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Victor Wong - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Actor Victor Wong was born in 1927 in San Francisco, where his family emigrated from China. Graduated from the University of California with a degree in political science and journalism, and holds a degree from the University of Chicago, where he studied theology.
While studying in Chicago, Wong became interested in theater, he played in comedy miniatures, which were directed by the city corpse of Second City. Returning to San Francisco, in parallel with his work as a journalist, Victor Wong gets a job in an acting studio at the University of the Arts, and then becomes an actor in the American Asian theater. Developing in the theatrical direction, he begins to perform on the stages of New York.
In 1985, when the actor was already 58 years old, he made his debut on television. In the same year, films with the participation of Victor Wong The Year of the Dragon and Dim Sum were released in cinemas. The following year, he takes part in three Hollywood films: with Kurt Russell he plays in Big Trouble in Little China, with Sean Penn he works in the Shanghai Surprise, and with Eddie Murphy he stars in Golden Child. In the same year, the son of Victor Wong dies, and the actor himself has a heart attack.
After this incident, the actor continues to act in films. He participates in the 9-time Oscar winner - The Last Emperor Bernarino Berlolucci, plays the main role of the mentor grandfather in the film Three Ninja.
In total, the actor has more than thirty works in films. Victor Wong played his last roles in the film with Brad Pitt for 7 years in Tibet and in the fourth part of the film about the Three Ninja.
Victor Wong has been married twice. He had three children with his first wife. Don Rose's second wife lived with him until her death. They had two children. The actor died in 2001, the day after the terrorist attack in New York.
Victor Wong has brown eyes, naturally dark hair color, fair skin and thin lips. The shape of the face is round, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, gray. Victor Wong did not change his hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a small, straight nose and a rounded chin. Victor Wong occasionally let go of his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 163 cm, no tattoos.
