Garrett Wang
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Garrett Wang | |
Wang as Ensign Harry Kim |
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Birth name | Garrett Richard Wang |
Born | December 15, 1968 (age 38) Riverside, California, USA |
Notable roles | Harry Kim in Star Trek: Voyager (1995-2001) |
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wang (王).
Garrett Richard Wang (王以瞻, pinyin: Wáng Yǐzhān) (born December 15, 1968) is an American actor. Wang is best known for his role in Star Trek: Voyager as Ensign Harry Kim.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Wang was born in Riverside, California, to Chinese immigrant parents who moved to Indiana and then to Bermuda. He has a sister named Laura.
Wang graduated from Harding Academy High School in Memphis, Tennessee. Wang then moved to Los Angeles to attend UCLA to study Asian culture where he was encouraged by a professor to study theatre.
[edit] Career
Wang is best known for his role as Ensign Harry Kim on Voyager which ran from 1995 to 2001. Wang also made an appearance in the television series All-American Girl (Episode: "Submission:Impossible" #1.2) as Raymond Han. (Id.)
[edit] Filmography
Start Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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2005 | Into the West | Chow-Ping Yen | TV miniseries |
2002 | Demon Island | Paul | |
2002 | Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force | Ensign Harry Kim | Voice-over |
1999 | The Auteur Theory | Mike Wong/God | |
1998 | Hundred Percent | Troy Tashima | |
1998 | Ivory Tower | Mark Burton | |
1995 | Angry Cafe | No Name | |
1995 | Flesh Suitcase | No Name | |
1995 | Star Trek: Voyager | Ensign Harry Kim | TV show spanning until 2001 |
[edit] External links
- Garrett Wang at the Internet Movie Database
- Garrett Wang article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- News (In Chinese)]
- Interview about his career and views on star trek (GeeksOn)
Major Cast Members of Star Trek: Voyager | |||
Kate Mulgrew | Robert Beltran | Tim Russ | Robert Duncan McNeill | Roxann Dawson | Garrett Wang | Robert Picardo | Ethan Phillips | Jeri Ryan | Jennifer Lien |