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Benedict Wong

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Benedict Wong (born 3 July 1971) is an English actor. He began his career on stage before starring in the film Dirty Pretty Things (2002), which earned him a British Independent Film Award nomination, and the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High (2002–2004). This was followed by roles in the films On a Clear Day (2005), Sunshine, Grow Your Own (both 2007), and Moon (2009), the CBBC series Spirit Warriors (2010), and Weapons (2025). Wong gained further recognition in the 2010s for his roles as Kublai Khan in the Netflix series Marco Polo (2014–2016), Bruce Ng in the film The Martian (2015), and Wong in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since the film Doctor Strange (2016). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Benedict Wong is the 3,820th most popular actor (down from 3,220th in 2019), the 3,327th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,702nd in 2019) and the 463rd most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Benedict Wong ranks 3,820 out of 13,578Before him are Frances Lee McCain, Jerry Van Dyke, Al Corley, Natalie Dormer, Joanna Pacuła, and Rosa Maria Sardà. After him are Steven Williams, Bérénice Bejo, Shelley Long, Robert Joy, Nils Poppe, and Heike Makatsch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Benedict Wong ranks 137Before him are Stella McCartney, Bridget Moynahan, Josh Lucas, Luke Wilson, Gary Barlow, and Mauricio Pellegrino. After him are Heike Makatsch, Mario Abdo Benítez, Jon Hamm, Dwight Yorke, Raoul Bova, and Thérèse Coffey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Benedict Wong ranks 3,328 out of 8,785Before him are Dick Turpin (1705), Natalie Dormer (1982), Mary Delany (1700), John Biscoe (1794), Pete Ham (1947), and Christopher Priest (1943). After him are Frederick Twort (1877), Bryan Robson (1957), Joseph Quinn (1994), Simon Wright (1963), William Davenant (1606), and Andrew Loog Oldham (1944).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Benedict Wong ranks 463Before him are Terry-Thomas (1911), Brian Blessed (1936), Leonard Whiting (1950), Warren Clarke (1947), Jeremy Bulloch (1945), and Natalie Dormer (1982). After him are Joseph Quinn (1994), James Norton (1985), Gladys Cooper (1888), Michael Ball (1962), Warwick Davis (1970), and Michael Gothard (1939).