- 1998: Starred in the independent film "hundred percent"
- 1998: Joined the cast of "V.I.P." starring Pamela Anderson
- 1995: Cast in small roles in "Virtuosity" and "The Doom Generation"
- 1994: Had a supporting role in the syndicated movies "Vanish Son II" and "Vanishing Son IV"
- 1993: Was featured in the Oliver Stone-directed "Heaven & Earth"
- 1992: First prominent film role in "Rapid Fire"
- 1991: Co-starred in the ABC movie "Earth Angel"
- 1987: Breakthrough screen role as Officer Harry Ioki on Fox's popular "21 Jump Street"
- 1985: Made acting debut in a guest role on the CBS detective series "Magnum, P.I."
- 1985: Had recurring role on the ABC daytime serial "General Hospital"
- 1985: Film debut in "Sunset Strip"
- 1975: When the city of Saigon fell to the Communists, family was evacuated from Vung Tau beach
- Born and raised in South Vietnam
- Lived in refugee camps in Guam and Arkansas until a Missouri family sponsored their relocation
- After high school, moved to California




