Director Olatunde Osunsanmi explains how Michelle Yeoh was instrumental in making it happen.
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Warning: This article contains spoilers fromStar Trek: Section 31.
This surprise cameo inStar Trek: Section 31is everything…and everywhere…all at once.
Michelle Yeoh and Omari Hardwick in ‘Star Trek: Section 31’.Credit:Jan Thijs/Paramount+
Jamie Lee Curtisarrives as Control via hologram.
“Has anybody been to Turkana IV?”
Control asks the group, referring to the planet previously featured onStar Trek: The Next Generation.
Jamie Lee Curtis poses with Michelle Yeoh at the 2023 Indie Spirit Awards.Rodin Eckenroth/Getty
“We were discussing as producers who should play this part,” he recalls.
Okay, well, who among us knows Jamie Lee Curtis?
Michelle knows Jamie Lee Curtis.'
Jamie Lee Curtis and Michelle Yeoh in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’.Allyson Riggs/A24
Michelle’s like, ‘Of course, I’ll put in a good word.’
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Osunsanmi reveals Curtis' role as Control was the first thing he shot.
“They close ranks there,” he remarks.
Osunsanmi admits, “Conversations are always being had.
At the end of the day, it’s all up to the fans and the audience.
You heard him, fans.
