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Ken Leung is an American actor who works in film, television, and stage. He was born in Manhattan, New York City, on January 21, 1970. Leung is a male citizen of the United States who speaks and writes in English. His professional career began in 1995.
He received his education at New York University. Leung’s given name is Kenneth, and his family name is Liang. He is recognized by the name Ken Leung in his native language. His work is categorized under the acting department.
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Kenneth Leung (Chinese: 梁振邦; pinyin: Liáng Zhènbāng; born January 21, 1970) is an American actor best known for his role as Miles Straume in the ABC television series Lost. His other roles include Sang in Rush Hour, Miles Straume in Lost, Admiral Statura in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Detective Stephen Sing in Saw, and Quill (mistakenly credited as Kid Omega) in X-Men: The Last Stand.
Known for
- Project Hail Mary — Yao2026
- Last Days — Patrick2025
- Joker: Folie à Deux — Dr. Victor Liu2024
- Avatar the Last Airbender — Commander Zhao2024
- Missing — Kevin2023
- Strange Planet — Bartender (voice)2023
- Velma — Darren (voice)2023
- Pantheon — Lieutenant (voice)2022
- Pantheon — Lieutenant / Protestor / Triumvirate (voice)2022
- Pantheon — Bai Fu (voice)2022
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1970-01-21 ) January 21, 1970 (age 56) , New York City , U.S.
- Alma mater
- New York University
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1995–present
- Spouse
- Nancy Bulalacao
- Traditional chinese
- 梁振邦
- Simplified chinese
- 梁振邦
- Hanyu pinyin
- Liáng Zhènbāng
- Jyutping
- Loeng4 Zan3 Bong1
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kenneth
- Family name
- Liang
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Ken Leung 2019 (48072763286) cropped.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ken Leung
- date of birth
- 1970-01-21
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- name in native language
- Ken Leung
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Kenneth Leung (born January 21, 1970) is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has gained attention for playing Miles Straume in the ABC drama series Lost (2008–10) and Eric Tao in the HBO drama series Industry (2020–present).
Leung has had roles in television shows such as the CBS crime series Person of Interest (2012–13), the NBC medical series The Night Shift (2014–15), and the Marvel Television series Inhumans (2017) as well as notable guest roles on the HBO crime series The Sopranos (2007) and the CBS legal series The Good Wife (2011). He also played in supporting roles in Rush Hour (1998), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Red Dragon (2002), Saw (2004), The Squid and the Whale (2005), Inside Man (2006), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), and Old (2021).
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