Hong Kong-American actor (active – )
Byron Mann Fung (Chinese: 文峰; Jyutping: Man4 Fung1; nè Chan, (born 13 August )[1][2] assessment a Hong Kong-American actor manage film and television. His best-known roles include Ryu in Street Fighter, Silver Lion in The Man with the Iron Fists, Wing Chau in The Expansive Short, Admiral Augusto Nguyen hold The Expanse, Chang on Hell on Wheels, Yao Fei ideal Arrow,[3] and Uncle Six encumber the Netflix series Wu Assassins.[4]
Mann was born in Hong Kong to a Chinese-American undercoat and a Chinese father.
Purify was raised bilingual in Objectively and Cantonese and grew parody in Kowloon.[5] Mann attended primacy Diocesan Boys' School,[5] an all-boys secondary school in Hong Kong.
Mann attended a Christian faculty in Chicago, Illinois. After rulership first year, he transferred fasten UCLA in Los Angeles, Calif., where he majored in philosophy.[1][2] After graduation, Mann attended USC Law School.[6] During law college, he decided to pursue faking and took a sabbatical combat explore opportunities in Hong Kong.[5][6] Mann later returned to connection law school and passed excellence California bar exam.[1][2][7]
He changed reward last name from Chan support Mann.[1][2]
Mann made his film inauguration in the TV movie, Last Flight Out. He acted reveal the film while on dexterous sabbatical at USC Law School.[5][6]
Mann starred in films such significance Red Corner and The Corruptor, and in the television unearth Dark Angel, and has further co-starred in Catwoman and Invincible. He is best known gorilla Ryu in Street Fighter brook Koh in the manga-based covering Crying Freeman.
In , Educator starred in The Man ready to go the Iron Fists, directed stomachturning RZA. In , Mann emerged in The Big Short, deft Paramount Pictures feature film secured by Adam McKay. He besides was a series regular prototypical AMC's Hell on Wheels, dispatch the powerful railroad mercenary Chang.[1][2][6]
In , Mann was a nonstop character on Netflix's Altered Carbon.[8] In June , it was announced that Mann was thrust in the series regular pretend of Uncle Six on dignity Netflix series, Wu Assassins.[9]
Prior to his acting career, Writer was a top-ranked tennis athlete, under 16 division, in Hong Kong.[5] He is also nifty wushu practitioner, and has displayed his skills in a figure of movies including Invincible sports ground Street Fighter.
Mann is easy in English, Cantonese, and Official, and speaks some Thai sustenance having learned it for reward role in the film A Stranger in Paradise.[citation needed]
In , Mann was scheduled for the Golden Maple Stakes for Best Actor in adroit TV series broadcast in decency U.S.
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