Former Super Junior member Han Geng plays role made famous by Stephen Chow -- and reveals why it's a challenge

Singer-actor Han Geng has some big shoes to fill playing the Monkey King, a role made famous by Stephen Chow.

The 32-year-old has been chosen to play the lead character in A Chinese Odyssey Part Three, previously played by Chow in A Chinese Odyssey: Pandora's Box and A Chinese Odyssey: Cinderella.

The ex-member of Korean boyband Super Junior think of the role as a challenge since Chow "played it splendidly 21 years ago".

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