However, the story is steeped in Asian culture and history, leading many to desire an Asian actor in the lead role.
One recent property that has been accused of whitewashing is the Netflix series Iron Fist.
Danny Rand is caucasian in the comics and is played by a caucasian actor — Finn Jones.
Iron Fist is somewhat unique in the debate.
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