He has also provided his voice and motion capture for the video game, Heavenly Sword (2007). He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including Doctor Strange (2016), Marco Polo (2014-2016), and Black Mirror (2011). He has also written and produced several short films. Wong is a versatile actor who has been able to bring a wide range of characters to life.
Benedict Wong is a member of Actor
Benedict Wong, a multi-talented individual hailing from the United Kingdom, has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry. With his diverse skills as an actor, writer, and even contributing to soundtracks, Wong has captivated audiences worldwide. His talent and dedication have not only earned him critical acclaim but have also contributed to his impressive net worth. In 2024, his net worth is estimated to reach a staggering $14 million, a testament to his success and prominence in the field. Benedict Wong continues to thrive and leave his mark, showcasing his immense versatility and artistry in the world of entertainment.
Biography/Timeline
1993
His first role was in a 1993 BBC Radio play called Kai Mei Sauce, written by 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
In 2003, Wong was nominated at the British Independent Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Guo Yi in Dirty Pretty Things.
2007
In 2007, Wong starred in the feature film Grow Your Own.
2012
In 2012, Wong appeared in the Ridley Scott film Prometheus as ship's pilot Ravel.
2013
In 2013, Wong was nominated for the West End Frame award for Best Dramatic Performance 2013, for his role as Zhang Lin in Chimerica.
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.
2016
In 2016, he appeared in "Hated in the Nation", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror, playing Shaun Li, an agent with the National Crime Agency.
2017
In 2017, he voiced the character of Alex Yu in Arkane Studios's game, Prey. He also 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.