Aki Aleong
Nascimento : 1934-12-19, Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
História
Aki Aleong's career has spanned more than 60 years as an actor, singer, writer, producer and activist. He has served on the National Board of the Screen Actors Guild, appointed National Chair of SAG'S EEOC and was a member of the President's Diversity/Affirmative Action Task Force. Aki has also been Executive Director of AIM (Asians in Media), Vice President of The Media Coalition of Los Angeles and President of MANAA (Media Action Network for Asian-Americans). Among Aki's numerous awards is an Honorary Doctorate from New Dimensions University in 2013.
Aki's legendary career started on Broadway in "Teahouse of the August Moon" and "The Interview." He went on to star in more than 50 movies and 150 television shows and has worked with Academy Award-winners Frank Sinatra Jr., Marlon Brando, Faye Dunaway, Joanne Woodward, Steve McQueen, Ben Kingsley, John Mills, Ernest Borgnine, Jennifer Connelly and Martin Landau. Aki has worked with Directors William Wyler {3 time Oscar winner}, John Sturges and Martin Ritt. Other notable stars with whom Aki has worked include Roger Moore, Bill Cosby, Peter Lawford, Tony Randall, Gina Lollobrigida, Chuck Norris, Olivia Hussey, Pierce Brosnan and others, many of whom have been the recipients of Golden Globes, DGA, WGA, SAG, Cannes and similar prestigious awards. Aki's career also includes working with prominent Writers/Directors, including John Milius, Lionel Chetwynd, Philip Yordan, Mark Rydell and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Pearl S. Buck.
Aki also has experience as a record executive producer/artist. He was Chairman of FORE (The Fraternity of Recording Executives), an organization dedicated to bringing Executives of Color into the Music Industry. His other affiliations include President of Pan World Records and Golden Dragon Publishing companies. He was the National Director of Black Promotion for Polydor/Polygram Records and also worked with Liberty/UA Records and Capitol Records. He also produced records for Columbia Records, Capitol, Liberty/UA, Artista and other prominent labels. Aki, in fact, is the first Asian American to have a Top100 record, which he wrote and co-produced, on the National Charts in the US.
Aki's other accomplishments include NAAAP ( National Association of Asian American Professionals) membership, an Advisory Board Member of the US China Aids Foundation and a Judge for the Asian American Teens 2007-2008.
Aki is President of MANAA (Media Action Network for Asian Americans), Senior Advisor for Ace Studios Hong Kong and President of Mustard Seed Media Group, for which he wrote, directed and starred in "Chinaman's Chance: America's Yellow Slaves." Aki's extensive background in the entertainment industry also includes the production of a wide variety of movies, videos and documentaries.
Aki
A million years ago, one of the dragons fell in forbidden love with a woman; now, the battle for the ultimate warrior's heart is at stake!
Tobago Hospital Patient
The film follows the antics of Froggie and Muta as they go from one hysterical adventure to the next.
Executive Producer
On her last day at a temp agency, Vivica Stevens is attacked, beaten and left for dead by a co-worker and his friends. Through the use of futuristic “cybernetic” upgrades, she tracks down her assailants to execute bloody revenge.
Elderly Victim
On her last day at a temp agency, Vivica Stevens is attacked, beaten and left for dead by a co-worker and his friends. Through the use of futuristic “cybernetic” upgrades, she tracks down her assailants to execute bloody revenge.
Dao
Quinn é um agente americano que acorda no Vietnã mais de uma década à frente do ano em que pensava estar. Ele então inicia uma investigação e acaba tendo flashes do sequestro de sua filha. É quando ele conhece o ex-agente Connor que está à procura de sua esposa. Os dois logo se unem para solucionar o mistério, mas acabam encontrando uma força extraterrestre com planos maiores para a Terra.
Prophet
In 1,000 BC, a virgin and her friends venture into the hills, to grieve and ponder the grim fate that awaits her.
Tribal Chieftain
Na Indochina em 1959, um homem tem sua vida destruída por criminosos e uma policia corrupta. Levado ao limite ele volta para uma vingança sanguinária.
Producer
Deacon (Jean-Claude Van Damme) é um ex-agente de operações secretas está prestes a fazer uma cirurgia para doar seu rim para sua sobrinha que está morrendo. Um dia antes da cirurgia, Deacon acorda e descobre que foi vítima de roubo de orgãos. Todo costurado e irritado, ele sai à procura de vingança nos cantos mais escuras da cidade. Enquanto isso, o relógio para a sobrinha dele não para.
Kung
Deacon (Jean-Claude Van Damme) é um ex-agente de operações secretas está prestes a fazer uma cirurgia para doar seu rim para sua sobrinha que está morrendo. Um dia antes da cirurgia, Deacon acorda e descobre que foi vítima de roubo de orgãos. Todo costurado e irritado, ele sai à procura de vingança nos cantos mais escuras da cidade. Enquanto isso, o relógio para a sobrinha dele não para.
Agent X
A teenage spy is assigned on a mission to attend a high school to protect a schoolgirl who is targeted by an enemy organization but struggles to fit in with the normal life.
Leongsing
1870's America. A Chinese immigrant falsely accused of murdering a white woman is viciously hunted down; he'll have to prove his innocence in a time when people of color had "no legal rights" and could be bought and sold for a profit. Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance explores the exploitation of Chinese workers during the building of American railroads. The workers not only spent long hours, but the work was often dangerous and fatal. The Chinaman is a fugitive on the run, and all odds are against him. While stealing a horse was a hanging offense in the Old West, our fugitive knows that killing a Chinaman is not a crime.
