Christina Chong has joined the upcoming 'Star Wars
However, actress, who most recently appeared in 24: Live Another Day, has actually been under wraps for so long that she's already completed filming, the Verge reported.
In the initial presentation of the Episode VII the lack of female faces brought in a bit of criticism to the filmmakers, so even if Chong's role is a small one, the addition should help to some extent.
Star Wars has also added 12 Years a Slave star Lupita Nyong'o and Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie in the time since its original cast was unveiled. The J.J. Abrams-directed Episode VII is planned for release on December 18th, 2015.
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