Michelle Yeohsays she was nearly nowhere to be found inEverything Everywhere All at Once.
“They’re like, ‘But why?
It’s so you.’

Michelle Yeoh in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’.Allyson Riggs/A24
I’m like, ‘No, I’m not an Asian immigrant mother who’s running a laundromat.
She needs her own voice.’
That was the only thing.
I’m like, ‘If you don’t change the name, I’m not coming in.'”
A representative for distributorA24confirmed to EW that Yeoh requested the change.
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