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Linda Wang
Actor, Additional Credits
Linda Hsien Wang is an American actress. She traces her ancestry to Shanghai and Shandong, she was raised in Queens, New York. Also known as Linda Wang, Linda H. Wang and Wáng Xiànlíng (王憲苓).
Linda Wang's Hollywood film career includes a heartbreaking role in Neal Hollander's controversial film Birds of Passage as "Fu Ling" opposite Stacy Keach. The film was banned in certain locations in China due to the One-Child Policy story line, and was instead filmed on location in the Philippines and South China sea. She also starred with actor Ernie Rivera in the Indie film Red Betta, directed by Allena Rennee. Additional notable appearances were in The Violent Kind, Scarred City, Dead Air, Dark City and What Ever Happened to Mason Reese? which was directed by Brett Ratner.
Her off-screen film credit was in the 2008 comedy Tropic Thunder. Wang had previously worked as a Chinese script translator for the producer and writer David Milch on several episodes of his HBO hit television show Deadwood. She had openly expressed her regrets for not standing up for her rights for screen credit for her work on Deadwood to Milch.
Linda Wang played an evil villain named Contessa Dell"Oro, a non-Asian role, as the leader of an army of commandos who plot to destroy all human life on earth with the devastating X-bomb Nuclear Missile in a dark comedy called Blonde Squad.
Linda Wang was in the film Low Down, which won Best Cinematography Award in the US Dramatic category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2014. Low Down was also at the November 2015 Lineup of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival. The prestigious award is considered the Chinese Oscar.
Linda Wang recently was just in a feature film My Favorite Five with Steven Williams, Rochelle Aytes and Brian White directed by Paul Hannah currently on Netflix, CENTRICTV and BET. Recently, Linda Wang was in a film "Girls on Film" in collaboration with as Kodak. Shot on Kodak 35mm and 16mm motion picture film and the new KODAK Super 8 Camera, stars Suki Waterhouse, Poppy Jamie, Linda Wang and Anya Varda which was filmed in Los Angeles, CA. Suki Waterhouse, Poppy Jamie, Linda Wang, Anya Varda all used their first name in the film.
Linda Wang's Hollywood film career includes a heartbreaking role in Neal Hollander's controversial film Birds of Passage as "Fu Ling" opposite Stacy Keach. The film was banned in certain locations in China due to the One-Child Policy story line, and was instead filmed on location in the Philippines and South China sea. She also starred with actor Ernie Rivera in the Indie film Red Betta, directed by Allena Rennee. Additional notable appearances were in The Violent Kind, Scarred City, Dead Air, Dark City and What Ever Happened to Mason Reese? which was directed by Brett Ratner.
Her off-screen film credit was in the 2008 comedy Tropic Thunder. Wang had previously worked as a Chinese script translator for the producer and writer David Milch on several episodes of his HBO hit television show Deadwood. She had openly expressed her regrets for not standing up for her rights for screen credit for her work on Deadwood to Milch.
Linda Wang played an evil villain named Contessa Dell"Oro, a non-Asian role, as the leader of an army of commandos who plot to destroy all human life on earth with the devastating X-bomb Nuclear Missile in a dark comedy called Blonde Squad.
Linda Wang was in the film Low Down, which won Best Cinematography Award in the US Dramatic category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2014. Low Down was also at the November 2015 Lineup of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival. The prestigious award is considered the Chinese Oscar.
Linda Wang recently was just in a feature film My Favorite Five with Steven Williams, Rochelle Aytes and Brian White directed by Paul Hannah currently on Netflix, CENTRICTV and BET. Recently, Linda Wang was in a film "Girls on Film" in collaboration with as Kodak. Shot on Kodak 35mm and 16mm motion picture film and the new KODAK Super 8 Camera, stars Suki Waterhouse, Poppy Jamie, Linda Wang and Anya Varda which was filmed in Los Angeles, CA. Suki Waterhouse, Poppy Jamie, Linda Wang, Anya Varda all used their first name in the film.
Filmography
| 2021 | Bliss · as Streetwalker #4 |
| 2016 | Papa · as Library Woman |
| 2016 | Stuck in the Middle (TV Series) · as Movie Theater Woman |
| 2015 | Danny Collins · as Asian Fan #2 (uncredited) |
| 2015 | My Favorite Five · as Chinese Interpreter |
| 2014 | Blonde Squad · as Contessa Dell'oro |
| 2014 | Revenge of the Green Dragons · as Mrs. Wan |
| 2014 | |
| 2011 | Sports Show with Norm Macdonald (TV Series) · as Shannon Cho |
| 2010 | Back Nine · as Asia |
| 2007 | Fist of the Warrior · as Lapd Officer |
| 2007 | The Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show (TV Series) · as Lady Mad Tech |
| 2005 | Serenity · as Chinese Snake Dancer (uncredited) |
| 2004 | House (TV Series) · as Jen Ling |
| 2004 | Unfabulous (TV Series) · as Interacial Girlfriend |
| 2004 | Deadwood (TV Series) · as Chinese Slave Whore |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Infomercial Babe #5 |
| 2002 | 8 Simple Rules (TV Series) · as C J's Speed Date |
| 2002 | The Violent Kind · as Pringle |
| 2001 | Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (TV Series) · as Ming |
| 2001 | Birds of Passage · as Fu |
| 1998 | Scar City · as Candy's Girl #1 |
| 1998 | Sea Devils · as Fu Ling |
| 1997 | Port Charles (TV Series) · as Hawaiian Waitress |
| 1996 | Cosby (TV Series) · as Nurse #2 |
| 1994 | Dead Air · as Cindy |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Various Characters |
| 1990 | Against the Law (TV Series) · as Requiem In B Flat |
| 1990 | Whatever Happened to Mason Reese · as Restaurant Hostess In Black |
| 1989 | The Last Aristocrats · as Waitress |
| 1989 | Full Moon in New York · as High School Student |
| 1987 | Mathnet (TV Series) · as Lucy Chin |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Chinese Teen |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show (TV Series) · as Birthday Party Guest |
| 1983 | Loving (TV Series) · as Alden's Nurse (1995) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Geisha |
| 1973 | The Young and the Restless (TV Series) · as Orderly |
| 1970 | All My Children (TV Series) · as Nurse |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Mr. Hooper's Little Helper |
| 1968 | One Life to Live (TV Series) · as Nurse |
| 1965 | Days of our Lives (TV Series) · as Hazmat |
| 1964 | Another World (TV Series) · as Lisa Woo (1998-1999) |
| 1963 | General Hospital (TV Series) · as Jesse Zhang, R.n. |
| 1956 | As The World Turns (TV Series) · as Sandra Wong, R. N. (1997-1999) |
| 1952 | Guiding Light (TV Series) · as Lilly Chang (1991) |