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Byron Mann Biography

Birth Name:Byron Mann

Birth Place:Hong Kong, China

Profession Actor, Producer, Writer

Fast Facts

  • After earning his bachelor's degree from UCLA, he would later attend law school at USC
  • Best known as the originator of the "Street Fighter" character, Ryu
  • A trained athlete in the art of wushu, a sport originating from Chinese martial arts
  • Is a licensed attorney in the state of California
  • Learned Thai for his role in 2013's "A Stranger in Paradise"
  • Was once a top-ranked tennis champion in China

Awards

  • 2016Award of Excellence-Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2016Golden Maple Awards-Best Actor in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US: nominated
  • 2016Festival Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film: nominated
  • 2016LAIFF September Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2017Platinum Award-Best Actor In A Supporting Role: winner
  • 2017Jury Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2021LAFA May Award-Best Ensemble: winner