Al Leong
Al Leong
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).
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
89
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-09-30 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Acting

2020

Death by Midnight as Osho

2005

Confessions of an Action Star as Evil Doctor

2004

Deadwood as Laundryman

2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself as Uli in Die Hard (archive footage)

2004

Forbidden Warrior as Yang Sze

2003

Daredevil as Bar Thug (uncredited)

2002

The Scorpion King as Asian Training Master

2001

The Ghost as Wu's Thug No. 2

1998

That '70s Show as Ninja Warrior

1998

Lethal Weapon 4 as Wah Sing Ku Triad Member

1998

Godzilla as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman

1998

The Replacement Killers as Terence Wei Gunman (uncredited)

1996

Escape from L.A. as Hershe Gang Member

1994

Beverly Hills Cop III as Car Mechanic (uncredited)

1994

Deadly Target as Guard

1994

Vanishing Son as Triad Lieutenant #1

1994

The Shadow as Tibetan Driver

1994

Double Dragon as Lewis

1994

Vanishing Son III as Triad Lieutenant #1

1993

Last Action Hero as Vivaldi Gunmen (uncredited)

1993

Joshua Tree as Chinese Gunman #9

1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux as Kick Boxing Fight Crowd Member (uncredited)

1993

Fit to Kill as Raven (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

1993

Martial Outlaw as Asian Thug Robber

1992

Renegade as The Yakuza Boss

1992

Rapid Fire as Minh

1992

Hard Hunted as Raven

1992

Raven: Return of the Black Dragons as Black Dragon Henchman

1991

Showdown in Little Tokyo as Yoshida's Man (uncredited)

1991

The Perfect Weapon as Man in Croc-Pit Bar

1990

Death Warrant as Bruce

1990

Dark Angel as Luggage Salesman

1990

Aftershock as Fighter (uncredited)

1989

Black Rain as Sato's Yakuza Assassin

1989

Savage Beach as Fu

1989

Cage as Tiger Joe

1988

Die Hard as Uli

1988

They Live as Asian Revolutionary (uncredited)

1988

Action Jackson as Dellaplane's Chauffeur

1988

Broken Angel as Handcuffed Gang Leader (uncredited)

1988

She's Having a Baby as Photographer

1987

Lethal Weapon as Endo

1987

Steele Justice as Long Hair

1986

Big Trouble in Little China as Wing Kong Hatchet Man

1986

Big Trouble as Chinese Laborer #2

1986

Running Scared as Henchman (uncredited)

1985

MacGyver as Wayne

1985

The Twilight Zone as (segment "The Misfortune Cookie")

1985

Year of the Dragon as Bodyguard

1985

My Science Project as Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)

1984

Hunter as Chang Men #2 (uncredited)

1984

Protocol as Cook

1983

The A-Team as Quyet Thug

1983

Twilight Zone: The Movie as Vietnamese

1983

Off the Wall as Mt. Joy Cheerleader

1982

T. J. Hooker as Nabutsu Hood #1 / Martial Arts Instructor

1982

T. J. Hooker as Martial Arts Instructor

1981

Going Ape! as Circus Performer (uncredited)

1980

Magnum, P.I. as Bodyguard

NaN

The Gathering as Al
Crew

2005

Hostage Stunts

2003

Daredevil Stunts

2002

The Scorpion King Fight Choreographer

2001

Planet of the Apes Stunts

2001

Ghosts of Mars Stunts

1998

Godzilla Stunts

1996

Escape from L.A. Stunts

1995

Mortal Kombat Stunts

1994

Double Dragon Stunts

1993

Last Action Hero Stunts

1993

Martial Outlaw Stunts

1991

Double Impact Stunts

1991

Stone Cold Stunts

1991

The Perfect Weapon Stunts

1990

Why Me? Stunts

1990

Aftershock Stunts

1989

Black Rain Stunts

1988

They Live Stunts

1986

The Golden Child Stunts

1985

My Science Project Stunts