Wood Moy

Actor

BIOGRAPHY

Wood Moy is an American film and theater actor from New York City. He developed an interest in acting while attending St. Johns University, Shanghai. He was an early member of the Asian American Theater Company in San Francisco. He is best known for a lead role in Chan Is Missing, the debut film by Wayne Wang.In 1972, Mr. Moy was the first to join Frank Chins Asian American Theatre Training Program at the American Conservatory Theatre. In 1983, Moy wrote the play Lo Foo and the Missing Ming Artifact for the Asian American Theater Company. In Lo Foo, Moy plays detective Charlie Chan, lured out of retirement to pursue a stolen artifact. In 1994, Moy was cast in the Berkeley and Los Angeles theatrical adaptations of Maxine Hong Kingstons novel, The Woman Warrior, as Ah Goong. Moy also appeared in The Wash at Eureka Theatre and Pay the Chinaman at the Zephyr Theatre.

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