About Peter Kwong
Lived 1952 – 2025 (aged 73). Peter Kwong was an American actor.
Peter Kwong (April 9, 1952 – May 27, 2025) was an American actor. He is known for his roles in Big Trouble in Little China, The Golden Child, and Cooties.
Early life and career Peter Kwong was born in Sacramento, California, on April 9, 1952, to two Chinese immigrant parents.
He graduated from California State University at Sacramento with a theatre arts degree, and also studied at American Conservatory Theater. Additionally, Kwon trained in a variety of martial arts, and taught Tai Chi Chuan.
Personal life and death Kwong died in his sleep in Burbank, California, on May 27, 2025, at the age of 73.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Peter Kwong?
American actor (1952–2025)
When was Peter Kwong born?
Peter Kwong was born on 9 April 1952 in Los Angeles.
When did Peter Kwong die?
Peter Kwong died on 27 May 2025 in Los Angeles.
What was Peter Kwong's occupation?
Peter Kwong was an actor.
What nationality was Peter Kwong?
Peter Kwong was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Kwong (actor)
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