BD Wong
American Actor known for 'Law & Order'
Born
October 24th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, notable for performances in theatre and television. Gained prominence with a role in the Broadway production of 'M. Butterfly', earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. Contributed significantly to the television landscape through a recurring role in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit', portraying Dr. George Huang. Also featured in the Jurassic Park film series as Dr. Henry Wu, playing a pivotal role in the franchise. Engaged in numerous voice acting roles and made appearances in various television shows and films.
Tony Award for 'M. Butterfly'
Role as Dr. George Huang in 'Law & Order: SVU
Role as Dr. Henry Wu in 'Jurassic Park'
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