With starring roles in two of the biggest blockbuster films of the past five years – first as a Marvel superhero, then as one of Mattel’s iconic toy dolls – Simu Liu has carved an enviable career out of reinventing stock characters. You might even say he is now as prevalent as a stock image – ironic given that, as fans of the Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Barbie (2023) star know, long before finding fame in Hollywood, he modelled for stock photos just to get by.
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