Yao
Biography
Yao – whose real name is Thomas Pang – is a Malaysian actor of Chinese and Filipino descent. He is a 2015 graduate of the Lasalle College of the Arts who was prominent in Singapore’s theatre and film scene, earning three Best Actor nominations in The Straits Times Life Theatre Awards, and winning it in 2018 for his performance in Hand To God by Singapore Repertory Theatre. Yao remained in the United States after obtaining a Master of Fine Arts degree in 2023 from the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University in Connecticut, not far from his current home in New York. He is best known for his role as Bo Chow in the 2025 movie Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler.
Acted Movies
Director: Ryan Coogler
Director: Yusry Abdul Halim
Written Movies
Director: Maurício Eça
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Chung Mong-Hong
Director: Chia-Lin Chu
Director: Huang Hsin-yao
Director: Chung Mong-Hong
Director: Wagner de Assis
Director: Lui Farias
Director: Pedro Amorim
Director: André Pellenz
Director: Huang Hsin-Yao
Director: Cininha de Paula
Director: Chen Yu-hsun
Director: Jayme Monjardim
Director: Halder Gomes
Director: Julia Rezende
Director: Vicente Amorim
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: José Henrique Fonseca
Director: Goro Miyazaki
Director: Christina Yao
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Zhang Yang
Director: Leste Chen
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Yoshifumi Kondo
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Director: Joseph Kuo