Leon Ung is a multi-talented British actor, stunt performer, model, dancer, and gymnast. |
He excels as a top national break dancer in the UK. |
Known for winning triple UK Street Dance Championships in 2022. |
Leon Ung's father is Cambodian, and his mother is Indian. |
His oldest brother, Kyan Ung, acted in the 2019 film The Lion King. |
His middle brother, Aareon Ung, is a top gymnast in the UK. |
Leon Ung expressed concerns about the lack of diverse roles in the film industry. |
During the Cambodian genocide in the 1970s, his grandmother's family was tragically killed in Cambodia. |
His grandfather's family boarded a fishing boat to Hong Kong to escape a human trafficker. |
Upon reaching the UK, Leon Ung's family stayed in a refugee camp near Christchurch. |
He appeared in Sainsbury's Christmas Commercial in 2018, directed by Michael Gracey. |
Leon Ung won the Triple Champ Winner title at the 2022 UK Street Dance Championships. |
He portrayed "Nas" in the OSCAR-winning short film, The Long Goodbye, in 2020. |
In 2022, he appeared in the film 'Matilda the Musical' on Netflix. |
Leon Ung supported the Refugee Council charity and presented at the Glastonbury Festival. |
He played Young Bobby Deol in the film 'Animal' in December 2023. |
Featured as a Drummer in a Heinz Baked Beans commercial in 2019. |
Leon Ung enjoys basketball, football, Kung-Fu, Jiu Jitsu, and weapon training. |
He holds a Grade 3 in drums and plays the piano proficiently. |