Michael Fitzgerald Wong

Biography

Michael Wong is a Hong Kong actor of Chinese, French and Dutch descent, born in Troy, United States in 1965. He comes from an artistic family — his mother is an American actress of French-Dutch descent and his father is Chinese. He first came to Hong Kong in 1983 to accompany his older brother Russell Wong on a film set, where he made a cameo as a martial arts stuntman, sparking his passion for cinema. He became known for playing foreign police officers in films, most notably as instructor Stone Wong in "Final Option," which earned him a place among Hong Kong's Top Ten Ideal Screen Police Officers. He received Best Actor nominations at both the Hong Kong Film Awards and the Golden Horse Awards for the film "Flying Tiger" in 1996. In 2000, he founded a film production company and directed and starred in the film "Feel 100%... Once More." He also appeared in major TVB dramas "At the Threshold of an Era" and "The Drive of Life." Alongside acting, he obtained a private helicopter pilot license in 1998 and a commercial pilot license in 2000, becoming a professional pilot in 2010. He serves as an honorary captain in the Hong Kong Air Cadet Corps. He has released several music albums, including "Airways of Love" in 2015. He married model Ma Si-wai in 1992 and has three children.