'Shang-Chi' Actor Simu Liu Confirms Breakup Update Following Mental Health Post

Simu Liu previously told his fans that he was prioritizing his mental health.

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He recently confirmed his breakup in an interview at Dreamforce, a tech conference.

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Liu said he was getting comfortable with therapy and the support systems.

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He believed his breakup possibly contributed to his mental health struggles.

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The Canadian movie star advised people to set goals the healthy way and take time for themselves.

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His update about his mental health was posted during the anniversary of "Shang-Chi's release."

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He announced that he was in therapy after realizing that he neglected caring for himself.

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Liu auditioned for "Crazy Rich Asians" four times but was rejected.

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He said the rejection helped him become more self-confident.

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