In an interview with Rolling Stone, Wong opened up about why she wanted Reeves for the part and how she landed the A-list star of the John Wick franchise.
„We were like, ‚Who’s a dude that would be Marcus‘ worst nightmare for Sasha to start dating once he realizes he’s been in love with her his entire life? Like, an iconic Asian man. Keanu Reeves,‘ “ Wong told the magazine.