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Benedict Wong

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Benedict Wong
Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, and Sam Raimi share what it was like to create their latest Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, who was the funniest on set, what jobs they'd have in their own multiverses, and some secret talents about their lead actor.
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Benedict Wong is a British actor. He is known for his roles as Kublai Khan in Netflix's Marco Polo (2014-2016), Bruce Ng in The Martian (2015), and Wong in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Doctor Strange (2016). Wong was born on 3 July 1971 in Eccles, Greater Manchester, the son of Hong Kong immigrant parents who had traveled 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.
BornFebruary 20, 1970
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    • 1 win & 5 nominations

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Benedict Wong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Eden Nathenson, and Adam Hugill in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Benedict Wong, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Xochitl Gomez in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Benedict Wong in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Benedict Wong, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Xochitl Gomez in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Benedict Wong in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Benedict Wong and Janelle Monáe in Lady and the Tramp (2019)
Benedict Wong in Gemini Man (2019)
Will Smith and Benedict Wong in Gemini Man (2019)
Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Benedict Wong in Gemini Man (2019)
Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Benedict Wong in Gemini Man (2019)
Will Smith and Benedict Wong in Gemini Man (2019)
Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Vin Diesel, Taika Waititi, Bradley Cooper, Chris Evans, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Paul Rudd, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Wong, Anthony Mackie, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Chadwick Boseman, Sebastian Stan, Tessa Thompson, Pom Klementieff, Letitia Wright, Tom Holland, and Winston Duke in Avengers: Endgame (2019)

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Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tuva Novotny, Gina Rodriguez, and Tessa Thompson in Annihilation (2018)
Annihilation
6.8
  • Lomax
  • 2018
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen, Tilda Swinton, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams, and Benedict Cumberbatch in Doctor Strange (2016)
Doctor Strange
7.5
  • Wong
  • 2016
Matt Damon in The Martian (2015)
The Martian
8.0
  • Bruce Ng
  • 2015
Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Josh Brolin, Vin Diesel, Paul Bettany, Bradley Cooper, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Wong, Anthony Mackie, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chadwick Boseman, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Letitia Wright, and Tom Holland in Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Avengers: Infinity War
8.4
  • Wong
  • 2018

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Actor

  • The Three-Body Problem
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Avengers: Secret Wars
    • Wong
    • In Development
    • 2026
  • Bad Genius
    • Pre-production
  • El problema de los tres cuerpos
    • In Production
    • TV Series
  • Noah Jupe in The Magician's Elephant (2023)
    The Magician's Elephant
    • Magician (voice)
    • 2023
  • Tatiana Maslany in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022)
    She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
    • Wong
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Xochitl Gomez in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
    Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
    • Wong
    • 2022
  • Cloak vs. Tuna Melt (2022)
    Cloak vs. Tuna Melt
    • Wong
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Matt Berry in Toast of Tinseltown (2022)
    Toast of Tinseltown
    • Rusty Halloween
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Willem Dafoe, Jamie Foxx, Rhys Ifans, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zendaya, and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
    Spider-Man: No Way Home
    • Wong
    • 2021
  • Josh Keaton, Jeffrey Wright, Lake Bell, Chadwick Boseman, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, Hudson Thames, Hayley Atwell, and Ross Marquand in What If...? (2021)
    What If...?
    • Wong (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Michelle Yeoh, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Meng'er Zhang, Simu Liu, Awkwafina, and Florian Munteanu in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
    • Wong
    • 2021
  • Alan Tudyk, Benedict Wong, Gemma Chan, Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Thalia Tran, and Izaac Wang in Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
    Raya and the Last Dragon
    • Tong (voice)
    • 2021
  • Extinct (2021)
    Extinct
    • Dr. Chung (voice)
    • 2021
  • Kayvan Novak, Mark Proksch, Matt Berry, Harvey Guillén, and Natasia Demetriou in What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
    What We Do in the Shadows
    • Wallace
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Nine Days (2020)
    Nine Days
    • Kyo
    • 2020
  • F. Murray Abraham, Justin Theroux, Rose, Monte, Tessa Thompson, and Arturo Castro in Lady and the Tramp (2019)
    Lady and the Tramp
    • Bull (voice)
    • 2019
  • Will Smith and Victor Hugo in Gemini Man (2019)
    Gemini Man
    • Baron
    • 2019
  • Dev Patel in The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
    The Personal History of David Copperfield
    • Mr Wickfield
    • 2019

Writer

  • Double Happiness
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2001

Producer

  • Bad Genius
    • executive producer
    • Pre-production

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'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Cast Answer Burning Questions
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'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Cast Answer Burning Questions
'Nine Days' Cast Blown Away by Director Edson Oda's Sci-Fi Meditation
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'Nine Days' Cast Blown Away by Director Edson Oda's Sci-Fi Meditation
Prequels, Sequels, and How the New "Dark Crystal" Fits In
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Prequels, Sequels, and How the New "Dark Crystal" Fits In
WonderCon Footage
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WonderCon Footage
'Doctor Strange': Mads Mikkelsen and Chiwetel Ejiofor on the Film's Unique Tone
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'Doctor Strange': Mads Mikkelsen and Chiwetel Ejiofor on the Film's Unique Tone
Mid-Season Sneak Peek
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Mid-Season Sneak Peek
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Date Trailer
"Super Hero" Trailer
Trailer 0:31
"Super Hero" Trailer
Final Trailer
Trailer 1:21
Final Trailer
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  • Alternative name
    • Benedict Wang
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • February 20, 1970
    • Eccles, England
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    His parents emigrated from Hong Kong to the UK via Ireland.
  • Quotes
    Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.

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