Kevin Kwan did not have a hand in the movie's script.
The Crazy Rich Asians author left the writing to screenwriters Adele Lim and Peter Chiarelli. "Between their vision and [director Jon M. Chu's], they really supercharged it," Kwan says, which immediately manages expectation. "Itâs one thing to describe a scene when you have 30 pages to create this world, but, in a movie, you have a split second. People respond immediately.
Kwan does make a cameo appearance during the beginning of the film.
