The Oscar-winner plays Madame Morrible in the film adaptation of the Tony-winning musical.

Michelle Yeohdidn’t become thefirst Asian womanto win a Best Actress Oscar by playing it safe.

She’s fought crouching tigers and hidden dragons, traversed the multiverse, and exploredthe final frontier.

HONG KONG - MARCH 25: Michelle Yeoh attends the amfAR Gala Hong Kong 2019 at the Rosewood Hong Kong on March 25, 2019 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. (Photo by Myunggu Han/Getty Images)

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But singing in a musical?

Yeoh calls that a risk.

“It’s very exciting, and I can’t wait for you all to see it.

Yeoh previously worked with Chu onCrazy Rich Asians.

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