Jimmy Wong

Acting

Jimmy Wong

Born March 28, 1987 Seattle, Washington, USA23 credits

Jimmy Wong is a Chinese American actor, host, chef, and singer songwriter. Most recently, he was announced as a cast member of Disney's Mulan (2020) playing the character Ling, one of Mulan's friends in the army. Previously, he starred in the hit webseries Video Game High School (2012-2014), created the cooking show Feast of Fiction online to over 1 million subscribers, cohosts the popular Magic the Gathering podcast The Command Zone and Game Knights, and is the face of DisneyXD's gaming show Polaris Primetime. Online, his content has been viewed over 300 million times across his numerous projects. He is the younger brother of popular director and creator Freddie Wong of RocketJump. His content can be found all across the internet, representing the entertainment, geek, gaming, and cooking worlds. Jimmy first became known after a racist incident at UCLA, when a sorority student posted a vlog rant against Asians studying too loudly in the library, openly mocking their accent and language. Jimmy responded with the "Ching Chong, It Means I Love You" song, which garnered national attention and over 5 million views. Later that year, Jimmy created the cooking show Feast of Fiction, dedicated to bringing foods seen in movies, video games, cartoons, and TV shows to real life. In 2012, Jimmy starred as one of the three titular characters in the massively popular webseries Video Game High School for three seasons. In 2018, Jimmy was announced as a main cast member of Mulan (2020), playing the role of Ling, one of Mulan's friends in the army. Jimmy has hosted for a wide range of projects, creating the top show Game Knights for Magic: the Gathering alongside cohost Josh Lee Kwai, and has represented brands across various projects such as Disney XD, Nintendo, Riot Games, Wizards of the Coast, Food Network, Starbucks, PepsiCo, Showtime, Google, Lionsgate, Walmart, IGN, Bon Appetit, State Farm, Conagra, and more.

Known For

Filmography

Ouch!
2024Ouch!
as Co-WorkerMovie
The Equalizer
2021The Equalizer
as Bank ManagerTV
Wish Dragon
2021Wish Dragon
as Din (voice)Movie
Mulan
2020Mulan
as LingMovie
Um, Actually...
2018Um, Actually...
as Self - ContestantTV
The Circle
2017The Circle
as Foreign Born CirclerMovie
Fallen For You
2017Fallen For You
as BalthazarMovie
RocketJump: The Show
2015RocketJump: The Show
as Chang RodriguezTV
John Dies at the End
2013John Dies at the End
as Fred ChuMovie
VGHS: The Movie
2012VGHS: The Movie
as Ted WongMovie
MyMusic
2012MyMusic
as LeaderTV
Sync
2012Sync
as Jimmy LiTV
The Guild
2007The Guild
as Slacker #3TV