Jing Lusi born 16 May 1985 is a ChineseBritish actress She is best known for her roles in Stan Lees Lucky Man the 2018 hit film Crazy Rich Asians and BAFTA nominated series Gangs of London On stage she was part of the original cast of the European premiere of Amy Herzogs play 4000 Miles She has presented for the BBC as well as being the focus for the documentaries My Chinese New Year 2015 and Chinese New Year The Biggest Celebration on Earth 2016 She was born in Pudong Shanghai and moved with her parents to the United Kingdom at the age of five Her family settled in Southampton her father having been granted a scholarship to study a masters degree at the university She studied at Peter Symonds College Winchester then read law at University College London