Ken Jeong on working in Tom & Jerry

Actor Ken Jeong says working in the upcoming film, Tom & Jerry, was fun because he is a fan of Michael Pena and Chloe Grace Moretz, who topline the cast of the live action-CGI animation comedy. In the film, Jeong will be seen in the role of a Chef Jackie. “He is a stressed-out person with anger issues, catering the biggest wedding of his career– of his life — and everything is riding on this one day,” he said, about his character. Pena essays a hotel owner named Terence, who wants good publicity, while Moretz will be seen as event planner Kayla in the film.The actor’s first day of filming involved a confrontation between his character, Kayla and Terence.
Jeong shared that the level of intensity required to play Jackie was easily achieved because of director Story. (IANS)