Actor Simu Liu thanks boss who fired him 10 years ago: 'I owe my life to being let go from a career I hated'

Simu Liu celebrates April 12 every year. Photo: AFP

Every year on April 12, Simu Liu celebrates. But it isn't his birthday. Or the day he broke into showbiz. April 12 is the day he got fired from his job as an accountant.

The end of one career meant the beginning of a better one for the Canadian actor.