Quick Facts
Born:
1944-06-01
Birthplace:
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Credits:
60 Total Roles
Ric Young
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Biography
Eric Wing Wah Yung (born 1944), better known as Ric Young, is a Malaysian retired actor. He appeared in over 100 films and television programmes from his debut in 1958, mainly in the United Kingdom and later the United States. He trained as an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and then moved to Los Angeles to study method acting under Shelley Winters and Lee Strasberg. Young was a series regular on spy action television series Alias (2001โ04), playing Dr. Zhang Lee. He appeared in such films as You Only Live Twice (1967), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), The Last Emperor (1987), Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993), Nixon (1995), Seven Years in Tibet (1997), The Transporter (2002), and American Gangster (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ric Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Kao Kan
American Gangster
Chinese General
The Transporter
Mr Kwai
Seven Years in Tibet
General Chang Jing Wu
The Last Emperor
Interrogator
Hawaii Five-0
General Pak
Kiss of the Dragon
Mister Big
Fireproof
Terrell Sanders
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Truth MOVIE | Dr. Troy Mills |
| 2013 | Getting Back to Zero MOVIE | Big Boss Man |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 TV | General Pak |
| 2010 | The 41โYearโOld Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It MOVIE | North Korean Dictator |
| 2008 | Fireproof MOVIE | Terrell Sanders |
| 2007 | American Gangster MOVIE | Chinese General |
| 2005 | Commander in Chief TV | Reporter #4 |
| 2002 | The Transporter MOVIE | Mr Kwai |
| 2002 | Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity MOVIE | Bing Lai |
| 2001 | Alias TV | Zhang Lee |