Anthony Brandon Wong (born 12 May 1965), often credited simply as Anthony Wong, is an Australian actor. His roles include

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in ''

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Career

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'', in which he starred alongside

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as the lead. Prior to landing his role as Ghost, he originally auditioned for Tank in the first film, but lost out to

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. Wong's other roles include ''

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'' as the leader of modern-day pirates, '' Little Fish'', two stints on ''

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'', Mek – a scientist in '' Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord'', the 2004 film '' Flight of the Phoenix'' and as Tasuke Kogo in the 2008 six-part miniseries, '' Samurai Girl''. He played the role of Danny Law in the 2016 comedy TV series ''

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Personal life

Wong is openly gay.Originally published in 1997
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Filmography

Film

Television

Web

Video games

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wong, Anthony Brandon 1965 births Australian male film actors Australian people of Chinese descent Australian gay actors Living people Male actors from Sydney 21st-century LGBT people