Malaysians, Here’s Your Chance To Be Cast In Crazy Rich Asians The Series

Casting agency Firefly Casting is looking to fill two roles for the upcoming TV series based on the hit 2018 movie of the same title.

The Rakyat Post Shahril Bahrom · News & blogs · 1 hr ago

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HBO and Firefly Casting are seeking East Asian actors for two roles in the upcoming Crazy Rich Asians series. Submissions for the characters Posy and William are open until 30 November 2026.

The casting call is specifically for two East Asian characters named Posy and William.
Applicants must be fluent in English and possess Mandarin proficiency.
The deadline to submit applications is 30 November 2026.

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Malaysian actors have a chance to audition for two roles in the upcoming Crazy Rich Asians television series, with HBO and Firefly Casting launching a global talent search for characters named Posy and William.

According to the casting announcement, submissions are open until 30 November 2026, giving interested performers less than a month to prepare their applications.

The casting call is looking for two East Asian characters with very different personalities, from a glamorous former socialite whose marriage to a wealthy tycoon has fallen apart to a charismatic young man from a billionaire family in Shanghai.

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Published: November 3, 2026 at 2:21 PM GMT+8
By: Shahril Bahrom
Section: Fun
Format: Article
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