Crimson-hot off her field workplace run with The whole lot In every single place All at As soon as, Michelle Yeoh is ready to mom The Brothers Solar, in what’s described as “an action-packed, darkish comedic drama and household cleaning soap” for Netflix.
Set in Los Angeles and Taiwan and distinct in that it options an all-Asian writers room and all-Asian solid, the eight-episode sequence follows Charles Solar, a Taipei gangster who’s settled into his life as a ruthless killer. However when his father is shot by a mysterious murderer, Charles should go to L.A. to guard his mom, Ellen, and his totally unaware youthful brother, Bruce.
Yeoh will play the shrewd and observant Ellen aka Mama Solar, whereas Justin Chien (Snapchat’s Two Sides: Untrue) will fill the function of Charles Solar, who because the elder son of against the law boss was groomed to be a hardened felony.
Different castings for The Brothers Solar embrace Sam Tune Li as Bruce Solar, who got here to the States as a child with little reminiscence of Taipei and no concept of his household’s previous; Highdee Kuan as Alexis, a pushed and impressive assistant DA; and Joon Lee as TK, an aspiring gangster/Bruce’s greatest pal since childhood.
Becoming a member of the solid in recurring roles might be Alice Hewkin, Jon Xue Zhang, Jenny Yang, Madison Hu and Rodney To.
Brad Falchuk will function showrunner for the sequence, which was co-created by Byron Wu. Along with Falchuk and Wu, Mikkel Bondesen and director Kevin Tancharoen will function government producers.
