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Chloe Bennet Shines in Hulu’s New Series ‘Interior Chinatown’
Chloe Bennet has recently made a significant impact with her role as Detective Lana Lee in the new Hulu series ‘Interior Chinatown‘. The show, which premiered on November 19, 2024, is an adaptation of Charles Yu‘s novel of the same name and has garnered attention for its unique blend of drama, mystery, and social commentary.
Bennet joins a talented cast that includes Jimmy O. Yang as Willis Wu, Ronny Chieng as Fatty Choi, and Sullivan Jones as Miles Turner. The series is notable for its diverse cast and its exploration of Asian-American experiences, with Taika Waititi directing the pilot episode and serving as an executive producer.
In ‘Interior Chinatown’, Bennet’s character, Detective Lana Lee, plays a crucial role in unraveling the mysteries and complexities of the story. Her performance, along with the rest of the cast, has been praised for bringing depth and authenticity to the characters.
The production of ‘Interior Chinatown’ began in 2020, with Hulu ordering ten episodes in October 2022. The series was filmed in various locations including the Universal Pictures backlot, Chinatown in Los Angeles, New Zealand, and Toronto, wrapping up principal photography before August 2023.
Bennet’s involvement in the project reflects her commitment to amplifying marginalized voices and telling stories that resonate with diverse audiences. Her behind-the-scenes interactions with co-stars like Ronny Chieng have also highlighted the camaraderie and fun experienced during the filming process.