Simu Liu shared a video explaining the proper way to pronounce his name. "Lu and Liu are two different Chinese last names, in ...

Marvel star Simu Liu offered a lesson in how to correctly pronounce his last name, explaining that he prefers the pronunciation of "LEE-you” while noting the Mandarin pronunciation can be difficult.

Liu said his last name tends to be "very difficult for most people to say," adding, "I feel like a lot of Lius grew up in non-Asian environments and they went by 'Lu' for simplicity's sake because ...