Peter Kwong

Peter Kwong

72 · Born: Nov 30, 1952

Personal Details

BornNov 30, 1952 Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Peter Kwong, a distinguished and accomplished thespian, boasts an expansive and impressive array of film, television, and stage credits, showcasing his remarkable versatility and range as a performer. Throughout his illustrious career, he has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim for his unforgettable and iconic portrayals, including his iconic and culturally significant role as Rain in the cult classic film Big Trouble in Little China, which has become an integral part of cinematic history. Furthermore, his memorable and endearing performance as Tommy Tong in the comedic fantasy film Eddie Murphy's Golden Child has cemented his status as a beloved and respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Noteworthy for his memorable performances in various projects, Kwong has recently wrapped up production on the upcoming horror-comedy film Cooties, which boasts an impressive cast, including the talented Elijah Wood.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kwong has accumulated an astonishing total of over 100 film and television credits, showcasing his remarkable range and adaptability as an actor, thereby solidifying his position as a versatile and accomplished performer.

With this impressive milestone, Kwong has demonstrated his ability to effortlessly transition between diverse genres and roles, consistently delivering compelling performances that have captivated audiences and left a lasting impression on the entertainment industry.

Career

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2014
Cooties
Cooties as Mr. Hatachi
{"id":16622,"title":"Budz House","year":"2011","character":"Japanese Businessman #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/budz-house","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16622.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16622.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Budz House
Budz House as Japanese Businessman #1
{"id":149573,"title":"Dragon Dynasty","year":"2006","character":"Shang Sel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dragon-dynasty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149573.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Dragon Dynasty
Dragon Dynasty as Shang Sel
{"id":17019,"title":"Ghost Rock","year":"2004","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghost-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_17019.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_17019.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
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2001
King of the Hill
King of the Hill as Mr. Ho (voice)
{"id":79409,"title":"Row Your Boat","year":"1999","character":"Tony Lo Fat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/row-your-boat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79409.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79409.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Row Your Boat
Row Your Boat as Tony Lo Fat
{"id":54835,"title":"Running Red","year":"1999","character":"Cheung","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/running-red","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54835.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54835.jpg"},"released":1}
Running Red
Running Red as Cheung
{"id":56948,"title":"Theodore Rex","year":"1995","character":"Toymaker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/theodore-rex","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56948.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56948.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Theodore Rex
Theodore Rex as Toymaker
{"id":158436,"title":"Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up","year":"1994","character":"David Wong","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frame-up-ii-the-cover-up","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158436.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158436.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":7049,"title":"I'll Do Anything","year":"1994","character":"Popcorn Pictures Intern","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ill-do-anything","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7049.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7049.jpg"},"released":1}
I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything as Popcorn Pictures Intern
{"id":158867,"title":"Combination Platter","year":"1993","character":"Stanley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/combination-platter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158867.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158867.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":58737,"title":"Brain Smasher... A Love Story","year":"1993","character":"Red Monk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brain-smasher-a-love-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58737.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58737.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8560,"title":"Angel Town","year":"1990","character":"Henry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8560.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8560.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Angel Town
Angel Town as Henry
{"id":8015,"title":"Gleaming the Cube","year":"1989","character":"Bobby Nguyen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gleaming-the-cube","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8015.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8015.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Gleaming the Cube
Gleaming the Cube as Bobby Nguyen
{"id":13668,"title":"Skeleton Coast","year":"1988","character":"Tohsiro","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/skeleton-coast","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13668.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13668.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":6499,"title":"The Presidio","year":"1988","character":"Squad Room Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-presidio","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6499.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6499.jpg"},"released":1}
The Presidio
The Presidio as Squad Room Officer
{"id":8366,"title":"Steele Justice","year":"1987","character":"Pham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steele-justice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8366.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8366.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
{"id":6987,"title":"Big Trouble in Little China","year":"1986","character":"Rain","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/big-trouble-in-little-china","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/19jfp5g3a9vo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/19jfp5g3a9vo.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":32891,"title":"Never Too Young to Die","year":"1986","character":"Cliff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/never-too-young-to-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32891.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32891.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":5115,"title":"The Golden Child","year":"1986","character":"Tommy Tong","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-golden-child","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3v8k8vknpaig.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3v8k8vknpaig.jpg"},"released":1}
The Golden Child
The Golden Child as Tommy Tong
{"id":85892,"title":"Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story","year":"1984","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/victims-for-victims-the-theresa-saldana-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85892.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85892.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":508,"title":"Miami Vice","year":1984,"character":"Grandson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/miami-vice","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2r1l63bs332g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2r1l63bs332g.jpg"},"released":1}
Miami Vice
Miami Vice as Grandson
{"id":1059,"title":"The A-Team","year":1983,"character":"Tommy Chen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-a-team","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vagln6i63b0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vagln6i63b0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
The A-Team
The A-Team as Tommy Chen
{"id":63489,"title":"The Renegades","year":"1982","character":"Dragon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-renegades","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63489.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63489.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":163156,"title":"The Memory of Eva Ryker","year":"1980","character":"(uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-memory-of-eva-ryker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163156.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163156.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":163420,"title":"Sunnyside","year":"1979","character":"Alvin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sunnyside","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163420.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163420.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Sunnyside
Sunnyside as Alvin
{"id":7113,"title":"Straight Time","year":"1978","character":"Grocery Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/straight-time","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7113.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7113.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Straight Time
Straight Time as Grocery Clerk
{"id":164118,"title":"Panic in Echo Park","year":"1977","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/panic-in-echo-park","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164118.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164118.jpg"},"released":1}
1977