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B.D. Wong

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B.D. Wong: Biography

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Birth Name: Bradley Darryl Wong
Birth Place: San Francisco, CA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/24/1962, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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B.D. Wong Fast Facts:

Made professional acting debut in a New York production of Androcles and the Lion at age 20 in 1982.
Changed his stage name from Bradd Wong when producers of M. Butterfly wanted to keep the gender of the show's main character in question.
In 1988, became the first actor to be honored with all five major New York theater awards for a single role, receiving a Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Clarence Derwent and Theatre World awards for his work in M. Butterfly.
Authored the 2003 book Following Foo: (the electronic adventures of the Chestnut Man), which details his son Jackson's battle to survive after being born 11 weeks premature.
Received the 2005 Family Tree Award from the Family Pride Coalition for his efforts in advancing the causes of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents and their families.

B.D. Wong Relationships:
Barry Wong - Brother
Bill D. Wong - Father
Boaz Dov Wong - Son
Jackson Foo Wong - Son
Richie Jackson - Ex-significant Other
Roberta Wong - Mother
B.D. Wong Awards:
1988 Tony: Actor (Featured Role--Play) - Winner
College:
Attended San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

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Awake, BD Wong Vivian Zink/NBC

Awake, B.D. Wong Lewis Jacobs/NBC

Law and Order SVU, B.D. Wong Will Hart/NBC

Law and Order SVU, B.D. Wong, Carol Burnett Will Hart/NBC

Law and Order SVU, Cynthia Nixon, BD Wong, Bronson Pinchot Virginia Sherwood/NBC

Law Order SVU, Connie Nielsen, B D Wong, Dann Florek, Law and Order Special Victims Unit Virginia Sherwood/NBC Photo

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