Hollywood comedian Nico Santos is overwhelmed with the box-office success of 'Crazy Rich Asians'

Pinoy pride Nico Santos is beyond happy over the commercial success of the movie 'Crazy Rich Asians' at the North American theaters of which he is a part of.

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Nico, who is an openly gay comedian in Hollywood shared how excited he is that the film amassed at least $25.2 million over the weekend.

He posted, “BOOM. Thank you to all of you out there who made all this happen. ️️️#CrazyRichAsians #GoldOpen #RepresentationMatters”

'Crazy Rich Asians' is based on the best-selling novel of Kevin Kwan featuring the love story of Rachel Chu and Nick Young. Also featured in the all-Asian cast is the Queen of All Media Kris Aquino who plays the role of Princess Intan.

The movie will premiere in the Philippines this coming August 22.