Christian Yeung

The product of Los Angeles' two largest foreign cultures colliding, Christian Yeung was born in Los Angeles, CA on November 6, 1987 to parents from both China and Mexico. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Chinese, he embraced his biracial identity and was creatively self-aware at a young age. Yeung had a knack to entertain and perform and credits growing up in a multicultural household for shaping his world-view. At a young age, Christian found a passion in both theater and in athletics.The multiracial and multifaceted thespian, Christian Yeung played Division 1 college basketball at the University of California - Riverside where he studied Theater as well as Business Administration. After college, he played professional basketball internationally in both China and in Mexico. Following his professional career overseas, Yeung became known back home in the States as "The Dragon" throughout the streetball circuit. Opting to place his professional basketball endeavors on hold due to injury, Yeung shifted his focus on his career in acting.By 2019, Yeung had established an impressive list of acting credits with over 30 national commercials including serving as a body double for NBA player Jeremy Lin to landing a role on the hit show "Westworld" (season 3) on the HBO network.Appreciating the journey and having fun along the way, he looks forward to his self-growth and is constantly looking for new ways to impact and give back to the youth. When he is not on-set you can find him coaching basketball, playing sports, or hanging out with his dog, Cactus. Show less «