Former Miss Malaysia Rachel Tan is turning her love story into a Hollywood rom-com starring Lana Condor

Lana Condor (right) to star in 'Worth The Wait', a romantic comedy based on Rachel Tan's life. Photos: Handout, Lana Condor/Instagram

Malaysian movie producer Rachel Tan released her latest movie, Sight, to more than 2,000 screens across the United States recently. The 100-minute film stars Oscar nominee Greg Kinnear and Terry Chen, and has grossed over US$7mil to date.

Sight tells the true story of Dr Ming Wang, a world-renowned eye surgeon who overcame adversity to become a medical pioneer.