“It’s insane,” he says.
“It’s been a wild ride.”
And now, it’s officially entered the awards fray.
(He notes he’d been up since 4 a.m. anyway, thanks tohis baby.)
“I’m so excited for her.
It’s so well-deserved.
She’s been such a great leader and voice, not just in our movie buton TV.”
The film itself was nominated a few minutes laterfor Best Picture, Comedy or Musical.
“I would have never predicted in a million years that we would get this far.”
“I think that’s what I’m more blown away by than anything.”
Now, after the success ofCrazy Rich Asians, Chu has become busier than ever.
But before tackling any of that, he’s got one more thing on his plate to handle first.
“I gotta call my parents,” he admits, laughing.
“I don’t think they know what’s happening.”
