Ivan Leung is an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is based in Los Angeles.
Early life Leung was born and raised in San Diego, California. He started out as a dancer and moved to Los Angeles to train in hip hop choreography, where he began to pursue acting.
Career Leung appeared in the 2021 film The Tender Bar as Jimmy, a Yale student. The film was directed by George Clooney and stars Ben Affleck and Tye Sheridan. He has appeared on television series including Grey's Anatomy, Superstore, Good Girls, Not Dead Yet, The Sex Lives of College Girls, and The Goldbergs.
Leung co-wrote, co-directed, produced and stars in the 2024 meta stoner comedy Extremely Unique Dynamic. He wrote it with his co-star Harrison Xu, and directed it alongside Xu and co-directed by Katherine Dudas. Production on the film began in February 2023, it premiered at the Sonoma International Film Festival in March 2024, and was distributed by Strand Releasing, with a US release on January 10, 2025. Xu and Leung produced the film through their Heroic Impact production company. Leung and Xu are longtime friends.
Leung is featured in the horror films Skill House, written and directed by Josh Stolberg and starring 50 Cent, Bryce Hall, and Paige VanZant, and Near Death, directed by Shaina Aidan.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2017 Ordinary Lovers Restaurant Patron All Saints Translator 2018 SuperFly Cryptocurrency Miner 2021 The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu Andy Young The Tender Bar Jimmy 2024 Extremely Unique Dynamic Daniel Also director, writer, producer 2025 Skill House Keo TBA Tricked & Treated Hiro TBA Near Death Clint
Television Year Title Role Notes 2017 Kevin (Probably) Saves the World Tour Guide Season 1 (1 episode) 2018 Criminal Minds Larry Season 13 (1 episode) All American Zach Season 1 (1 episode) Superstore Teenage Customer Season 4 (1 episode) 2019 Good Girls Customer Season 2 (1 episode) 2020 The Connors Vet Assistant Season 3 (1 episode) 2021 Grey's Anatomy Jerry Bletzer Seasons 17 (1 episode) 2022 The Goldbergs Trip Season 9 (1 episode) The Sex Lives of College Girls Jimin Season 2 (1 episode) 2023 Not Dead Yet Dirk Season 1 (1 episode)
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