Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong is a British actor born on July 3, 1971. He started his career in theater before making his mark in the film industry. Wong received critical acclaim for his performance in the movie Dirty Pretty Things (2003), which earned him a nomination for the British Independent Film Award. He also gained recognition for his role in the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High (2002–2004). Wong has appeared in several films such as On a Clear Day (2005), Sunshine, Grow Your Own (both 2007), and Moon (2009). He also starred as Kublai Khan in the Netflix series Marco Polo (2014–2016) and portrayed Wong in the Marvel Cinematic Universe starting from Doctor Strange (2016). Recently, he appeared in the Syfy series Deadly Class (2019) and received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for his performance in Nine Days (2020).