Victor Wong

American actor

Died when: 74 years 44 days (889 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Gee Keung Victor Wong (traditional Chinese: 黃自強; simplified Chinese: 黄自強; pinyin: Huáng Zìqiáng;

Jyutping: Wong4 Zi6koeng4;July 30, 1927 – September 12, 2001) was an American actor, artist, and journalist.A fourth-generation Chinese-American, he appeared in supporting roles throughout the 1980s and 1990s.

He portrayed Chinese sorcerer Egg Shen in John Carpenter's 1986 cult film Big Trouble in Little China, royal adviser Chen Bao Shen in the Best Picture–winning The Last Emperor, rural storekeeper Walter Chang in the comedy horror film Tremors, and Grandpa Mori Tanaka in the 3 Ninjas tetralogy.

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