Michelle Yeoh on Her ‘Everything Everywhere’ Stunts and the Hot Dog Fingers Scene With Jamie Lee Curtis
variety.comJazz Tangcay Artisans Editor“Everything Everywhere All at Once,” A24’s genre-bending, dark comedy, has arrived on Apple TV and Prime Video, giving audiences a chance to experience the film all over again, or for the first time.The A24 film stars Michelle Yeoh as Evelyn Wang, an exhausted mother and wife whose laundromat is being audited by the IRS.
While she’s sitting with her husband Waymond (Ke Huy Quan) across from inspector Deirdre Beaubeirdra (Jamie Lee Curtis), she’s suddenly transported into a parallel dimension and spends the film jumping through multiverses.Yeoh, no stranger to doing her own stunts, as seen in her films “Supercop” and “Silver Hawk,” took on most of the stunts for this film.
Here, Yeoh talks with Variety about preparing for the film and breaking down some of her favorite stunts. Fortunately, because I exercise I shadowbox and do my kicks.
For me, if you know your alphabet, you know how to string your words together, so my alphabet is that basic movement.Physical fighting is relatively easy because I’ve been doing it for so many years.
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