Prior to working together on3 Body Problem,Benedict WongandLiam Cunninghamcould have shared the screen onGame of Thrones.
They explain how series creatorsDavid BenioffandD.B.
Weisscalled up the Marvel star way back when with a character in mind.
“I think it was for a role of a banker or something,” Wong tells EW.
“You would’ve been in a scene with me!”
“In the Bank of Braavos.”
“Me and Stephen Dillane need to get some money to start a war.
That would’ve been cool!”
Cunningham recalls of that scene and the Wong casting that could’ve been.
“I was filmingDoctor Strange[in the Multiverse of Madness] at the time.
I had a Zoom, and Alex Woo was involved as well.
So they were very keen.”
3 Body Problemadapts the first book of the internationally recognized sci-fi trilogy by Liu Cixin.
Cunningham appears as Wade, head of the worlds most elite intelligence operation.
The two actors maintain a playful relationship both on and off screen.
“He hates me.
He just hides it well,” Cunningham jokes of his costar.
“They pay me for this,” Wong cracks.
3 Body Problempremieres on Netflix March 21.