Chen "Katy" Ruiwen (performed by Awkwafina) is Shang Chi's best friend who accompanies him on his journey in Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
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- Katy is a fan of the American rock band, The Eagles, as well as retired four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon.
- She incorrectly asserts Gordon has the most career NASCAR wins. In reality, Jeff Gordon sits third on the all-time wins list with 93 wins. Richard Petty (200) and David Pearson (105) are the only drivers with more.
- She reveals that her Chinese name is Ruiwen to the Mandarin; Katy is the English name she chose.
- She is based on Katy Bashir / Apex from Marvel Comics.