David Kwong
- Known For
- Acting
- Active Years
- 2012–2026 (15 Years)
- Total Credits
- 5 credits in database
Biography
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[1] TMDB: Known for Acting. 5 known credits. Also known as D.K.
[2] Wikipedia: Born 1980. Magician, mentalist, puzzle creator, writer, producer. Star of Netflix's The Puzzle Room with David Kwong. Creates illusions and puzzles for film and television; producer and consultant.
[3] TMDB: Known as Actor, Thanks, and Co-Producer. Work includes Chicago Fire and The Puzzle Room with David Kwong.
[4] IMDb: Additional Crew: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Known for Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), Project Power (2020), and Now You See Me (2013).
[5] Personal Bio: One-man show "The Enigmatist" played in NY, LA (Geffen Playhouse), Chicago Shakes, Kennedy Center, Toronto, and London. Virtual show "Inside the Box" received a Critic's Pick from the New York Times.
Name: David Kwong.
Born: 1980.
Professions: Magician, mentalist, puzzle creator, writer, producer, actor, and consultant.
Acting/Known for: The Puzzle Room with David Kwong (Netflix), Chicago Fire, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), Project Power (2020), and Now You See Me (2013).
Other roles: Additional crew on Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation; Co-Producer.
Stage/Virtual work: The Enigmatist (one-
Career overview
Topic: Career overview of David Kwong (focusing on Acting/Media).
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Use ONLY provided sources.
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
[1] TMDB: Known for Acting. 5 credits.
[2] Wikipedia: Born 1980. Magician, mentalist, puzzle creator, writer, producer. Star of Netflix's The Puzzle Room with David Kwong. Known for creating illusions and puzzles for film and television and functioning as a producer and consultant.
[3] TMDB: Known as Actor, Thanks, and Co-Producer. Work includes Chicago Fire and The Puzzle Room with David Kwong.
[4] IMDb: Additional Crew: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Known for Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), Project Power (2020), and Now You See Me (2013).
[5] Biography: One-man show The Enigmatist (played in NY, Geffen Playhouse in LA, Chicago Shakes, Kennedy Center, Toronto, London). Virtual show Inside the Box (garnered New York Times Critic's Pick).
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David Kwong is a magician, mentalist, puzzle creator, writer, and producer born in 1980. He is recognized for his work as an actor, co-producer, and consultant, specifically in the creation of illusions and puzzles for film and television. His professional credits include roles as an actor and additional crew.
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In television, Kwong stars in the Netflix series The Puzzle Room with David Kwong. His work also includes Chicago Fire. His film credits and associations include the 2013 film Now You See Me, the 2015 film Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, where he served as additional crew, and the 2020 film Project Power.
Paragraph 3: Stage and Virtual Shows.
Beyond film and television, Kwong has performed in his one-man show, The Enigmatist, which has played in locations such as New York, the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, Chicago Shakes, the Kennedy Center, Toronto, and London. He also created the virtual show Inside the Box, which focuses on puzzles, games, and wordplay and received a Critic's Pick from the New York Times.
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David Kwong is a magician, mentalist, puzzle creator, writer, and producer born in 1980. He is known for his work as an actor, co-producer, and consultant, particularly in creating illusions and puzzles for film and television. His professional credits include work as an actor and as additional crew.
In television, Kwong stars in the Netflix series The Puzzle Room with David Kwong. His television work also includes Chicago Fire. His film-related credits include the 2013 film Now You See Me, the 2015 film Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, where he is credited as additional crew, and the 2020 film Project Power.
Kwong's performance career also includes his one-man show, The Enigmatist, which has been performed for audiences in New York, the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, Chicago Shakes, the Kennedy Center, Toronto, and London. Additionally, he produced the virtual show Inside the Box, a production centered on puzzles, games, and wordplay that received a Critic's Pick from the New York Times.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
5 titles- The Puzzle Room with David Kwong (2026) as Self - Host
- The Bad Guys (2022) Thanks
- Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) Thanks
- Deception (2018) Co-Producer
- Chicago Fire (2012) as Magician
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Kwong best known for?
David Kwong is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Bad Guys (2022), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), Deception (2018), Othello (1965).
How many credits does David Kwong have?
David Kwong has accumulated over 5 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2012 to 2026.
What is David Kwong's background in cinema and television?
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