Ming-Na Wen Joins Sony’s ‘Karate Kid’

The film also stars Ben Wang, Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan

Ming-Na Wen (Photo credit: Getty Images)
Ming-Na Wen (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Ming Na has joined the cast of Sony Pictures upcoming “Karate Kid” reboot, according to an insider with knowledge of the project.

“Karate Kid” also stars 17-year-old Chinese American actor Ben Wang in the title role, along with Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan who will reprise their roles from the original franchise and its reboot. Joshua Jackson and Sadie Stanley have also recently joined the cast.

Set to direct the project is director Jonathan Entwistle, known for his work on the Netflix series “I Am Not Okay With This” and “The End of the F***ing World.” The script comes from Rob Lieber, writer of the popular children’s film “Peter Rabbit.”

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