ICONS OF CULTURE FESTIVAL: Chloe Bennet and Charles Yu
from Interior Chinatown
In 2020, Charles Yu’s novel Interior Chinatown won the National Book Award for Fiction. This November, Interior Chinatown premieres as a thrilling 10-episode limited series on Hulu, based on the book. Cast member Chloe Bennet and Yu join Tony®-winning playwright, librettist, and screenwriter David Henry Hwang for a conversation about the legacy of the novel, the making of the show, and how we reimagine what surrounds us by what’s inside us. This conversation is in partnership with Gold House.
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Chloe Bennet
Chloe Bennet stars in the highly anticipated Hulu drama Interior Chinatown, based on Charles Yu’s award-winning novel of the same name. Bennet stars opposite Jimmy O. Yang and Ronny Chieng in the series, executive produced by Yu, along with Taika Waititi, who also directed the pilot.
Earlier this year, Bennet wrapped production on the dramedy film Hello Out There alongside Phil Dunster, which centers on a young journalist (Bennet) who embarks on a road trip across New Mexico to investigate Area 51. Bennet can also recently be seen in a recurring role in the latest season of FXX’s acclaimed hit series Dave, opposite Lil Dicky.
Charles Yu
Charles Yu is creator and showrunner of Interior Chinatown (Hulu/20th) based on his novel of the same title, which was a New York Times bestseller and won the National Book Award for Fiction. The book was named a best book of the year by numerous publications and organizations, including The New Yorker, NPR, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair and Vulture. He has been nominated for three WGA awards and has written for Hulu, FX, AMC, and HBO, as well feature film projects for Searchlight Pictures and Warner Bros. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Harper’s, Time, and Wired, among other places. He lives in southern California with his family.
David Henry Hwang
DAVID HENRY HWANG (Playwright) is a Tony Award winner and three-time nominee, three-time Obie Award winner, GRAMMY winner and two-time nominee, and three-time Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Stage works include Yellow Face (currently on Broadway), M. Butterfly, Chinglish, Golden Child, The Dance and the Railroad, FOB, Aida, Flower Drum Song, Disney’s Tarzan, and Soft Power. Hwang has also written fourteen opera libretti, including Dream of the Red Chamber, An American Soldier and Ainadamar, and co-written the Gold Record Solo in 1994 with the late pop star Prince. TV: The Affair. Films: Possession, M. Butterfly, and Golden Gate.
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