The cast of Netflix’s Shadow and Bone on a bond that transcends the screen
Introducing our latest digital cover story with the cast of Netflix's Shadow and Bone — Jessie Mei Li, Amita Suman, Freddy Carter, Kit Young and Jack Wolfe, based on the best-selling Grishaverse novels by author Leigh Bardugo.
Jessie Mei Li on her casting process for Shadow & Bone and the complexities of being multi-ethnic
Being half-Chinese and half-British meant a few hurdles in her acting career, but she persevered. Jessie Mei Li plays the lead on Netflix’s Shadow & Bone as Alina Starkov, an orphan that is elevated to royalty when she discovers that she has the power
