BD Wong Quotes

BD Wong — American Actor born on October 24, 1960,

Bradley Darryl "B. D." Wong is an American actor. He won a Tony Award for his performance as Song Liling in M. Butterfly. He has also played Dr. George Huang on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Father Ray Mukada on Oz, Dr. John Lee on Awake, Dr. Henry Wu in the first Jurassic Park film as well as the fourth entry, Jurassic World, and Ngawang Jigme in the film Seven Years in Tibet. He has also done voice-over work and stage acting. He is now set to appear in Gotham as a young Hugo Strange... (wikipedia)

Having done 'M. Butterfly,' I'm conscious of the choices women make with their clothes and makeup on screen.

Asian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to be doctors and lawyers. There are casting calls for Asian children, but once the parents find out the children might miss school, they're opposed to it.

Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.

I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people have lousy relationships with their parents.

If I were to limit myself to the opportunities that were presented playing only Chinese-American parts, I would be virtually without a career.