Leon Ung

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Actor

Leon Ung

Biography

Leon Ung is a 12 year old British actor from London, U.K. He is of mixed origin (Cambodian/Indian). Leon Ung is known for his role as "Nas" in the OSCAR winning Short Film, The Long Goodbye (Best Live Action Short 2022) Directed by Riz Ahmed & Aneil Karia. In 2022, Leon finished filming the Disney live-action film, Snow White, to be released in 2024 In 2021, Leon played the role of Matilda's Classmate and Ensemble in the Netflix/Sony & TriStar Pictures Feature Film, Matilda, which is set to be released in December 2022. As well as Filmography, Leon has also starred in various commercials: Leon plays the role of Spider-Man and performs all the stunts for Black Panther in the recent Disney Marvel Toy commercial (2022). Leon presented the recent Tate Gallery exhibition for the artist, Lubaina Himid (2022). In 2019, Leon starred in a Heinz Baked Beans commercial as a Drummer & in 2018, Leon performed as a break dancer in the Sainsbury's Christmas Commercial. Leon is a National Breakdancer and is placed Top 4 in the U.K.. He competed at the Grand Slam National Finals, O2 Forum London 2022. Leon is a versatile actor, street & break dancer, gymnast, musician and presenter. He has an athletic body frame and also enjoys martial arts (Kung-Fu & Jiu Jitsu), football and basketball. He has achieved Grade 2 Distinction in drums and is also competent at playing the piano.

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