- Brother of Russell Wong and Declan Wong.
- Originally from Shandong, he was brought up in the United States. In 1983 he first visited Hong Kong when his brother Russell started his film career.
- After finishing high school, he left for Hong Kong to try his luck at acting.
- He is fluent in English but not so in Chinese Mandarin and Cantonese.
- He made his English language movie debut in Tsui Hark's Knock Off in 1998.
- Michael and his brother owe their much sought-after good looks to their parents, William Wong, a restaurant owner, and Connie Van Yserloo, a Dutch-American Artist.
- Has 2 daughters: Kayla and Irisa.
- His wife is a model of Hong Kong.
- Nominated for a Hong Kong Film Award in 1996.
- Daughter: Irisa Wong.
- Worked also as model.
- In 2000 made his debut as a director in Miles Apart.
- Not trained in martial arts.
- Often played a police officer in his films.
- His father Will Wong was a restaurateur.
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