1 definition by Mama-Kimbit
To work extremely hard in order to make the impossible happen.
Simu Liu, who plays Jung in Kim's Convenience (Canadian television, CBC) in a Chinese-Canadian actor who set his mind on being a superhero a long time ago. He worked relentlessly to make it happen, using all tools at his disposal (including a social media Tweet to Marvel in 2014 asking for an Asian American Superhero, and maintaining an athletic lifestyle in order to maximize his chances of landing such a role).
In 2019, Marvel announced that Simu Liu would become the new ShangChi, in a film set to be released in 2021, leading to the expression "to Simu Liu" something being representative of working really hard and accomplishing the impossible, against all odds.
Simu Liu, who plays Jung in Kim's Convenience (Canadian television, CBC) in a Chinese-Canadian actor who set his mind on being a superhero a long time ago. He worked relentlessly to make it happen, using all tools at his disposal (including a social media Tweet to Marvel in 2014 asking for an Asian American Superhero, and maintaining an athletic lifestyle in order to maximize his chances of landing such a role).
In 2019, Marvel announced that Simu Liu would become the new ShangChi, in a film set to be released in 2021, leading to the expression "to Simu Liu" something being representative of working really hard and accomplishing the impossible, against all odds.
Teen: "Mom, I really want to get into this exclusive dance program, but I'm not sure I'm good enough."
Mom: "You can do anything you set your mind to. But you're going to have to Simu Liu it!"
Mom: "You can do anything you set your mind to. But you're going to have to Simu Liu it!"
by Mama-Kimbit March 31, 2020