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The White Lotusstar Will Sharpe to directCrying in H Martmovie adaptation

'The White Lotus' star Will Sharpe has been tapped to direct the movie adaptation of Japanese Breakfast frontwoman Michelle Zauner's memoir, 'Crying in H Mart.'

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 52 words · Brian King

The White LotusstarWill Sharpeis trading in Sicilian pizzas for kimchi.

Sharpe, who is Japanese and British, toldPEOPLEthe story felt familiar to his own upbringing.

“Some of the descriptions of being jet-lagged in your family’s kitchen felt very familiar to me.

Will Sharpe attends the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on February 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.; Michelle Zauner at Claudia Li’s runway show at Spring Studios during New York Fashion Week on February 16, 2022 in New York City.

Will Sharpe; Michelle Zauner.Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Michael Ostuni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images