And the film just opened up in a completely different way."

To that end,Yeoh recently opened up about being a role model for Asian actors.

As the legendary actor argued, “It’s not about other people doing for us.

Michelle Yeoh poses on the red carpet at SXSW

First, we have to do for ourselves.”

Yeoh continued, “We should never give up.

We should always push.

Michelle Yeoh poses on the red carpet

We should always step up and step forward to check that the changes are there.”

Yeoh enthused, “We have to change the course.

We have brilliant storytellers.

And when we tell a story, like ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ Hollywood said so.”

Yeoh, naturally, is expected to return as fearsome matriarch Eleanor Sung-Young.

And not a moment too soon, even as far as Yeoh herself is concerned.

I never stopped learning.

And so I was ready when the opportunity did present itself."