Russell Wong
American actor in film and television
Born
March 1st, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in the United States, this actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Achievements included playing significant roles in the film 'The Joy Luck Club' and the television series 'Vanishing Son'. Wong became a pioneering figure in breaking stereotypes for Asian actors in Hollywood. In addition to acting, he appeared in various other projects, contributing to the visibility of Asian actors in mainstream media.
Played Jin in 'The Joy Luck Club'
Starred in 'Vanishing Son'
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