Jason Wong | |
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Born | London, England, UK | 24 March 1986
Alma mater | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2010-present |
Jason Wong (born 24 March 1986) is a British actor. He has appeared in television shows including Missing (2012), Chimerica (2019) and Silent Witness (2021) , as well as feature films such as The Gentlemen (2019), Wrath of Man (2021), The 355 (2022), Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023) and Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023).
Wong was born in London, England, to a Malaysian father and a Singaporean mother. He grew up in Harrow Road, West London, and graduated from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. [1] Before this he attended North Westminster Community School, a comprehensive which has since shut down. Wong spent a year teaching drama and English in Hong Kong, while pursuing his acting career. [2]
In 2012, Wong was cast on the American Broadcasting Company series Missing. [3]
In 2014, he co-starred in the feature film Jarhead 2: Field of Fire. [4]
Wong also starred in the crime-drama Panic with David Gyasi, released in 2016, [5] and has appeared in the crime drama Strangers, broadcast on ITV in 2018. [6] [7]
He appeared in the Channel 4 miniseries Chimerica , [8] released in the spring of 2019, [9] and played the role of Phuc in The Gentlemen, which was theatrically released in 2020. [10]
He joined BBC's Silent Witness in 2021 for Series 24 only as regular Adam Yuen.[ citation needed ] On 13 May 2021, Wong was cast as Dralas in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves . [11]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | Guy Ritchie's The Covenant | Joshua "JJ" Jung | |
2023 | Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves | Dralas | |
2022 | The 355 | Stevens | |
2021 | Swipe Right | Male Friend on Phone | Short |
2021 | Wrath of Man | FBI Agent Okey | |
2019 | The Gentlemen | Phuc | |
2019 | Intrigo: Dear Agnes | Benjamin Delgado | |
2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Weapons Check Enforcer | |
2014 | Panic | Dao | |
2014 | Jarhead 2: Field of Fire | Li | |
2014 | Asylum | Lim | Video |
2013 | Redemption | Chinese Guy | Video |
2010 | Rapture | Kyou | Short |
Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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2024 | Alex Rider | Nile | 8 episodes |
2021 | Silent Witness | Dr. Adam Yuen | 4 episodes |
2021 | Midsomer Murders | Stephan Ashworth | 1 episode |
2019 | Chimerica | Zhao | 3 episodes |
2018 | White Dragon | Kai | 6 episodes |
2014 | 24: Live Another Day | Agent McRoberts | 1 episode |
2012 | Missing | Fitzpatrick | 7 episodes |
2010 | Spirit Warriors | Howler | 1 episode |
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