “strong, badass female”, Xiao recalls. Only after she received the script did the reveal come: Xiao was in the running to be the first-ever female Iron Fist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “It was very exciting,” she says of the moment. “You read the words, and then she whips out the... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3320757/marvels-first-ever-female-iron-fist-jona-xiao-why-shes-now-so-proud-be-asian?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3320757/marvels-first-ever-female-iron-fist-jona-xiao-why-shes-now-so-proud-be-asian?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:15:08 +0000 Yating Yang Yating Yang A woman in China known as Auntie Jinjin has captivated social media after she overcame violent domestic abuse and became a cleaner with ambition at a women-only bar in Shanghai. She eventually became a bartender and now has a cocktail named after her. Jinjin’s story emerged after a Chinese blogger named Frayeef visited a bar called “Women’s Drinking Society” on May 20 and shared her experience online. Originally from Yunnan province in southwestern China, Jinjin moved to Shanghai after getting... https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/gender-diversity/article/3315049/china-women-only-bar-names-drinks-after-inspiring-women-including-ex-domestic-abuse-victim?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/gender-diversity/article/3315049/china-women-only-bar-names-drinks-after-inspiring-women-including-ex-domestic-abuse-victim?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 28 Jun 2025 01:00:08 +0000