About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1987-03-28
Place of birth:
Seattle, Washington, USA
Website:
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Jimmy Wong

Overview

Jimmy Wong is a Chinese American actor, host, chef, and singer songwriter. Most recently, he was announced as a cast member of Disney's Mulan (2020) playing the character Ling, one of Mulan's friends in the army. Previously, he starred in the hit webseries Video Game High School (2012-2014), created the cooking show Feast of Fiction online to over 1 million subscribers, cohosts the popular Magic the Gathering podcast The Command Zone and Game Knights, and is the face of DisneyXD's gaming show Polaris Primetime. Online, his content has been viewed over 300 million times across his numerous projects. He is the younger brother of popular director and creator Freddie Wong of RocketJump. His content can be found all across the internet, representing the entertainment, geek, gaming, and cooking worlds.

Jimmy first became known after a racist incident at UCLA, when a sorority student posted a vlog rant against Asians studying too loudly in the library, openly mocking their accent and language. Jimmy responded with the "Ching Chong, It Means I Love You" song, which garnered national attention and over 5 million views. Later that year, Jimmy created the cooking show Feast of Fiction, dedicated to bringing foods seen in movies, video games, cartoons, and TV shows to real life. In 2012, Jimmy starred as one of the three titular characters in the massively popular webseries Video Game High School for three seasons. In 2018, Jimmy was announced as a main cast member of Mulan (2020), playing the role of Ling, one of Mulan's friends in the army.

Jimmy has hosted for a wide range of projects, creating the top show Game Knights for Magic: the Gathering alongside cohost Josh Lee Kwai, and has represented brands across various projects such as Disney XD, Nintendo, Riot Games, Wizards of the Coast, Food Network, Starbucks, PepsiCo, Showtime, Google, Lionsgate, Walmart, IGN, Bon Appetit, State Farm, Conagra, and more.

Known for

Acting

2024 Ouch! Actor Co-Worker N/A
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2021 Wish Dragon Actor Din (voice) 73
Good
2020 Mulan Actor Ling 67
Fair
2017 The Circle Actor Foreign Born Circler 55
Average
2017 Fallen For You Actor Balthazar N/A
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2015 Dude Bro Party Massacre III Actor Sizzler 58
Average
2014 Sync Actor SYNC China Employee 60
Fair
2013 Dean Slater: Resident Advisor Actor Yuji Sikora 58
Average
2013 John Dies at the End Actor Fred Chu 61
Fair
2012 VGHS: The Movie Actor Ted Wong 59
Average
2012 Video Game High School Actor Ted Wong 69
Fair
1986 Young Hearts High Hopes Actor N/A
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Nightmare City Actor N/A
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Camera

2011 Overheard 2 Camera Steadicam Operator 59
Average