Mulan star Ming-Na Wen says she has ‘love-hate relationship’ with her name

Mulan star Ming-Na Wen says she has ‘love-hate relationship’ with her name
Mulan star Ming-Na Wen says she has ‘love-hate relationship’ with her name (Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)

Mulan star Ming-Na Wen said she had a “love-hate relationship” with her own name, as she was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The US actress, who is also known for roles in the Star Wars and Marvel franchises, said her name had been mispronounced and misspelled “so many times” throughout her career.

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