Melvin Wong

Melvin Wong

76 · Born: Jan 29, 1949

Personal Details

BornJan 29, 1949 Oakland, California, USA

Biography

Melvin Wong, a multifaceted individual, began his educational journey in San Francisco, California, where he attended Lowell High School.

He then pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of California at Berkeley before transferring to the San Francisco Medical Center campus, where he earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

In 1996, Melvin expanded his academic horizons by obtaining a law degree from the University of London, UK, and the following year, he was called to the Bar of England and Wales at the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn.

Currently, Melvin practices law as a member of the Hong Kong Bar, while also making occasional film and television appearances.

One of his most notable television roles was in the extremely popular Hong Kong TV series "Kindred Spirit" (1996-98),which was produced by Television Broadcasts Limited and is still being aired in certain parts of mainland China and Southeast Asia.

Melvin played the popular character "Mousey" in the series, which is one of the longest-running and most popular TV series ever produced in Hong Kong.

In addition to his acting career, Melvin serves as a Vice-President of the Hong Kong Performing Artistes Guild, the Honorary Treasurer of the Middle Temple Society in Hong Kong, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Press Council.

Career

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1994
In Between
In Between as Joseph Lau
{"id":58185,"title":"Warriors: The Black Panther","year":"1993","character":"Chu","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/warriors-the-black-panther","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58185.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58185.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
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1992
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1991
The Banquet
The Banquet as Banquet Guest
{"id":222148,"title":"Dragon in Jail","year":"1990","character":"Prison Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dragon-in-jail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222148.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222148.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Dragon in Jail
Dragon in Jail as Prison Officer
{"id":60828,"title":"Lady Reporter","year":"1989","character":"Melvin Wong","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lady-reporter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60828.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60828.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Lady Reporter
Lady Reporter as Melvin Wong
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{"id":219531,"title":"Mad Mission V: The Terracotta Hit","year":"1989","character":"Boss's Aide","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mad-mission-v-the-terracotta-hit","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219531.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219531.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":219205,"title":"Miracles: The Canton Godfather","year":"1989","character":"Queen Counsel Lo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/miracles-the-canton-godfather","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219205.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219205.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":160260,"title":"Mr. Sunshine","year":"1989","character":"Police officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-sunshine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160260.jpg"},"released":1}
Mr. Sunshine
Mr. Sunshine as Police officer
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1988
In the Line of Duty III
In the Line of Duty III as Michael Wong, Yamamoto's Police Escort
{"id":60378,"title":"Eastern Condors","year":"1987","character":"Colonel Young","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eastern-condors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60378.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60378.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Eastern Condors
Eastern Condors as Colonel Young
{"id":122924,"title":"Heart of Dragon","year":"1985","character":"Inspector Wong","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heart-of-dragon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_122924.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_122924.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Heart of Dragon
Heart of Dragon as Inspector Wong
{"id":62470,"title":"Yes, Madam!","year":"1985","character":"Chief Inspector Wong","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/yes-madam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62470.jpg"},"released":1}
Yes, Madam!
Yes, Madam! as Chief Inspector Wong
{"id":61367,"title":"Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars","year":"1985","character":"Mr Ma","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twinkle-twinkle-lucky-stars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61367.jpg"},"released":1}
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1982
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1980
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1977
Woo fook
Woo fook as Bodyguard