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Jadyn Wong
Canadian actress
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| Born | Jadyn Wong Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years&#;active | –present |
Jadyn Wong is a Canadian actress, best known for playing mechanical prodigy Happy Quinn on the CBS show Scorpion.[1][2]
Early life and education
Wong was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, to immigrants from Hong Kong.[3] She completed her Bachelor of Commerce at the University of British Columbia.[4][3] She has a black belt in karate and is also a classical pianist.[3]
Career
Wong made her professional acting debut in the miniseries Broken Trail () with Robert Duvall.[5] She was handpicked for the role by Duvall after hundreds of actresses were auditioned across North America.
She also appeared in Space Buddies () as a Chinese reporter, as April Jung in the short film The Letters (), as a Money Channel Interviewer in Cosmopolis (), as Diondra in Debug (), and as Molly in the TV movie Client Seduction (). In , she played Altagracia in You're Killing Me Susana.[5]
From to , Wong starred in the CBS television series Scorpion as Happy Quinn.[6][7] In , she joined the cast of Needle in a Timestack, a science fiction film written and directed by John Ridley.[8]
Filmography
Film
Television
References
- ^Bill Keveney (23 November ). "'Scorpion' actors like to play it smart". USA TODAY. Retrieved 26 July
- ^Robert Lloyd (22 September ). "Review: Brainy nerds put IQs to use on 'Scorpion'; adventures ensue". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 26 July
- ^ abcEric Volmers (22 September ). "Medicine Hat actress Jadyn Wong plays genius problem solver, and kicks some butt, in CBS action series Scorpion". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 12 April
- ^Wong, Tony, "Scorpion's Jadyn Wong tickled to play Happy&#;: Alberta actress talks about her role on hit CBS show and Happy's potential romance with Toby", Toronto Star, January 29,
- ^ abAiden Mason (27 September ). "Five Things You Didn't Know About Jadyn Wong". . Retrieved 26 July
- ^Tallerico, Brian (18 September ). "Fall TV: "Forever," "Gotham" and "Scorpion"". Roger & . Archived from the original on 27 October
- ^"Fall Television Shows With Asian American Actors". Audrey Magazine. 12 September Archived from the original on 28 December
- ^Amanda N'Duka (22 June ). "'Scorpion' Actress Jadyn Wong Joins 'Needle In A Timestack'; Raymond J. Barry Cast In 'Made In Chinatown'". Deadline. Retrieved 26 July
- ^Hinckley, David. "'Scorpion,' TV review ". New York Daily News
- ^Goodman, Tim. "Scorpion': TV Review". Hollywood Reporter.