Anthony Brandon Wong

Anthony Brandon Wong

60 · Born: May 12, 1965

Personal Details

BornMay 12, 1965 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Here is the biography of Anthony Brandon Wong:

Anthony Brandon Wong is an award-winning actor who has played a wide range of roles in numerous films and over 40 hit television programs in the US, Canada, Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa. He has also played lead and major roles in over thirty stage productions, mostly in Australia.

Wong is best known for his role as "Ghost", the Zen Buddhist assassin in "The Matrix Reloaded" and "The Matrix Revolutions", as well as the lead character alongside Jada Pinkett Smith in the video game "Enter the Matrix", all written and directed by the Wachowskis.

For three seasons, Wong played the principal role of Danny Law, father of five children, in the SBS/Matchbox Pictures comedy series "The Family Law", which made history by being the first acting ensemble to win an Equity Ensemble Award three times. The series also won several other awards, including the Screen Producers Australia Awards and the Casting Guild of Australia Awards.

In 2019, Wong played the supporting role of drag queen Virginia Woof in the Australian movie "Sequin in a Blue Room", which premiered at the Sydney Film Festival and won the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature. He also played the role of Patrick McDermott, a real-life Korean-American cameraman who disappeared in 2005, in the mini-series "Olivia: Hopelessly Devoted to You".

Wong has made numerous other television appearances, including roles in "The Letdown", "Reef Break", "Pulse", "Blue Murder: Killer Cop", "First Day", "Newton's Law", "Maximum Choppage", "Nowhere Boys", "Hawaii Five-O", and "Glee".

On stage, Wong has appeared in numerous productions, including "Sex Diary of an Infidel", "The Temple", "The Language of the Gods", "Coup d'etat", "Fast Cars and Tractor Engines", "Shanghai Lady Killer", and "Chimerica". He has also performed in cabaret shows and has recorded a dance single, "Emancipate".

Wong is an accomplished acting teacher and coach, having taught at several prestigious institutions, including the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, Actors Centre Australia, and the Australian Theatre for Young People. He has trained in various acting techniques and has worked with numerous acclaimed acting teachers.

Career

Take My Hand
Take My Hand as Dr. Wallace
2023
Queen of Oz
Queen of Oz as Wei Wei
2022
The PM's Daughter
The PM's Daughter as Deputy Prime Minister Tim Yeung
Bali 2002
Bali 2002 as Dr. Harry
2020
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man as Accident Victim
Unsound
Unsound as Tristan
First Day
First Day as John Nguyen
2019
2017
First Day
First Day as John Nguyen
2016
The Family Law
The Family Law as Danny Law
2014
Nowhere Boys
Nowhere Boys as Michael Lau
2012
2011
Haywire
Haywire as Jiang
Crooked Business
Crooked Business as Peter Cho
2005
Wu ji
Wu ji as (voice)
Little Fish
Little Fish as Mr. Chan
2004
Flight of the Phoenix
Flight of the Phoenix as Lead Smuggler
2001
2000
Border Patrol
Border Patrol as Capt. Takeyama
1996
Fu sheng
Fu sheng as Gar Ming Chan
Lilian's Story
Lilian's Story as Transvestite on Bus
1991