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British actor

Jason Wong
Born (1986-03-24) 24 March 1986 (age 38)
London, England, UK
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active2010-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).

Early life

Wong was born in London, England to a Chinese 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. Before this he attended North Westminster Community School, a comprehensive which has since shut down.

Career

In 2012, Wong was cast on the American Broadcasting Company series Missing.

In 2014, he co-starred in the feature film Jarhead 2: Field of Fire.

Wong also starred in the crime-drama Panic with David Gyasi, released in 2016, and has appeared in the crime drama Strangers, broadcast on ITV in 2018.

He appeared in the Channel 4 miniseries Chimerica, released in the spring of 2019, and played the role of Phuc in The Gentlemen, which was theatrically released in 2020.

He joined BBC's Silent Witness in 2021 for Series 24 only as regular Adam Yuen. On 13 May 2021, Wong was cast as Dralas in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.

Jason Wong starred alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘The Covenant’, director Guy Ritchie’s most critically acclaimed film to date. Shortly after, Wong was cast as the lead antagonist Nile the Scorpio assassin in the much-anticipated third season of “Alex Rider” on Amazon Prime for Sony pictures. In 2025, he will join Jason Statham on screen for the third time in ‘Mutiny’. 2025 will also see his fourth collaboration with Guy Ritchie in ‘The Grey’.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2024 In the Grey Gucci Filming
TBA Mutiny Taran Filming
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

Television

Year Title Roles Notes
2024 Alex Rider Nile 8 episodes
2023 Warrior Ming Yu 2 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

References

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  2. McCarty, Stephen (26 September 2021). "Jason Wong, British-born Chinese actor, on Matthew McConaughey, his Silent Witness role and his year of living and teaching in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  3. D'Alessandro, Anthony (16 November 2018). "Guy Ritchie's 'Toff Guys' Adds Jason Wong". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  4. "Jarhead 2 Field of Fire, film stasera in tv: trama e curiosità". Cube Magazine (in Italian). 28 January 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  5. "David Gyasi 'Rear Window'-esque Thriller 'Panic' Gets New Release Date (Trailer + Poster)". shadowandact.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. Tonks, Andrea (26 September 2018). "Strangers on ITV: The stunning filming locations in Hong Kong". Daily Express. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  7. "ITV thriller Strangers ends with a bittersweet finale – and a LOT of questions". Radio Times. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  8. D'Alessandro, Anthony (16 November 2018). "Guy Ritchie's 'Toff Guys' Adds Jason Wong". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  9. Nolan, Emma (25 February 2019). "Chimerica on Channel 4 air date, cast, trailer, plot: When does Chimerica start?". Daily Express. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  10. "Drama policial dirigido por Guy Ritchie tem direitos de exibição adquiridos". cinemacomrapadura.com.br. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  11. Grobar, Matt (13 May 2021). "Lucy Freyer Boards Owen Wilson Comedy 'Paint'; Jason Wong Joins Untitled 'D&D' Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 May 2021.


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