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Ivan Leung
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Ivan Leung is an Asian-American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is based in Los Angeles.[1]
Early life
Leung was born and raised in San Diego, California.[2] He started out as a dancer and moved to Los Angeles to train in hip hop choreography,[3] where he began to pursue acting.[2][4]
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.[5] 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.[3][6][7]
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.[8] 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.[6][9] Xu and Leung produced the film through their Heroic Impact production company.[9] Leung and Xu are longtime friends.[10]
Leung is featured in the horror films Skill House, written and directed by Josh Stolberg and starring 50 Cent, Bryce Hall, and Paige VanZant,[11] and Near Death, directed by Shaina Aidan.[2]
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