Malaysian actor Aaron Teoh joins Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh in 'Wicked' films

Hollywood trade publication 'Variety' reports that Malaysian actor Aaron Teoh will be playing the role of Avaric in the 'Wicked' movies. Photo: Aaron Teoh/Instagram

Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh is not the only Malaysian in the highly anticipated film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, Wicked.

London-based Malaysian actor Aaron Teoh will be joining A-list stars such as Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum and Yeoh in the two-part Wicked films directed by Crazy Rich Asians' filmmaker, Jon M. Chu.