Cover Simu Liu attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Simu Liu attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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We’re bringing you all the highlights from the red carpet world premiere of ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’, which is released in cinemas worldwide on September 3, 2021.
We’re rounding up the highlights and the stars who were in attendance at the premiere of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, which was held on August 16, 2021 at El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles.
Set to make history with Simu Liu starring as Marvel’s first-ever Asian superhero, fans around the world tuned into Marvel’s world premiere live stream to see the cast walk the red carpet, and get more sneak peeks at what they can expect from the movie.
See also: Watch The Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings Trailer Here
Read on to see who was on the red carpet, and take a look at what they wore:
Simu Liu
Above Simu Liu attends the premiere of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, on August 16, 2021. (Photo: Marvel Entertainment/Twitter)
Simu Liu attends the premiere of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, on August 16, 2021. (Photo: Marvel Entertainment/Twitter)
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The Kim’s Convenience star is set to become the first-ever Asian superhero with the release of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in cinemas next month. In a tweet a few days before the premiere, Liu said: “We are not an experiment. We are the underdog; the underestimated. We are the ceiling-breakers. We are the celebration of culture and joy that will persevere after an embattled year. We are the surprise.”
See also: Meet The Cast Of Shang-Chi And The Legend of The Ten Rings
Awkwafina
Above Awkwafina attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Awkwafina attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Starring as Katy, Awkwafina reunites with Simu Liu––who appeared in her series, Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens––and her fellow Crazy Rich Asians co-stars Michelle Yeoh and Ronny Chieng.
Destin Daniel Cretton and Chloé Zhao
Above Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton and Eternals director Chloé Zhao on the red carpet at the Shang-Chi premiere (Photo: Marvel Entertainment/Twitter)
Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton and Eternals director Chloé Zhao on the red carpet at the Shang-Chi premiere (Photo: Marvel Entertainment/Twitter)
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director, Destin Daniel Cretton, and Oscar- and Golden Globe-winning director of Marvel’s upcoming Eternals, Chloé Zhao, step out together on the red carpet.
See also: Chloé Zhao On Why "Nomadland" Is a Film For Everyone—And Working With Marvel
Fala Chen
Above Fala Chen attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Fala Chen attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Meng'er Zhang
Above Meng'er Zhang attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Meng'er Zhang attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Jodi Long
Above Jodi Long attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage)
Jodi Long attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage)
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Ronny Chieng
Above Ronny Chieng attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage)
Ronny Chieng attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage)
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Dallas Liu
Above Dallas Liu attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Dallas Liu attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Andrew Lanham
Above Andrew Lanham attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Andrew Lanham attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Sir Ben Kingsley and Daniela Lavender
Above Ben Kingsley and Daniela Lavender attend Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Ben Kingsley and Daniela Lavender attend Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Marvel fans were delighted at the presence of Sir Ben Kingsley on the red carpet––seemingly confirming his first appearance in the MCU since Iron Man 3 in 2013.
Jayden Tianyi Zhang
Above Jayden Tianyi Zhang at the Shang-Chi premiere
Jayden Tianyi Zhang at the Shang-Chi premiere
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ youngest star, 12-year-old Jayden Tianyi Zhang plays a young Shang-Chi.
Andy Le
Above Andy Le attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Andy Le attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Actor and martial artist Andy Le gives fans a taste of what they can expect from his character, Death Dealer.
Olivia Liang
Above Olivia Liang attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Olivia Liang attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Xochitl Gomez
Above Xochitl Gomez attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Xochitl Gomez attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Jhené Aiko
Above Jhené Aiko attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Jhené Aiko attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Daniel Dae Kim
Above Daniel Dae Kim attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Daniel Dae Kim attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Audrey Nuna
Above Audrey Nuna attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Audrey Nuna attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Jon M. Chu
Above Jon Chu attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Jon Chu attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Benedict Wong
Above Benedict Wong attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Benedict Wong attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
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Mark Tuan
Above Mark Tuan attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage)
Mark Tuan attends Disney's premiere of "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" at El Capitan Theatre on August 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage)
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