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Al Leong
Al Leong

Al Leong

ActingBorn September 30, 1952 (age 73)St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Asian American actor & stuntman has picked up a cult fan following based around his numerous appearances in high voltage action flicks from the mid-1980s onwards. Al nearly always turns up as a bad guy with his lean muscled physique, incredible agility, amazing martial arts skills, wispy black hair, and Fu-Manchu style mustache!! Best known on-screen as "Endo" torturing 'Mel Gibson' with electric shocks in Lethal Weapon (1987), as "Uli" the chocolate bar stealing terrorist in Die Hard (1988), one of the Wing Kong members in Big Trouble in Little China (1986), as a short Genghis Khan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), and as "Minh" the henchman punching on with 'Brandon Lee' in a blazing laundry in the climax of Rapid Fire (1992). Made his directorial debut in 2000 by writing & directing the low budget Daddy Tell Me a Story (2000).

Filmography

2020Movie
2005Movie
2004
Deadwood

as Laundryman

TV
2004Movie
2003
Daredevil

as Bar Thug (uncredited)

Movie
2002
The Scorpion King

as Asian Training Master

Movie
2001
24

as Neill Choi

TV
2001
The Ghost

as Wu's Thug No. 2

Movie
1998
That '70s Show

as Ninja Warrior

TV
1998
Lethal Weapon 4

as Wah Sing Ku Triad Member (uncredited)

Movie
1998
Godzilla

as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman

Movie
1998
The Replacement Killers

as Terence Wei Gunman (uncredited)

Movie
1996
Escape from L.A.

as Hershe Gang Member

Movie
1994Movie
1994
Vanishing Son III

as Triad Lieutenant #1

Movie
1994
The Shadow

as Tibetan Driver

Movie
1994
Beverly Hills Cop III

as Car Mechanic (uncredited)

Movie
1994
Vanishing Son

as Triad Lieutenant #1

TV
1994Movie
1993
Martial Outlaw

as Asian Thug Robber

Movie
1993
Fit to Kill

as Raven (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Movie
1993
Last Action Hero

as Vivaldi Gunmen (uncredited)

Movie
1993
Hot Shots! Part Deux

as Kick Boxing Fight Crowd Member (uncredited)

Movie
1993
Joshua Tree

as Chinese Gunman #9

Movie
1992
Renegade

as The Yakuza Boss

TV
1992
Hard Hunted

as Raven

Movie
1992
Rapid Fire

as Minh

Movie
1992
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons

as Black Dragon Henchman

Movie
1991
Showdown in Little Tokyo

as Yoshida's Man (uncredited)

Movie
1991
The Perfect Weapon

as Man in Croc-Pit Bar

Movie
1990
Aftershock

as Fighter (uncredited)

Movie
1990Movie
1990
Dark Angel

as Luggage Salesman

Movie
1989Movie
1989
Black Rain

as Sato's Yakuza Assassin

Movie
1989
Cage

as Tiger Joe

Movie
1989Movie
1988
They Live

as Asian Revolutionary (uncredited)

Movie
1988
Die Hard

as Uli

Movie
1988
Broken Angel

as Handcuffed Gang Leader (uncredited)

Movie
1988
Action Jackson

as Dellaplane's Chauffeur

Movie
1988
She's Having a Baby

as Photographer

Movie
1987
Steele Justice

as Long Hair

Movie
1987Movie
1986
Running Scared

as Henchman (uncredited)

Movie
1986
Big Trouble in Little China

as Wing Kong Hatchet Man

Movie
1986
Big Trouble

as Chinese Laborer #2

Movie
1985
MacGyver

as Wayne

TV
1985
The Twilight Zone

as (segment "The Misfortune Cookie")

TV
1985
Year of the Dragon

as Bodyguard

Movie
1985
My Science Project

as Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)

Movie
1984
Protocol

as Cook

Movie
1984
Hunter

as Chang Men #2 (uncredited)

TV
1983
Off the Wall

as Mt. Joy Cheerleader

Movie
1983Movie
1983
The A-Team

as Quyet Thug

TV
1982
T. J. Hooker

as Nabutsu Hood #1 / Martial Arts Instructor

TV
1982
T. J. Hooker

as Martial Arts Instructor

TV
1981
Going Ape!

as Circus Performer (uncredited)

Movie
1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Bodyguard

TV
Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 30, 1952
Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Popularity0.8