Actor
Peter Kwong
April 9, 1952 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Peter Kwong (April 9, 1952 — May 27, 2025) was a veteran of film, television and stage, best known for his roles as Rain in Big Trouble in Little China and as Tommy Tong in Eddie Murphy's The Golden Child (both 1986). Kwong began his screen career in the mid-1970s with guest shots on such TV series as Wonder Woman and Black Sheep Squadron, and into the ’80s with Cagney & Lacey, Bret Maverick, The Greatest American Hero, Little House on the Prairie, Dynasty, The A-Team, Miami Vice, 227, St. Elsewhere, and Matt Houston. Training with the East/West Players, Groundlings and other groups, Kwong would continue to work regularly in films and TV shows in the 2020s. Among his silver-screen credits are The Presidio, Gleaming the Cube, I’ll Do Anything, Paper Dragons and Cooties.
Notable work
7.2Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
as Rain
8.4Drake & Josh (2004)
as Mr. Curtis
5.9The Golden Child (1986)
as Tommy Tong
7.5Full House (1987)
as The Dentist
7.5The A-Team (1983)
as Tommy Chen
7.7MacGyver (1985)
as Steven Lee
5.9Cooties (2014)
as Mr. Hatachi
7.3Lethal Weapon (2016)
as Kenneth Hong
7.4King of the Hill (1997)
as Mr. Ho (voice)
5.8The Presidio (1988)
as Squad Room Officer
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