Deadline: Jadyn Wong cast in Justlin Lin pilot. @trailingjohnson

Actress Jadyn Wong has been cast as Happy in the crime drama Scorpion for CBS, reports Deadline.

The pilot is being directed by Justin Lin of Fast & Furious as well as the next Bourne Identity.

Lin is involved in a number of projects including a pilot for a TV series based on the life of Bruce Lee, a 3D remake of Shaolin Temple, and at least six other productions.

Wong will play a character with a gift for fibbing and the hands of a surgeon.

She has also appeared in Cosmopolis (2012), Criminal Seduction (2014) and Debug (2014).

LATEST STORIES

AsAmNews Report for America journalist to be placed in Maui

Cherry Blossom Festival in San Francisco attracts crowd

‘East Bay’, starring Constance Wu, picked up by Level 33 Entertainment

First Person: Kieu Chinh’s long road from refugee to Sympathizer

NYC Asian American will see prison time for role in brawl, protesters say he was defending himself

You can read more about the other stars in Scorpion in Deadline.