Benedict Wong On Being Part Of Netflix's '3 Body Problem': 'Was Drawn To Show's World Because Of Popularity Of Its Source Material'
New Delhi: British star Benedict Wong, who features in the Netflix series "3 Body Problem", says he was drawn to the show's world because of the popularity of its source material, Chinese author Liu Cixin's novels. Wong, best known for playing a superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as well as movies such as "The Martian" and "Sunshine", said he was intrigued by Cixin's books, whose fan base includes former US president Barack Obama and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. "3 Body Problem" begins with a young scientist's decision to contact an alien civilisation during 1960s China, a moment that echoes across space and time. "3 Body Problem" also features Eiza Gonzalez, Jonathan Pryce, Tsai Chin, John Bradley, Jess Hong, Jovan Adepo and Sea Shimooka.
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