Wong Fu Productions
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Wong Fu Productions[note 1] is an American filmmaking group founded by Wesley Chan (born April 27, 1984), Ted Fu (born October 26, 1981), and Philip Wang (born October 28, 1984).[4][5] The trio met at the University of California, San Diego in 2004 and produced a number of music videos and short films released on their website and later YouTube before establishing a professional media company, Sketchbook Media, after their graduation. Their works have been featured at a number of national and international film festivals, including the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and the San Diego Asian Film Festival.
Founded | 2003 |
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Headquarters | Los Angeles County, United States |
Number of employees | 8 (as of 2021)[1] |
Website | wongfuproductions |
Wesley Chan | |
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陳德偉[2] | |
Born | (1984-04-27) April 27, 1984 (age 40) |
Alma mater | University of California, San Diego |
Years active | 2003–present |
Website | wongfuproductions |
Philip Wang | |
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王振翔[2] | |
Born | (1984-10-28) October 28, 1984 (age 39) |
Alma mater | University of California, San Diego |
Years active | 2003–present |
Website | wongfuproductions |
Ted Fu | |
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傅大誠[2] | |
Born | (1981-10-26) October 26, 1981 (age 42)[3] |
Alma mater | University of California, San Diego |
Years active | 2003–present |
Website | wongfuproductions |
As of April 2021, Wong Fu Productions' YouTube channel has over 3.27 million subscribers and over 584 million video views.[6] Since 2011, the group has developed a reputation as a springboard for Asian American acting talent.[1] Actors such as Randall Park (WandaVision), Justin H. Min (The Umbrella Academy), Anna Akana (Ant-Man), Brittany Ishibashi (Runaways), Victoria Park (The Flash), and Simu Liu (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) have all previously starred in Wong Fu films prior to their appearances on their respective superhero projects.