Henry Golding is able to return to the higher crust lifetime of Nick Younger as a Loopy Wealthy Asians collection adaptation approaches manufacturing.
After starring because the romantic lead in Jon M. Chu‘s 2018 adaptation of the Kevin Kwan novel, the actor lately shared a “promising” replace on the upcoming HBO Max collection growth.
“One thing’s being made. I feel we’re truly going to do a collection. That’s what they’re attempting to provide us,” he mentioned on Watch What Occurs Stay. “Aiming for like first quarter, even, subsequent 12 months.”
Golding advised host Andy Cohen, “There are scripts hanging round however they haven’t been handed on but. I haven’t learn something, however I hear it’s promising.”
The Warner Bros. TV collection beforehand opened a improvement room led by govt producer and showrunner Adele Lim, who penned the film with Peter Chiarelli. Chu and Kwan additionally function govt producers on the present.
CRAZY RICH ASIANS, from left: Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding, Constance Wu, 2018. ph: Sanja Bucko /© Warner Bros. Photos/courtesy Everett Assortment
As of February, the unique solid was in unofficial chats about returning. A supply advised Deadline the collection won’t change the long-awaited sequel of the 2018 movie, however might be primarily based on the identical e book collection.
Nominated for the Golden Globe for Greatest Movement Image — Musical or Comedy, Loopy Wealthy Asians grossed greater than $239 million globally, breaking a number of field workplace data.
The film stars Constance Wu as Rachel Chu, an NYU professor who accompanies her longtime boyfriend Nick (Golding) to his finest pal’s marriage ceremony in Singapore, the place she learns he’s from a particularly rich household and regarded the nation’s most eligible bachelor.
