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Sean Baker and Michelle Yeoh‘s “Sandiwara,” a film made in collaboration with the London-based fashion house Self-Portrait, is set to world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival later this month. As Variety first reported back in December, in “Sandiwara” the “Anora” director returns to his iPhone-shooting roots for what is described in a press release as an “immersive cinematic experience.” It […]

The Malaysian actress, an icon of action cinema and Asian representation, will receive an honorary Golden Bear on February 12, 2026. At the Berlinale Palast, Michelle Yeoh will return as a queen. On February 12, 2026, the Malaysian actress—who won an Oscar for Everything Everywhere All at Once—will receive an Honorary Golden Bear, a tribute to four decades […]

The list, which recognizes the 100 most impactful changemakers in culture and society, also includes Bowen Yang, Auli’i Cravalho, Bong Joon Ho, Charli xcx and Nicole Scherzinger. Wicked‘s Jon M. Chu, Michelle Yeoh, Bowen Yang, White Lotus actress-singer Lisa, singer Bruno Mars, director Bong Joon Ho and The Hollywood Reporter co-editor-in-chief Maer Roshan are among the honorees who have been named to this […]

The “Blade Runner” series in the works at Amazon Prime Video has cast Michelle Yeoh in a lead role, Variety has learned. The series, titled “Blade Runner 2099,” was ordered at Amazon in September 2022. It serves as a sequel to both the original “Blade Runner” film and the followup film, “Blade Runner 2049.” Exact plot details are being kept under wraps, […]

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh is set to star in the action thriller The Mother. Melanie Laurent will direct the high-octane movie being shopped to international buyers in Berlin. Yeoh will play Ann, an immigrant mother and businesswoman looking to make the best of her new life in America for her family. When her two teenage sons stumble into trouble with a Boston […]

Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh is set to reprise her role as Philippa Georgiou one last time. It’s official! Paramount has finally entered production on the Michelle Yeoh-led Star Trek: Section 31 movie event. Cameras are at long last rolling in Toronto as Yeoh returns to the franchise to reprise her role as Philippa Georgiou one last time. Yeoh played […]