Chris Pang

Pang in 2019, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Christopher Pang

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date of Birth: 29 December, 1984

Ethnicity: Chinese

Chris Pang is an Australian actor and producer. His roles include the films Tomorrow, When the War Began; I, Frankenstein; The Mule (2014); Fist of the Dragon, Superfast!, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, Crazy Rich Asians, Charlie’s Angels (2019), Palm Springs, Blade of the 47 Ronin, Joy Ride (2023), The Portable Door, and Send Help; and the shows Marco Polo, As We See It, and Interior Chinatown.

His father was born in Australia, to Chinese parents, from Canton. His mother was born in Taiwan, also of Chinese descent.

Chris is a second cousin, once removed, of actor and martial artist Bruce Lee. Chris’ paternal grandmother was a cousin of Bruce’s father.

Through his mother, Chris is descended from Wong Nai Siong, a Chinese revolutionary leader and educator.