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Aki Aleong Biography

Birth Name:Assing Aleong

Birth Place:Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

Profession Actor, Producer, Director, Soundtrack, Cinematographer, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Served as the National Chair of the Ethnic Employment Opportunities Committee of the Screen Actors Guild
  • Serves on the National Board of Screen Actors Guild and Media Action Network for Asian Americans
  • Owned the Hollywood's Gingham Dog fast food restaurant in the mid-1960s
  • Released an album with the surf music group The Nobles
  • Acting career began on Broadway in the productions "Teahouse of the August" and "The Interview․"
  • First on-screen appearance came in the TV series "Producers' Showcase․"
  • Best known for playing the characters Senator Hidoshi in the series "Babylon 5" and "Mr․ Chiang in "V: The Series․"

Awards

  • 2019Jury Award-Outstanding Martial Arts Film Trailer: winner
  • 2019F.A.M.E. Award-Outstanding International Motion Picture: winner
  • 2023Festival Award-Best Web Series Episode: winner