Jamie Chung Added To The Cast Of Fox’s X-Men
The Hangover Part III actress Jamie Chung has joined the cast of Fox‘s upcoming X-Men TV series as the mutant Blink.
In addition to her supporting role in the aforementioned Hangover installment, Chung also lent her voice to the role of GoGo Tomago in Disney‘s animated comic adaptation Big Hero 6. In addition, she is set to reprise the role for the proposed TV series as a regular. Another Disney property she has appeared in is Once Upon A Time, playing Mulan in the live-action ABC fantasy series.
The character she will play in Fox’s planned series, on top of having a rich history in the source material, was also portrayed by Fan Bingbing in X-Men: Days of Future Past.
Per Comingsoon.net, the source of this story:
The still untitled X-Men TV series will focus on two ordinary parents who discover their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile government, the family joins up with an underground network of mutants and must fight to survive.
“Developing a Marvel property has been a top priority for the network–and we are so pleased with how Matt Nix has led us into this thrilling universe,” said FOX’s David Madden of the show last year. “There’s comic book adventure, emotional and complicated relationships, and a rich, existing mythology from which to draw.
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