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Encyclopedia > B.D. Wong
B.D. Wong in L&O:SVU
B.D. Wong in L&O:SVU

B.D. Wong (Chinese: 黃榮亮; Hanyu Pinyin: Huáng Róngliàng; born October 24, 1962) is an openly gay American actor who has had roles in All American Girl, Oz, Jurassic Park and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He has also had guest appearances on The X-Files and Sesame Street. His Broadway debut performance was in M. Butterfly. He is the only actor to be honored with the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Clarence Derwent Award and Theater World Award[1] for the same performance. He was presented the Davidson/Valentini Award at the 14th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 5 DVD Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU) is the first of three spin-offs of Law & Order (the other two being Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Law & Order: Trial by Jury; all series are presented on the NBC... Pinyin (拼音, Pīnyīn) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to Hànyǔ Pīnyīn (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration to roman script) for Standard Mandarin used in the... October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Homosexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by esthetic attraction, romantic love, or sexual desire exclusively for another of the same sex. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... All American Girl was a 1994 ABC sitcom starring Margaret Cho and Ashley Johnson. ... Oz was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by HBO. The show, which aired for six seasons (1997-2003), is set in a maximum-security prison in the state of New York. ... Jurassic Park is a novel written by Michael Crichton and published in 1990. ... Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 5 DVD Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU) is the first of three spin-offs of Law & Order (the other two being Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Law & Order: Trial by Jury; all series are presented on the NBC... The X-Files is a popular American television series created by Chris Carter. ... Sesame Street is an educational television program designed for preschoolers, and is recognized as a pioneer of the contemporary standard which combines education and entertainment in childrens television shows. ... Broadway theatre is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States. ... Look up debut in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... M. Butterfly is a 1988 play by David Henry Hwang, which deals with themes about cultural stereotypes of East vs West (see Orientalism), and is loosely based on the real life relationship between Bernard Boursicot and Shi Pei Pu. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater. ... Created in 1955, the Drama Desk Award was created to recognize Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway shows in addition to Broadway shows. ... Begun during the 1949-1950 theater season, the Outer Critics Circle Awards are presented annually for theatrical achievements both on and Off-Broadway. ... The Davidson/Valentini Award is presented annually at the GLAAD Media Awards. ... The GLAAD Media Awards were created in 1990 by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to recognize and honor the media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect their lives. ...


He also portrayed U.S. Army Special Operations Sergent Louie in Executive Decision. Executive Decision is a 1996 action film released on Friday, March 15, 1996. ...


Born in San Francisco as Bradley Darryl Wong, he attended Lincoln High School before graduating from San Francisco State University. He is currently on the board of advisors for Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE). This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Abraham Lincoln High School is a California Distinguished and fully accredited comprehensive public high school located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, California. ... San Francisco State University is a branch of the California State University system. ... The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) is an organisation promoting Asian Pacific people in the arts and entertainment. ...


He and his (now ex-) partner, Richie Jackson, hired a surrogate mother to bear their child. Jackson's sister provided the ovum. The boy, Jackson Foo Wong, was one of a set of twins born on May 28, 2000. The child's twin, Boaz Dov Wong, died at birth, the result of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Wong wrote a book, Following Foo: the Electronic Adventures of the Chestnut Man, about the experience. May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS, also known as Feto-Fetal Transfusion Syndrome (FFTS) and Twin Oligohydramnios-Polyhydramnios Sequence (TOPS)) is a disorder that can affect identical twin or higher multiple pregnancies where two or more foetuses share a common (monochorionic) placenta. ...


In 2005, Wong directed the film Social Grace, starring Margaret Cho. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Margaret Cho, with Prairie Dawn of Sesame Street Margaret Cho (born Moran Cho on December 5, 1968 in San Francisco, California) is a Korean-American comedian and actress. ...


Filmography

B.D.Wong, in a scene from Oz, as Father Ray Mukada.
B.D.Wong, in a scene from Oz, as Father Ray Mukada.

Image File history File links Mukada2. ... Image File history File links Mukada2. ... Oz was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by HBO. The show, which aired for six seasons (1997-2003), is set in a maximum-security prison in the state of New York. ... Stay film poster Stay is a 2005 film directed by Marc Forster. ... Mulan is the thirty-sixth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation, and first released on June 5, 1998 by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution. ... Set in Los Angeles in the year 2030, Century City follows the legal team of Crane, Constable, McNeil & Montero. ... Kim Possible is a Disney Channel original Emmy-winning animated series about a teenage crimefighter named Kim (full name Kimberly Ann Possible) who has the task of dealing with worldwide, family, and school issues every day. ... The Salton Sea is a 2002 film starring Val Kilmer directed by D.J. Caruso. ... Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 5 DVD Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU) is the first of three spin-offs of Law & Order (the other two being Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Law & Order: Trial by Jury; all series are presented on the NBC... B.D. Wong as Dr. George Huang in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Dr. George Huang is a fictional character on the TV drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. ... Chicago Hope was a popular CBS drama series created by David E. Kelley that ran from September 19, 1994 to 2000. ... Mulan is the thirty-sixth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation, and first released on June 5, 1998 by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution. ... Seven Years in Tibet is a non-fiction book by Heinrich Harrer, originally published in 1953. ... Oz was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by HBO. The show, which aired for six seasons (1997-2003), is set in a maximum-security prison in the state of New York. ... Joes Apartment is a 1996 musical-serio-comic film starring Jerry OConnell. ... The X-Files is a popular American television series created by Chris Carter. ... Executive Decision is a 1996 action film released on Friday, March 15, 1996. ... Father of the Bride Part II is a comedy staring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton. ... Bless This House was a British television comedy show made by Thames Television for ITV and ran from 1971 to 1976. ... This article is about the situation comedy; for the book, see All American Girl (book). ... The Ref is a 1994 comedy film, directed by Ted Demme. ... And the Band Played On: People, Politics, and the AIDS Epidemic is a book written by San Francisco Chronicle journalist Randy Shilts (original copyright 1987) chronicling the discovery and spread of HIV and AIDS, with a special emphasis on alleged government indifference to what was initially perceived as a gay... Jurassic Park is a novel written by Michael Crichton and published in 1990. ... Father of the Bride is a 1950 comedy film which tells the story of a man trying to cope with all of the disasters that happen along the way from the time that his daughter announces that shes engaged, until the wedding actually occurs. ... The Freshman is a 1925 comedy film that tells the story of a nerdy college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. ... Family Business is also the title of an American reality TV series. ... In baseball, the double switch is a type of player substitution. ... The Karate Kid, Part II (1986) is a Hollywood adventure-drama movie and is a sequel to The Karate Kid. ... Simon & Simon was the name of a detective series starring Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker. ...

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