The faux union turns into a debacle when his parents plan him an extravagant wedding banquet.

In a statement, Lee said he’s looking forward to watching the reimagined version.

“I look forward to seeing what Andrew Ahn and his wonderful cast create.”

Bowen Yang and Lily Gladstone

Bowen Yang and Lily Gladstone.John Nacion/Variety via Getty; Doug Peters/PA Images via Getty

It was the first time I saw a gay Asian character on screen.

It means so much to me to continue its legacy with such an incredible cast and team!"

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Principal photography is set to begin next month in Vancouver.

May Chin, Ah-Lea Gua, Mitchell Lichtenstein, Sihung Lung, and Winston Chao in ‘The Wedding Banquet’

May Chin, Ah-Lea Gua, Mitchell Lichtenstein, Sihung Lung, and Winston Chao in ‘The Wedding Banquet’.Samuel Goldwyn Films/ Everett

She can currently be seen in the Hulu limited seriesUnder the BridgeoppositeRiley Keough.

Yang’s recent credits includeDicks: The MusicalandThe Tiger’s Apprentice.

He’s also set to appear in the highly anticipated big-screen adaptation ofWicked.

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