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- ↑ Yang, Jeff; Shen, Parry; Chow, Keith; Ma, Jerry (2009). Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology (1st ed.). New York City: The New Press. ISBN 978-1595583987.
- ↑ Yang, Jeff; Shen, Parry; Chow, Keith; Ma, Jerry (2012). Shattered: The Asian American Comics Anthology. New York City: The New Press. ISBN 978-1595588241.
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- ↑ @ParryShen (July 14, 2022). "Excited to finally share that I'll voicing WEIMIN (a Komodo Dragon) in Netflix's new show — KUNG-FU PANDA: THE DRAGON KNIGHT joining Jack Black's return to voicing Po! Now Streaming!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ↑ Chard, Brian [@bcharred] (April 14, 2015). "Huge thanks to the stellar MKX voice actors: Troy @TroyBakerVA (Shinnok/EBlack/Fujin), Ronald M. Banks (Quan Chi); Ashly Burch (Cassie)..." (Tweet). Retrieved April 21, 2015– via Twitter.
Chard, Brian [@bcharred] (April 14, 2015). "Michal McConnohie (Kano); Jamieson Price (Anncr, Ermac); Karen Strassman (Mileena/Kitana); Tara Strong (Ferra/Li Mei); Parry Shen (Takeda)." (Tweet). Retrieved April 21, 2015– via Twitter. - ↑ Shen, Parry [@parryshen] (October 2, 2023). "I'll be returning to voice TAKEDA in MK1's DLC Kombat Pack 1! (Guy in the headband on the right) The trailer was unveiled in July at SDCC & this was the most awesome reaction video by @unCAGEDgamez to that announcement - "TAKEDA! He's my boy!! He's my boy!!" 😆" (Tweet). Retrieved October 15, 2023– via Twitter.
