Simu Liu Opens Up About Modelling For Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Present: ‘That Was A Wild Telephone Name To Get’

Simu Liu not too long ago walked the runway for the fourth version of Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty present, and mentioned the expertise throughout a purple carpet interview with Selection on the LACMA gala in Los Angeles on Saturday, Nov. 5.

“That was a wild telephone name to get, by the way in which,” the “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star stated of being contacted in regards to the present.

“It’s not on a regular basis that one receives a telephone name and it’s like, ‘Would you wish to stroll for Rihanna’s trend label?’” he recalled.

Whereas the Canadian actor has achieved some modelling in his day, it definitely can’t evaluate to showing onstage for Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Present Vol. 4.

“I’m a inventory picture mannequin,” he defined. “That’s the world that I come from, I’m used to getting paid 100 bucks standing in a boardroom pointing at some issues.”

In the end, he added, it “was such an amazing world to get to play in — I’m glad we received picture out of it.”

Simu Liu on modeling within the Savage X Fenty present: “I’m a inventory picture mannequin. That’s the world that I come from, I’m used to getting paid 100 bucks standing in a boardroom pointing at some issues.” #LACMAGala @lacma https://t.co/CvpquwYKU4 pic.twitter.com/6M0H7h5ivw

— Selection (@Selection) November 6, 2022

In the meantime, Liu has reportedly zeroed in on his subsequent mission, with Selection reporting that he’s signed on for “Seven Wonders”, a brand new collection presently in growth for Prime Video.

In accordance with the logline, the collection follows “good botanist-adventurer Dr. Nate Grady (Liu) as he groups up with the slippery worldwide fixer, Sloane Seydoux, on a breathless race to resolve an historical thriller tied to the Seven Historical Wonders of the World.”

Adam Cozad (“The Legend of Tarzan”, “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit”) is exec producer, and is writing the screenplay, whereas Justin Lin of the “Quick & Livid” franchise might be director/exec producer.

Followers can see Liu on the runway when Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Present Vol. 4 premieres Wednesday, Nov. 9 on Prime Video.