OlderWho Stars In 'The Monkey King' On Netflix? Meet the All Asian Voice Cast Here!
The Monkey King just debuted on Netflix on Friday (August 18)!
The new animated comedy movie “follows a rebellious and charismatic Monkey and his magical fighting Stick on an epic quest for victory over 100 demons, an eccentric Dragon King, and Monkey’s greatest foe of all —his own ego! Along the way, a young village girl challenges his self-centered attitude and shows him that even the smallest pebble can have a big effect on the world.”
If you didn’t know, the movie is based on the novel “Journey to the West,” which was written during the 1600s during the Ming Dynasty, with author and politician Wu Cheng’en considered to have penned the book.
From director Anthony Stacchi, producer Peilin Chou and executive producer Stephen Chow, the film features an all-star voice cast of all Asian talent.
Meet the cast inside…
Find out which stars voice which characters below…
Jimmy O Yang as Monkey King
Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Lin
Bowen Yang as Dragon King
Jo Koy as Benbo
Ron Yuan as Babbo
BD Wong as Buddha
Andrew Kishino as Demon of Havoc
He also voices King Yama.
Sophie Wu as Red Girl
Jodi Long as Wangmu
Stephanie Hsu as Mayor’s Wife
Also part of the voice cast, but not pictured here, are Nan Li as Stick, Hoon Lee as Jade Emporer, Andrew Pang as Mayor and Kuno Inghram as Mayor’s Son.
