Benedict Wong

Age: 55

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Benedict Wong (born 3 July 1971) is an English actor. He began his career on stage before starring in the film Dirty Pretty Things (2002), which earned him a British Independent Film Award nomination, and the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High (2002–2004). Roles followed this in the films On a Clear Day (2005), Sunshine, Grow Your Own (both 2007), and Moon (2009), the CBBC series Spirit Warriors (2010). Wong gained further recognition in the 2010s for his roles as Kublai Khan in the Netflix series Marco Polo (2014–2016), Bruce Ng in the film The Martian (2015), and Wong in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since the film Doctor Strange (2016). He has since starred in the Syfy series Deadly Class (2019). His performance in the film Nine Days(2020) earned him an Independent Spirit Award nomination. Since 2024, he has had a main role in the Netflix series 3 Body Problem and appeared in Weapons (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Benedict Wong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Mao Zedong

for Mao Zedong in The Death of Mao

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The Death of Mao

The Cultural Revolution is at an end, but its consequences have not been forgotten. Only a few years ago did Red Guards terrorize Communist Party officials. Mao's triumphant return to power after the Great Leap Forward has empowered the hardest and most radial members of the Communist Party. Over the past few years, both Lin Biao and Zhou Enlai have died, leaving Mao's successor uncertain. What will become of China?

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