Simu Liu is in the news again—noted Canadian actor and writer known for Kim’s Convenience and the MCU. He’s widely discussed for bold takes on representation and film/TV roles.
The Academy has invited a slate of high-profile filmmakers and actors, including Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and Stephen Fry, to join its voting membership. If all accept, the Academy will grow to 11,319 members with 10,338 voters, continuing a push toward diversity while extending new categories for awards.