Liu Yifei, Disney’s pick for Mulan
Liu Yifei, Disney’s pick for Mulan
The South China Morning Post reports that Chinese actress Liu Yifei 刘亦菲, who joined showbiz in 2002 and has a huge social media following, has been picked as the lead of Disney’s upcoming live-action film Mulan. The movie, which is set to be released in 2019, is based on the 1998 animated feature film that tells a classic Chinese tale of a woman warrior, determined to defend her country, disguising herself as a male soldier to join the army.
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