Jenny Han proves she’s extra than simply an creator with iconic cameos within the TV exhibits and films primarily based on the books she’s written. Eagle-eyed followers had been fast to note the creator when she appeared in To All of the Boys I’ve Liked Earlier than, which premiered through Netflix in August 2018.
She appeared in a flashback scene the place a youthful model of Lana Condor’s character, Lara Jean, is attending a homecoming dance with Lucas Krapf, one in every of her love letter recipients. Han, for her half, performed the position of chaperone and watched the 2 dance.
Whereas Han admitted that she doesn’t love being filmed, that didn’t cease her from making appearances within the different two To All of the Boys franchise movies — To All of the Boys: P.S. I Nonetheless Love You and To All of the Boys: All the time and Perpetually.
So, when The Summer season I Turned Fairly premiered through Prime Video in June 2021, nobody was stunned when Han made a short look in a single episode.
“I don’t truly take pleasure in being on digital camera in any respect. I had accomplished it for To All of the Boys films and folks stored asking me if I used to be gonna do it for this one,” she advised BuzzFeed in June 2022. “So, then I used to be like, ‘You recognize what? Certain.’ I purchased [the dress] for that second. I believe it’s a pleasant scene, very celebratory — and I like champagne.”
Within the present’s first season finale, Han is seen grabbing a glass off a champagne tower whereas attending Stomach’s (Lola Tung) debutante ball.
“This may need to be my final cameo bc how does one high a champagne tower?” she joked on Instagram on the time, displaying off a behind-the-scene photograph on set.
The next yr, The Summer season I Turned Fairly returned for season 2. Whereas it appeared like Han’s cameo wasn’t going to occur, she stunned followers by strolling out of a comfort retailer as Tung walked in.
These aren’t the one cameos she’s made up to now!
Whereas Netflix’s XO, Kitty isn’t precisely primarily based on one in every of Han’s books — it’s a To All of the Boys spinoff sequence — she did have plenty of say within the present coming to fruition and acts as an govt producer. Due to this, the author made one other onscreen look.
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