James Wong

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James Wong (born April 20, 1959) is a Hong Kong-born American television producer, writer, and film director.

He produced and wrote episodes of The X-Files and Millennium, as well as writing chapters for American Horror Story.

He co-creator and co-writer on Space: Above and Beyond, as well as Glen Morgan.

He is also the photographer of Hard Eight Pictures.

He has produced Final Destination, Final Destination 3, The One, and Willard's and Black Christmas sequels, as well as writing partner Glen Morgan.

Early life and education

Wong was born in Hong Kong. He and his family immigrated to the United States at the age of ten, settling in San Diego, California. Glen Morgan, El Cajon Valley High School's future writing partner, met him in his youth. He went to Loyola Marymount University later in life, joining a comedy improvisation group. After seeing Apocalypse Now at the Cinerama Dome, he originally intended to study engineering. Since graduating, he took up as an assistant to Sandy Howard. Both Wong and Morgan wrote screenplays during this period, eventually obtaining one.

Personal life

James Wong is married to Teena Wong, and the three children are the focus.

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Career

The Boys Next Door co-wrote with Morgan. After this, Wong became a story editor on ABC's short-lived crime drama Knightwatch. Later this year, Morgan, Wong, will appear on several Stephen J. Cannell productions, including Wise (as supervising producer), The Commish (as supervising producer), and Booker's staff writer and story editor for 21 Jump Street and its spinoff, Booker.

In 1993, Wong and Morgan began working with Chris Carter on the science fiction/drama The X-Files, about two FBI agents investigating the paranormal, was shot in Vancouver.

Wong and Morgan were granted an $8 million, four-year contract with twentieth Century Fox Television in 1995 to produce and produce television series. Morgan and Wong continued to produce Space: Above and Beyond as part of the three-lived series Space: Above and Beyond.

When they wrote the horror story Home, they returned to The X-Files for a short time (1996-1997). With the conspiracy-themed "Muses of a Cigarette Smoking Man," written by Morgan, Wong made his television directing debut. For Carter's Millennium, Wong and Morgan took over production and writing duties. They would move on to executive produce the short-lived NBC paranormal series The Others later this year.

Both Wong and Morgan were hired by producer Joel Silver in 1995 to write the third planned Tales from the Crypt film Body Count. Executive producers Silver, Richard Donner, Walter Hill, David Giler, and Robert Zemeckis all loved their script, but main producers Gilbert Adler and A L Katz objected, and Universal thought it would be too costly to film.

Wong directed Final Destination, which was first imagined as an X-Files episode by writer Jeffrey Reddick and then reworked by Wong and Morgan. Wong's debut with The One (2001), an action film starring Jet Li, was followed by Wong, with Willard (2003), directed by Glen Morgan and starring Crispin Glover, and a second sequel, Final Destination 3 (2006), directed by Wong. Wong and Morgan's remake of Black Christmas was announced in late 2006; Wong and Morgan wrote the script and Morgan directed Morgan.

In 2009, Wong produced the live-action film adaptation of the anime and manga media company Dragon Ball. Both critics and audiences were unimpressed by the book.

Since 2011, Wong has been producing American Horror Story executive producer Ryan Murphy.

For the tenth season of The X-Files, Wong wrote and directed one episode, Founder's Mutation. He returned to write and direct the episode Ghouli for season eleven in 2017 and also for the episode Nothing Lasts Forever.

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