Andi Mack star Lilan Bowden will sit in the director’s chair for Becoming Eddie a comedy short from Ed Lee (The Drew Carey Show, Are You There, Chelsea?). The two have partnered to launch a f…
Becoming Eddie“The story is based on my childhood when, as much as I tried to fit in, I still looked different, ate different foods, and my parents spoke a different language,” Lee explains.
“What gave me solace and connection to others was movies, TV, and especially comedy. Our lead character Yong tries to relate to his mostly white classmates through his favorite comedian. Through the story, he learns that he needs to be more accepting of himself and less ashamed of his heritage before seeking the acceptance of others.”
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