Chris Pang

Christopher Pang is an Australian actor and producer of Chinese descent. He is best known for his role as Colin Khoo in Crazy Rich Asians (2018) and Lee Takkam in Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010).

In 2018, he co-starred in the film adaptation Crazy Rich Asians, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh and Henry Golding. He portrayed Colin Khoo. He later produced and starred in the Manila-set independent film Empty by Design alongside Osric Chau and Filipina actress Rhian Ramos. Empty by Design was his first feature film as a producer.

In October 2018, it was announced he joined the cast of the 2019 reboot and continuation of Charlie's Angels, directed by Elizabeth Banks, in an undisclosed role. In June 2019, he was cast in Jason Katims' pilot for Amazon Studios.

Despite the success of Tomorrow, he received little traction and in 2013 moved to Hollywood to further pursue his acting career. He reunited with his Tomorrow co-star Caitlin Stasey in I, Frankenstein. In 2016, he appeared in the martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, in which he played the character Flying Blade. He also recurred in the season two of drama series Marco Polo.

He temporarily migrated to Beijing and Hong Kong to pursue an acting career. His big break would come in 2010, booking one of the lead roles in Australian film adaptation of the young adult dystopian novel Tomorrow, When the War Began and would star opposite Caitlin Stasey, the film was a box office success in Australia. Later he acted in the feature film Citizen Jia Li.

Pang was born in Melbourne, Australia and is the son of Wing Chun instructors. His paternal grandparents are from Canton, China while his father, Barry, was born and raised in Australia. His mother, Anne, is also of Chinese descent, was born in Taiwan and migrated to Australia in the 1970s.