Al Leong

Al Leong

Acting
Born 1952-09-30St. 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).

Movies (53)

Die Hard
7.8

Die Hard

1988Movie7.8
Lethal Weapon
7.3

Lethal Weapon

1987Movie7.3
They Live
7.3

They Live

1988Movie7.3
Daredevil
5.3

Daredevil

2003Movie5.3
Lethal Weapon 4
6.6

Lethal Weapon 4

1998Movie6.6
Godzilla
5.7

Godzilla

1998Movie5.7
Big Trouble in Little China
7.2

Big Trouble in Little China

1986Movie7.2
The Scorpion King
5.6

The Scorpion King

2002Movie5.6
Last Action Hero
6.5

Last Action Hero

1993Movie6.5
Hot Shots! Part Deux
6.5

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993Movie6.5
Twilight Zone: The Movie
6.5

Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983Movie6.5
Beverly Hills Cop III
5.9

Beverly Hills Cop III

1994Movie5.9
Escape from L.A.
5.9

Escape from L.A.

1996Movie5.9
Showdown in Little Tokyo
6.5

Showdown in Little Tokyo

1991Movie6.5
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
6.8

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

1989Movie6.8
The Shadow
6.1

The Shadow

1994Movie6.1
Black Rain
6.6

Black Rain

1989Movie6.6
Dark Angel
6.2

Dark Angel

1990Movie6.2
The Replacement Killers
6.3

The Replacement Killers

1998Movie6.3
Death Warrant
6.3

Death Warrant

1990Movie6.3
Action Jackson
5.5

Action Jackson

1988Movie5.5
Running Scared
6.1

Running Scared

1986Movie6.1
Double Dragon
4.6

Double Dragon

1994Movie4.6
Joshua Tree
6.1

Joshua Tree

1993Movie6.1
Fit to Kill
4.9

Fit to Kill

1993Movie4.9
Protocol
5.5

Protocol

1984Movie5.5
Rapid Fire
6.4

Rapid Fire

1992Movie6.4
Year of the Dragon
6.8

Year of the Dragon

1985Movie6.8
She's Having a Baby
5.9

She's Having a Baby

1988Movie5.9
Hard Hunted
4.5

Hard Hunted

1992Movie4.5
My Science Project
6.3

My Science Project

1985Movie6.3
Big Trouble
5.4

Big Trouble

1986Movie5.4
The Perfect Weapon
6.4

The Perfect Weapon

1991Movie6.4
Forbidden Warrior
4.4

Forbidden Warrior

2004Movie4.4
Confessions of an Action Star
4.3

Confessions of an Action Star

2005Movie4.3
Martial Outlaw
6.2

Martial Outlaw

1993Movie6.2
Savage Beach
4.5

Savage Beach

1989Movie4.5
Going Ape!
4.5

Going Ape!

1981Movie4.5
The Ghost
3.6

The Ghost

2001Movie3.6
Deadly Target
6.0

Deadly Target

1994Movie6.0
Steele Justice
4.7

Steele Justice

1987Movie4.7
Time Flies When You Are Having Fun! A Look Back at a Most "Excellent Adventure"

Time Flies When You Are Having Fun! A Look Back at a Most "Excellent Adventure"

2020Movie
Awesome Asian Bad Guys
6.0

Awesome Asian Bad Guys

2014Movie6.0
Off the Wall
3.5

Off the Wall

1983Movie3.5
Aftershock
4.4

Aftershock

1990Movie4.4
Vanishing Son III
7.2

Vanishing Son III

1994Movie7.2
Cage
4.0

Cage

1989Movie4.0
The Gathering

The Gathering

Movie
Broken Angel
5.6

Broken Angel

1988Movie5.6
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
7.0

In Search of the Last Action Heroes

2019Movie7.0
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
5.0

Raven: Return of the Black Dragons

1992Movie5.0
Henchman: The Al Leong Story
7.0

Henchman: The Al Leong Story

2018Movie7.0
Death by Midnight

Death by Midnight

2020Movie

TV Shows (11)

24
7.8

24

2001Series7.8
The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

1983Series7.5
MacGyver
7.7

MacGyver

1985Series7.7
That '70s Show
7.9

That '70s Show

1998Series7.9
Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

1980Series7.3
T. J. Hooker
6.5

T. J. Hooker

1982Series6.5
Deadwood
8.1

Deadwood

2004Series8.1
Hunter
7.1

Hunter

1984Series7.1
The Twilight Zone
7.7

The Twilight Zone

1985Series7.7
Renegade
6.7

Renegade

1992Series6.7
Vanishing Son
6.8

Vanishing Son

1994Series6.8