Anthony Brandon Wong (born 12 May 1965) is an Australian actor, singer-songwriter and acting teacher and coach. His roles include Ghost in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.Mark W. Worthing The Matrix Revealed: The Theology Of The Matrix Trilogy - 2004 - - Page 148 "The Theology Of The Matrix Trilogy "Ghost: Played by Anthony Wong. "
Career His role of Ghost from The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions was greatly expanded in the video game Enter the Matrix, in which he starred alongside Jada Pinkett Smith as the lead. Prior to landing his role as Ghost, he originally auditioned for Tank in the first film, but lost out to Marcus Chong.
Wong's other roles include Jumping Ship as the leader of modern-day pirates, Little Fish, two stints on Home and Away, Mek – a scientist in Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord, the 2004 film Flight of the Phoenix and as Tasuke Kogo in the 2008 six-part miniseries, Samurai Girl. He played the role of Danny Law in the 2016 comedy TV series The Family Law.
In 2023, Wong starred in all six episodes of the BBC One comedy Queen of Oz. He plays Weiwei Weng, the sassy and sarcastic Master of the Household of Macquarie House, the fictitious royal residence of Queen Georgiana, played by Catherine Tate.
Filmography Film Year Title RoleNotes 1991 'Til There Was You Barman 1992 Seeing Red Nguyen 1995 Singapore Sling: Midnight Orchid Yvette 1996 Floating Life Gar Ming Lead role Lilian's Story Transvestite on bus 2003 Ghost 2003 Flight of the Phoenix Lead Smuggler 2008 Crooked Business Peter Cho 2011 Haywire Jiang 2012 Guns, Girls and Gambling Asian Elvis 2016 Thicker Than Water Tin 2017 Emporium Brady Short film; lead role 2019 Sequin in a Blue Room Virginia 2020 Accident Victim Cameo Unsound Tristan 2021 The Pitch Bobby Berman 2023 In The Room Where He Waits Matthew 2024 Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Talk Show Announcer
Television Year Title RoleNotes 1988 Swap Shop 1 episode Home and Away David Lee Recurring role; 6 episodes Mission: Impossible Tu 1 episode 1989 Trouble in Paradise Ringe Television film Tanamera – Lion of Singapore Miki Miniseries; 5 episodes Bodysurfer Dr. Wu Miniseries; 2 episodes Cassidy Wayne Miniseries Fear in Fun Park Randolph Television film Boys from the Bush Phoung 1 episode 1990 Embassy Lee 3 episodes 1991 Winston Yip 2 episodes Acropolis Now Guido Mazzio 1 episode 1997 Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord Mek Main role; 26 episodes Hong (voice) 1 episode 1998 Home and Away Hai Recurring role; 7 episodes 2001 Jumping Ship Frakes Television film 2008 Samurai Girl Tasuke Kogo Miniseries, 6 episodes 2013 Nowhere Boys Michael 7 episodes 2015 Maximum Choppage Le Bok 5 episodes 2017 Pulse Arthur Chan 2 episodes 2016–2019 Danny Law 18 episodes 2019 The Letdown Phil Episode: "Heavy Heart" Reef Break Dr Griffin Episode: "Dream Lover" The Commons Harlow 2 episodes 2020 First Day John Nguyen 2 episodes 2021 Wakefield Clive 2 episodes The Moth Effect Politician Episode: "Old Matey" 2022 The PM's Daughter Tim Yeung MiniseriesBali 2002 Dr Harry MiniseriesUpright Richard Hodgkinson Episode #2.1 2023Queen of Oz Weiwei 6 episodesOne Night Mediator 1 episode2024The TwelveWinston Hang8 episodes
Web Year Title RoleNotes 2020 Ding Dong I'm Gay Mr Carnegie1 episode
Video games Year Title RoleNotes 2003 Enter the Matrix Ghost
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref 1992 Victorian Green Room Awards Best Male Actor in a Leading Role Sex Diary of an Infidel 1993 Best Supporting Actor The Temple Sydney Critics Circle Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Play Sex Diary of an Infidel 2009 Victorian Green Room Awards Best Male Performer in a Play The Language of the Gods 2016 Equity Ensemble Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast – Comedy Series Maximum Choppage 2017 The Family Law Edmonton Festival of Fear International Film Festival Best Actor – Short Film Emporium 2018 Maverick Movie Awards Best Ensemble Performance – Feature Thicker Than Water Los Angeles Film Awards Honorable Mention – Supporting Actor Equity Ensemble Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast – Comedy Series The Family Law 2019 Asian Television Awards Best Comedy Programme 2020 Equity Ensemble Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast – Comedy Series
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