
Acting
Benedict Wong
- Born
- July 3, 1971
- Place
- Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Benedict Wong (born 3 July 1971) is an English actor. He began his career on stage before starring in the film Dirty Pretty Things (2002), which earned him a British Independent Film Award nomination, and the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High (2002–2004). 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). 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 the film Doctor Strange (2016), and the Syfy series Deadly Class (2019). Wong's performance in the film Nine Days (2020) earned him an Independent Spirit Award nomination. As of 2024, he stars in the Netflix series 3 Body Problem. His recent films include Bad Genius (2024) and Weapons (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Benedict Wong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Known for
7.0Sunshine
2007
5.6Frankenstein
2007
6.9Dirty Pretty Things
2002
7.0Double Happiness
2001
7.3Wit
2001
6.8Bad Genius
2024
6.8The Magician's Elephant
2023
6.5Red
1996
7.6Moon
2009
6.5Grow Your Own
2007

Small Metal Jacket
1992
6.6Prometheus
2012
6.8The Lady
2011
7.3Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes
2015
6.2Hummingbird
2013
7.1Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
6.1A Cock and Bull Story
2005
1.0Painkiller
2011