Russell Wong came to fame in an episode of 21 Jump Street and then won a starring role in Eat a Bowl of Tea. Since then he played a brutal womanizing jerk in The Joy Luck Club and co-starred as one of the two heroic, avenging, kung-fu brothers in the
Vanishing Son TV series. Which was released as a series of four videos. He also starred in China White. In March 2000 he took on Jet Li in 'Romeo Must Die'
Russell Wong was born in Troy, New York in 1963. His father is a Chinese-American from Shandung Province and his mother is of Dutch, French, Canadian and Indian descent.