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Benedict Wong was born on 3 June, 1971 in Eccles, Lancashire, England, is a British actor (born 1971). Discover Benedict Wong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

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Occupation Actor
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 3 June 1971
Birthday 3 June
Birthplace Eccles, Lancashire, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Benedict Wong Height, Weight & Measurements

At 52 years old, Benedict Wong height is 178 cm .

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Benedict Wong Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Benedict Wong worth at the age of 52 years old? Benedict Wong’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Benedict Wong's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1971

Benedict Wong (born 3 July 1971) is a British actor.

Wong was born on 3 July 1971 in Eccles, Lancashire, the son of Hong Kong immigrant parents who had travelled through Ireland before settling in England.

He was brought up in Eccles, and attended Salford City College (then called De La Salle Sixth Form College) in the surrounding area of Salford.

He then took a two-year performing arts course at Salford City College.

1993

Wong's first role was in a 1993 BBC Radio play called Kai Mei Sauce, written by his cousin, Kevin Wong.

He appeared as Errol Spears alongside Sean Lock in the situation comedy 15 Storeys High, and as Franklin Fu in the second series of Look Around You.

2003

He began his career on stage before starring in the film Dirty Pretty Things (2003), which earned him a British Independent Film Award nomination, and the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High (2002–2004).

In 2003, he was nominated at the British Independent Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Guo Yi in Dirty Pretty Things.

2005

This was followed by roles in the films On a Clear Day (2005), Sunshine, Grow Your Own (both 2007), and Moon (2009), and the CBBC series Spirit Warriors (2010).

2007

In 2007, Wong starred in the feature film Grow Your Own.

Wong went on to appear in the second episode of Series 4 of the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd, playing the character Prime, a previous Countdown contestant who had won the sixteenth Countdown teapot when he was known as Harold Tong.

Wong also appeared in the film Shanghai playing the character Juso Kita and the BBC series Spirit Warriors in the role of Li.

2010

Wong gained further recognition in the 2010s for his roles as Kublai Khan in the Netflix series Marco Polo (2014–2016), Bruce Ng in the film The Martian (2015), and Wong in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Doctor Strange (2016).

2012

In 2012, Wong appeared in the Ridley Scott film Prometheus as the ship's pilot, Ravel.

2013

In 2013, Wong was cast in the lead role of #aww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei at the Hampstead Theatre.

Shortly after, the Almeida Theatre announced that Wong had joined the cast of the play Chimerica as Zhang Lin.

Also in 2013, Wong played the role of gangster Lau in the BBC Two comedy-drama The Wrong Mans.

He was nominated for the West End Frame Award for Best Dramatic Performance for his role in Chimerica.

In 2013, Wong played the role of former Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei in a political play called #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei adapted from Ai's account in Barnaby Martin's Book "The Hanging Man".

Wong's 2013 political play #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei was streamed through the news network The Guardian again in May 2020.

In 2021, Wong voiced the warrior giant Tong in the Disney animated film Raya and the Last Dragon.

In 2021, he was nominated for a Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance as Kyo in Nine Days.

Wong joined the cast for the Netflix live action adaptation of the Chinese novel The Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin which began shooting later that year.

In 2022, through BBC Radio, Wong partnered with Ai Weiwei again, serving as the narrator for Ai's memoir 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows.

Wong is a fan of Manchester United FC.

2015

In 2014, Wong played the role of Kublai Khan in the Netflix series Marco Polo, which on 7 January 2015 was renewed by Netflix for a 10-episode second series.

The next year, he appeared in another Ridley Scott science fiction film, playing the director of the Jet Propulsion Lab, Bruce Ng in The Martian.

2016

In 2016, he co-starred as Wong in the superhero film Doctor Strange (2016) and later reprised the role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), and the 2022 Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.

Wong appeared in "Hated in the Nation", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror, playing Shaun Li, an agent with the National Crime Agency in 2016.

2017

In 2017 he voiced the character of Alex Yu in the Arkane Studios game Prey and starred in "2036: Nexus Dawn", a promotional short film prequel to Blade Runner 2049 directed by Luke Scott and co-starring Jared Leto.

2018

He appeared as the scientist Lomax in the 2018 science fiction horror film Annihilation.

2019

He has since starred in the Syfy series Deadly Class (2019).

In 2019, he performed the voice of the Skeksis general skekVar in the Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and the voice of Bull in the film Lady and the Tramp.

2020

His performance in the film Nine Days (2020) earned him an Independent Spirit Award nomination.

In 2020, he appeared as a Necromancer in an episode of the FX television series What We Do in the Shadows.