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Russel Wong - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Russel Wong net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Asian-American actor who made waves with his role as the star in TV’s Vanishing Son. In this article, we will discover how old is Russel Wong? Who is Russel Wong dating now & how much money does Russel Wong have?

NameRussel Wong
First NameRussel
Last NameWong
OccupationActor
BirthdayMarch 1
Birth Year1963
Place of BirthTroy
Home TownNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
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Russel Wong Biography

Russel Wong is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on March 1, 1963 in Troy, New York, United States. He is a well-known Chinese-American actor and He is a famous Chinese-American actor, while Joan Chen is a famous Chinese-American actress. a well-known Chinese-American actress.

The sixth of seven children, Wong was born in Troy, New York; the son of Connie Van Yserloo, an American artist of French and Dutch descent and Chinese American restaurateur William Wong. His family moved to Albany when he was a baby, where his father ran a restaurant. When Wong was seven years old, his parents divorced, and he moved with his mother to California, settling near Yosemite. In 1981, Wong graduated from Mariposa County High School, and that fall enrolled at Santa Monica City College.

Wong supported himself as a photographer and as a dancer (appearing in rock videos with David Bowie, Donna Summer, and Janet Jackson, among others) before scoring his first screen roles in 1985, appearing in a Hong Kong musical called Ge wu sheng ping (aka Musical Dancer) and in a screen adaptation of James Clavell’s best-seller Tai-Pan (as Gordon Chen). A number of television and film roles followed, including an appearance as Narong Bansari on an episode of the 80s crime show The Equalizer, but Wong began breaking into better roles in 1989, when he made a memorable guest appearance on the drama series 21 Jump Street (as Locke in the episode “The Dragon and the Angel”) and won a leading role in Wayne Wang’s acclaimed independent romantic comedy Eat a Bowl of Tea as Ben Loy. He also played a rising Chinese American gangster named Yung Gan in Abel Ferrara’s China Girl, a Romeo and Juliet love story film about the conflicts between Chinese gangsters and the Italian mob in New York.

He married Flora Zeta in 2003.

He was part of the film adaptation of The Joy Luck Club.

Russell Girard Wong (Chinese: 王盛德 ; pinyin: Wáng Shèngdé ; born March 1, 1963) is an American actor. He is the brother of actor/model Michael Wong and Declan Wong. He was the series lead of the TV show Vanishing Son.

Russel Wong Net Worth

Russel is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Russel Wong's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Before he was able to get acting roles, he worked as a dancer and photographer.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeActor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Wong also voiced the main character, an undercover cop named Nick Kang, in the video game True Crime: Streets of LA (2003). In the late 2000s, he starred as General Ming Guo opposite Michelle Yeoh and Jet Li in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) directed by Rob Cohen and as Patrick in the Thailand action film The Sanctuary alongside Michael B, Inthira Charoenpura and Patharawarin Timkul. He also appeared as Leon in Chris Chan Lee’s independent film Undoing (2006) opposite Sung Kang and Kelly Hu, and Anna Chi’s Dim Sum Funeral (2008), opposite Bai Ling and Talia Shire. He also guest starred on a number of TV shows such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (as Lieutenant Arthur Chen), Just Legal (as the District Attorney in the pilot episode), Commander in Chief (as a Cabinet member), Numb3rs (as Jeremy Wang).

In 2003, he was cast as the lead in a TV series created by Robert Mark Kamen and Carlton Cuse entitled Black Sash, where he played a former narcotics cop named Tom Chang who opens up a martial arts school in San Francisco left to him by his teacher, Master Li (played by Mako), to teach a number of young students “the art of 8 palm changes” or Baguazhang. The series also starred Missy Peregrym, Corey Sevier, Ray J, Sarah Carter, and Drew Fuller. Although 8 episodes were made, 6 ended up airing on The WB.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Wong finally got a breakthrough role in 1994, when he was cast in the leading role in the short lived TV series Vanishing Son, in which he played a Chinese political activist exiled in America. The show was popular enough to spawn three sequels, and was later spun off into a syndicated TV series. People magazine named him one of fifty “Beautiful People” in 1995.

Who is Russel Wong Dating?

According to our records, Russel Wong is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Russel Wong’s is not dating anyone.

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In the 2010s, Wong appeared in the TV series Nikita (as Victor Han), Hawaii Five-0 (as Kong Liang; he also appeared as Nick Wong in the 1997 Hawaii Five-O TV movie), and HBO Asia’s Serangoon Road (as Winston, the husband of Joan Chen’s character) in 2013. Film wise, Wong was involved with a number of films shot in Asia or China, reuniting again with Wayne Wang for Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) (as the Bank CEO at the beginning that gives a speech to Archie Kao and Li Bingbing) and as Peter in the Chinese language remake of the film What Women Want (2011) starring Andy Lau and Gong Li.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Russel Wong height 6 ft 0 in Russel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 0 in
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Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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Wong has one daughter, Eja Robinson-Wong (born 1988), with dancer Eartha Robinson. He was married to Hong Kong-based designer Flora Cheong-Leen. They divorced in 2012.

In 2014, Wong finished shooting a horror series entitled Grace which was shot in Singapore for HBO Asia, and also directed by Serangoon Road co-director Tony Tilse. He plays the father character of the family, and is named Roy Chan.

Facts & Trivia

Russel Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Russel Wong celebrates birthday on March 1 of every year.

Does Russell Wong know martial arts?

As a trained dancer and a martial artist, Russell is able to perform many of his own stunts. Russell made his big screen debut in James Clavell’s “Tai Pan”.

How old is Russel Wong?

59 years (March 1, 1963)

Where is Russell Wong from?

Troy, NY

How tall is Russell Wong?

6′ 0″

How many siblings does Russell Wong have?

Siblings

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