Al Leong
Born September 30, 1952 (Age: 73)
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St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
Asian American actor & stuntman has picked up a cult fan following based around his numerous appearances in high voltage action flicks from the mid-1980s onwards. Al nearly always turns up as a bad guy with his lean muscled physique, incredible agility, amazing martial arts skills, wispy black hair, and Fu-Manchu style mustache!! Best known on-screen as "Endo" torturing 'Mel Gibson' with electric shocks in Lethal Weapon (1987), as "Uli" the chocolate bar stealing terrorist in Die Hard (1988), one of the Wing Kong members in Big Trouble in Little China (1986), as a short Genghis Khan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), and as "Minh" the henchman punching on with 'Brandon Lee' in a blazing laundry in the climax of Rapid Fire (1992). Made his directorial debut in 2000 by writing & directing the low budget Daddy Tell Me a Story (2000).
Asian American actor & stuntman has picked up a cult fan following based around his numerous appearances in high voltage action flicks from the mid-1980s onwards. Al nearly always turns up as a bad guy with his lean muscled physique, incredible agility, amazing martial arts skills, wispy black hair, and Fu-Manchu style mustache!! Best known on-screen as "Endo" torturing 'Mel Gibson' with electric shocks in Lethal Weapon (1987), as "Uli" the chocolate bar stealing terrorist in Die Hard (1988), one of the Wing Kong members in Big Trouble in Little China (1986), as a short Genghis Khan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), and as "Minh" the henchman punching on with 'Brandon Lee' in a blazing laundry in the climax of Rapid Fire (1992). Made his directorial debut in 2000 by writing & directing the low budget Daddy Tell Me a Story (2000).
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Filmography
Daredevil
2003
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as Bar Thug (uncredited)
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Age: 50
The Scorpion King
2002
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as Asian Training Master
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Age: 49
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
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as Wah Sing Ku Triad Member (uncredited)
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Age: 45
Godzilla
1998
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as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman
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Age: 45
The Replacement Killers
1998
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as Terence Wei Gunman (uncredited)
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Age: 45
Escape from L.A.
1996
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as Hershe Gang Member
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Age: 43
Double Dragon
1994
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as Lewis
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Age: 42
The Shadow
1994
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as Tibetan Driver
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Age: 41
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
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as Car Mechanic (uncredited)
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Age: 41
Last Action Hero
1993
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as Vivaldi Gunmen (uncredited)
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Age: 40
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
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as Kick Boxing Fight Crowd Member (uncredited)
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Age: 40
Rapid Fire
1992
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as Minh
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Age: 39
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991
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as Yoshida's Man (uncredited)
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Age: 38
The Perfect Weapon
1991
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as Man in Croc-Pit Bar
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Age: 38
Death Warrant
1990
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as Bruce
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Age: 37
Dark Angel
1990
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as Luggage Salesman
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Age: 37
Black Rain
1989
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as Sato's Yakuza Assassin
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Age: 36
Cage
1989
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as Tiger Joe
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Age: 36
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
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as Genghis Khan
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Age: 36
They Live
1988
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as Asian Revolutionary (uncredited)
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Age: 36
Die Hard
1988
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as Uli
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Age: 35
Action Jackson
1988
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as Dellaplane's Chauffeur
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Age: 35
She's Having a Baby
1988
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as Photographer
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Age: 35
Steele Justice
1987
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as Long Hair
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Age: 34
Lethal Weapon
1987
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as Endo
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Age: 34
Running Scared
1986
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as Henchman (uncredited)
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Age: 33
Big Trouble in Little China
1986
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as Wing Kong Hatchet Man
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Age: 33
Year of the Dragon
1985
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as Bodyguard
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Age: 32
My Science Project
1985
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as Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)
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Age: 32
Protocol
1984
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as Cook
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Age: 32
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
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as Vietnamese
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Age: 30