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BD Wong (Bradley Darryl Wong) is a well-known American Actor. In his acting career, he has received a number of awards from the Tony Award winner in M. Butterfly as the only actor to receive the award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Clarence Derwent Award, Theatre World Award, and Drama Desk Award.
Moreover, he is a three-time nominee and is known for his roles as Father Ray Mukada on Oz, Dr. Henry Wu in the Jurassic Park franchise, and Hugo Strange in Gotham to mention a few. In addition, he has done voiceover work as well as stage acting.
BD Wong Age
BD was born on October 24, 1960, in San Francisco, California, in the United States. He is 61 years old.
BD Wong Height
He is a man of average stature. BD stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.74 m).
BD Wong Family
He was born to his father and mother and grew up in San Francisco, California, in the United States. BD is the son of William D. Wong who worked as a postal worker and Roberta Christine Wong who worked as a supervisor in a telephone company. His family is from Hong Kong and of Chinese descent with two brothers an older one and another young than him.
BD Wong Husband
BD is gay and donates most of his time to LGBT charities. He is married to Richert John Frederickson Schnorr on October 7, 2018. BD was in a long-term relationship with Richie Jackson since 1988. The couple has twins Boaz Dov who only managed to last one and half hours after birth. The birth was through a surrogate mother using an egg donated by Jackson’s sister and BD sperm. However, the couple parted ways and Richie moved on to get a new husband Jordan Roth and they co-parented their son Jackson Foo who also came out to be gay at age of 15.
BD Wong Education
BD grew up in San Francisco and attended Lincoln High School where he discovered his acting passion this was through his commitment to different school plays. Upon graduating he enrolled at San Francisco State University from where he graduated with his bachelor’s degree.
BD Wong Jurassic Park
BD participated in the 1993 Jurassic park a science fiction film as Dr. Henry Wu. The first film is based on the 1990 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton set on the fictional island of Isla Nublar, located off Central America’s Pacific Coast near Costa Rica. The film runs for 128 minutes as is in English and it was premiered in June 1993.
BD Wong Mr. Robot
BD was part of the 2015 to 2019 film Mr. Robor as Whiterose and Minister Zhi Zhang. The film has 22 episodes and he was a recurring cust in seasons 1 and 2 and regular in seasons 3 and 4. In addition, the show received numerous accolades, a Peabody Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards.
BD Wong Son
He has a son Jackson Foo who he co-parents with his ex-husband Richie Jackson and his husband Jordan Roth. Jackson came out at the age of 15 openly saying he is gay. He was born on May 28, 2000, along with his twin brother Boaz Dov who only lasted 90 minutes.
BD Wong Movies and Tv Shows
Some BD movies and tv shows include:
Movies
- The Karate Kid Part II as The Karate Kid Part II in 1986
- Mystery Date as James Lew in 1991
- The Ref as Dr. William Wong, Marriage Counselor in 1994
- Joe’s Apartment as Cockroach in 1996
- Mulan as Li Shang in 1998
- The Salton Sea as Bubba in 2002
- Ira & Abby as Party Guest in 2006
- Focus as Liyuan Tse in 2015
- Jurassic World as Dr. Henry Wu in 2015, 2018, and 2022
- Bird Box as Greg in 2018
Tv Shows
- Double Switch as Waiter in 1987
- Crash Course as Kichi in 1988
- All-American Girl as Dr. Stuart Kim from 1994 to 1995
- Oz as Father Ray Mukada from 1997 to 2003
- Kim Possible as Agent Will Du in 2002
- Mr. Robot as Whiterose and Minister Zhi Zhang from 2015 to 2019
- DuckTales as Toad Liu Hai in 2017
- The Flash as Godspeed from 2019 to 2020
- Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai as Hon Wing (voice) in 2022
BD Wong Actor
He became known to the public after his Broadway debut in M. Butterfly opposite John Lithgow. The play won multiple Awards including some of BD he also received other awards. He has also appeared in Father of the Bride, Father of the Bride Part II, Jurassic Park, Executive Decision, Slappy and the Stinkers, and The Freshman. Moreover, he voiced in films like a sequel, Kingdom Hearts II, and also Mulan.
BD was stared in the film Herringbone as a one-man with 12 roles at McCarter Theatre at Princeton University. In 2014 he participated in The Orphan of Zhao, a classic Chinese legend that has its roots in the fourth century BC, directed by Carey Perloff at the American Conservatory Theater. However, in July 2011 he departed from being cast in Law & Order and joined Awake an NBC police drama film.
In addition, he appeared in episode 1 of the NCIS: New Orleans as a guest-starred and also played the enigmatic Whiterose in Mr. Robot recuring his role in the second, and third seasons. Since August 13, 2017, he serves as a host of Something’s Killing Me with BD Wong at HLN series a documentary that explores the unexplainable and strange attacks and real medical ailments that attack rapidly either rapidly or descend.
BD Wong Net Worth
He is working in the acting industry since 1983, there is no doubt he has managed to accumulate a decent fortune through his successful acting career. BD’s estimated net worth is $6.75 Million.
How Old Is BD Wong
BD is 61 years old born on October 24, 1960, in San Francisco, California, in the United States.