Hosts Phil Svitek (@PhilSvitek) & Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) interview Crazy Rich Asian's Selena Tan! ABOUT SELENA TAN: Selena Tan is an award-winning actress, producer, director, writer, and performer. She was one of the first Singaporeans to be cast in the upcoming movie Crazy Rich Asians, in theaters August 15. Selena will play the role of ‘Alix Cheng’, one of Eleanor Young’s (Michelle Yeoh) sisters and Nick Young’s (Henry Golding) aunt.  Brought up by her family to be modest and reserved, she is the less showy of her sisters—coming across as a bit of a miser—and often adopts self-deprecation. Nevertheless, she is the real architect of her family’s fortune in Hong Kong—channelling every cent of her husband’s considerable earnings into properties in Hong Kong just as the housing boom was taking off. Selena started her career as a stand-up comedian and has over 24 years of experience in theater. In 2000, Selena started Dream Academy, one Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices