EXCLUSIVE: Gavin Stenhouse (Black Mirror) and Gwendoline Yeo (American Crime) are set as series regulars in the CW pilot Kung Fu, a reimagining with a female lead of the 1970s David Carradine-starring TV series. It hails from Christina M. Kim, Martin Gero, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and Warner Bros. TV. Additionally Hanelle Culpepper (Star Trek: Picard) has signed on to direct and co-executive produce the pilot.
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Yeo will portray Zhilan, a cryptic woman with deep criminal ties and a mysterious connection to the Shaolin monastery where Nicky trained in Kung Fu. Her quest for power led her to murder Nicky’s mentor, proving that she will be a determined and dangerous foe.
Gwendoline Yeo (American Crime, Grey’s Anatomy) has been cast in the upcoming third installment of Amazon’s original American Girl live-action special, An American Girl Story – Ivy & Julie 1976: A Happy Balance.
Ivy & Julie is set in 1976 San Francisco and centers around 10-year-old Ivy, a Chinese-American girl who struggles with finding a balance between her two cultural identities: Chinese and American.
On the new Freeform Channel airing early 2017. (Formerly ABC Family, Gwendoline Yeo is slated to guest star!)
If you have been eagerly anticipating the new season of 'Switched at Birth' then you will be happy to discover that season 5 does finally have an official premiere date for you to look forward to. Creator Lizzy Weiss has now confirmed via Twitter that you can tune in to the season 5 premiere on January 24 of Freeform. The final season is set for 10 new episodes including the landmark 100th episode.
BY LINDA GE ON MARCH 30, 2016 @ 1:24 PM LINK TO ORIGINA