B. D. Wong Net Worth and Salary
B. D. Wong net worth is estimated to be $13 million and he earns over $4 million as salary annually and his net worth accumulated due to the success in his career as an actor and for starring in movies such as Bird Box and Jurassic World.
Who is B. D. Wong?
B. D. Wong is an American actor and he is famously known for his role as Dr. Henry Wu in the 2015 movie Jurassic World and as Johnny Angel in the 1994 television show ABC Afterschool Specials and he has also starred in movies and television series such as White Frog, Mulan II and Crash Course.
Biography and Education
B. D. Wong was born Bradley Darryl Wong on the 24th of October, 1960 in San Francisco, California, United States and he was also raised there, he was born to his father, William D. Wong, a postal worker and to his mother, Roberta Christine Wong, a telephone company supervisor and he grew up with an older and younger brother and his family is of Chinese descent, as they are from Hong Kong.
B. D. Wong attended Lincoln High School; it was at this School that he discovered his acting talent and decided to pursue a full time career as an actor and he later attended San Francisco State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Movies and Career
B. D. Wong has starred in a lot of movies over the years and they include; The Karate Kid Part II in 1986, Family Business in 1989, The Freshman in 1990, Mystery Date and Father of the Bride in 1991, The Lounge People in 1992, Jurassic Park and The Band Played On in 1993, The Ref and Men of War in 1994, Father of the Bride Part II and Kalamazoo in 1995, Executive Decision and Joe’s Apartment in 1996, Seven Years in Tibet in 1997, Slappy and the Stinkers, Mulan and The Substitute 2: School’s Out in 1998, The Salton Sea in 2002, Mulan II in 2004, Stay in 2005, Ira & Abby in 2006, White Frog in 2012, Focus and Jurassic World in 2015, The Space Between Us in 2017, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Bird Box in 2018 and many more.
He has also starred in television series and shows such as No Big Deal in 1983, Simon & Simon in 1986, Double Switch in 1987, Crash Course in 1988, Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston in 1990, Alive from Off Center in 1991, And the Band Played On in 1993, All-American Girl from 1994 to 1995, ABC Afterschool Specials in 1994, Dazzle, Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child and Bless This House in 1995, The X-Files in 1996, Oz from 1997 to 2003, Reflections of Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney’s Mulan in 1998, Chicago Hope in 1999, Welcome to New York in 2000, Kim Possible in 2002, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit from 2001 to 2015, Century City in 2004, Marco Polo in 2007, Awake in 2012, The Normal Heart in 2014, NCIS: New Orleans in 2015, Madam Secretary, Nurse Jackie and Mr. Robot in 2015, Gotham from 2016 to 2019, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver in 2016, Something’s Killing Me with BD Wong and DuckTales in 2017, American Horror Story: Apocalypse in 2018, The Flash in 2019 and many more.
Wong has also starred in video games such as Kingdom Hearts II in 2005, Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ in 2007, Lego Jurassic World in 2015, Jurassic World Evolution and many more.
He has also starred in Theatre plays such as M. Butterfly from 1988 to 1990, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown in 1999, Pacific Overtures from 2004 to 2005, Herringbone in 2012, The Great Leap in 2019 and many more.
Awards and Nominations
B. D. Wong won the best featured actor in a play at the Tony Awards in 1988, he won the Drama Desk Award for outstanding featured actor in a play in 1988, he won the most promising male performer at the Clarence Derwent Award in 1988, he was nominated for outstanding featured actor in a play at the Outer Critics Circle Award in 2003, he won the Voice-Over talent Award at the Best Shorts Competition in 2013, he was nominated for best guest performer in a drama series at the Critics’ Choice Television Award in 2016, he was nominated for outstanding guest actor in a drama series at the Primetime Emmy Awards and over the years, he has won many more awards and nominated for many more.
Spouse/Partner/Husband
B. D. Wong is openly gay and he dated talent agent Richie Jackson, from 1988 to 2004, in 2010, he began to date Richert John Frederickson Schnorr and they got married on the 7th of October, 2018 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Family
B. D. Wong was born to his father, William D. Wong and to his mother, Roberta Christine Leong and he has two sons, whose names are Boaz Dov Wong and Jackson Foo Wong and he grew up with two brothers named Warren Wong and Brandon Wong.
Height, Weight and Personal Looks
B. D. Wong stands at a height of 5ft 5inches, he weighs 70kg, he is fair in complexion, has black hair color and brown eye color.
Nationality and Ethnicity
B. D. Wong is of American nationality and Chinese ethnicity.
House Location
Wong and his family currently reside in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
Real Name
B. D. Wong’s real name or full name is Bradley Darryl Wong.
Social Media Presence
Wong has been very active on social media for some years, as of recent, he has accumulated over 100,000 Twitter followers and he is also active on a host of other social media networks.
Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since coming to fame in 1983, Wong hasn’t been attached to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.