Ron Yuan is also joining a cast that already includes Jet Li, Donnie Yen and Gong Li.

Utkarsh Ambudkar, who is best known for his role in Universal's Pitch Perfect movies, has joined Disney's Mulan, along with Marco Polo actor Ron Yuan.

The duo will be joining the Niki Caro-directed movie, which will star Liu Yifei as the titular heroine, who disguises herself as a man in order to spare her elderly father from having to join the military.

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