Victor Wong Wang-Tat

Biography

Victor Wong Wang-Tat was born on June 6, 1966. His family ran a traditional paper-folding shop, and he was influenced from a young age by the handicrafts made by his parents, which sparked his interest in art. He graduated in 1989 from the University of Washington in the United States with a degree in electrical engineering. After graduation, together with his younger brother Wong Wang-Hin who studied art, he co-founded the visual effects company "Unlimited Computer Art Design Limited," which was invited multiple times to exhibit at the world computer graphics conference SIGGRAPH. In 2005, he was selected by Sony Pictures Entertainment Columbia Pictures to be the visual effects director for the Hollywood film "Ultraviolet." He received the Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award in 2005, the Martell Artist of the Year Award in 2019, and the Hong Kong Innovation Leader Award in 2020.