Director
1870's America. A Chinese immigrant falsely accused of murdering a white woman is viciously hunted down; he'll have to prove his innocence in a time when people of color had "no legal rights" and could be bought and sold for a profit. Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance explores the exploitation of Chinese workers during the building of American railroads. The workers not only spent long hours, but the work was often dangerous and fatal. The Chinaman is a fugitive on the run, and all odds are against him. While stealing a horse was a hanging offense in the Old West, our fugitive knows that killing a Chinaman is not a crime.
Writer
1870's America. A Chinese immigrant falsely accused of murdering a white woman is viciously hunted down; he'll have to prove his innocence in a time when people of color had "no legal rights" and could be bought and sold for a profit. Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance explores the exploitation of Chinese workers during the building of American railroads. The workers not only spent long hours, but the work was often dangerous and fatal. The Chinaman is a fugitive on the run, and all odds are against him. While stealing a horse was a hanging offense in the Old West, our fugitive knows that killing a Chinaman is not a crime.
Asian Store Clerk
Freddie e Junior são dois amigos que trabalham como dedetizadores e, nas horas vagas, companheiros no crime. Em dívida com o chefão da máfia, eles têm sete dias para conseguir o dinheiro e, para isso, planejam um esquema cheio de mentiras. Quando tudo vira realidade, eles não sabem como agir.
Dalai Lama
Rick Riker é um estudante comum do colegial. Porém, ao ser mordido por uma libélula geneticamente modificada ganha superpoderes. Agora sua missão é proteger a cidade das mãos do malvado Hourglass, que suga a vida de suas vítimas.
Mr. Pham
George takes a trip to Vietnam to find his missing son. George's son Bob and Bob's son Patrick accompany George on the trip. George's son, Brendan, has been Missing in Action since the Vietnam War. Julie, an archeologist, joined the search.
Fred Ling
It's another night in L.A. County 187 for policeman Walter Drazin and his team, but when they find the corpses of an Asian family in a burned down club, arson and murder come to the fore. As Drazin investigates the guests of the club, the sordid truth about the city's underworld activities rears its ugly head.
Mr. Ko
The Independent is a mockumentary comedy film made in 2000, directed by Stephen Kessler, starring Jerry Stiller as an independent film maker, who makes little-known B movies with titles like Twelve Angry Men and a Baby. The film spoofs independent directors and independent film. The film features Janeane Garofalo, Max Perlich, and cameos by Anne Meara, Ron Howard, Roger Corman, Peter Bogdanovich, John Lydon, Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Fred Dryer, Jonathan Katz, Fred Williamson, Karen Black, Nick Cassavetes, Julie Strain and adult film actress Ginger Lynn. The fictional career of Morty Fineman (Stiller) is said to have made 427 films. It is not specified as to whether he directed them all, or if it refers to films produced or written by the Fineman character.
Dr. Arnold Kuay
When deadly terrorists strike, an FBI man, who is an expert on terrorist mentality, hunts their twisted "creator," who may be connected with a disgraced professor from his past.
Dr. Sammy Lee
Greg Louganis é um dos maiores nomes olímpicos da história dos EUA. O filme narra a história da sua vida, desde a infância conturbada, onde iniciaram seus problemas de relacionamento pessoal, principalmente com o pai adotivo, o alcoolismo, a revelação da sua homossexualidade e a luta ao descobrir ser portador do vírus HIV.
Chang
A sultry woman joins an illiterate killer and a brainy hacker, both escaped convicts, to search for gold.
Karaoke Party Guest
Após romper com sua namorada, Steven (Matthew Broderick) consegue um novo apartamento e oferece 50 dólares ao instalador da tv por cabo (Jim Carrey) para que instale determinados canais de graça. Deste momento em diante o instalador, um sujeito muito solitário que quer desesperadamente um amigo, cola no seu pé e provoca uma série de transtornos na sua vida pessoal e profissional.
Khao
Christopher Dubois é um artista de rua em Nova York que se dedica a proteger um grupo de crianças pobres que sobrevivem cometendo pequenos delitos. Mas ao roubarem uma maleta de dinheiro, Dubois fica em maus lençóis e tem de fugir. Acaba caindo num navio que está zarpando para o Oriente. Em alto mar, saqueados pelo vigarista Lorde Dobbs, Dubois é vendido para Khao, um mestre de luta livre. numa terra desconhecida, Dubois transforma--se em exímio lutador. Seu grande objetivo: vencer o Ghang-gheng, um campeonato secreto que reúne os maiores lutadores do mundo. Agora é uma questão de honra e Dubois está disposto a tudo!
Dr. Shin
When a police officer is killed in the line of duty, his soul enters into the body of a young officer to seek revenge for his murder. However, when the spirit takes over, the officer is unaware of what is going on and most think he is in need of a psychiatrist, including the wife of the fallen cop.
Xiong
Um policial deve escoltar um gângster chinês de volta a Hong Kong, porém o prisioneiro consegue escapar. Na tentativa de recapturá-lo, em uma caçada de muita ação, o policial recebe a ajuda de um rebelde e de uma bela mulher.
Gallery Speaker
An anthropologist on a sea voyage to Alaska is bitten by a beautiful vampire while aboard the ship. As he slowly begins to transform into one of the undead, he embarks on a journey across the country, searching for answers.
Chang
Buxom do-gooders Donna and Nicole set out to reclaim the stolen Alexa diamond from its hiding place in Russia … only to run into their nemesis, Martin Kane.
Principal Elder
A história por trás do mito cinematográfico Bruce Lee (Jason Scott Lee). Assombrado por inimigos e demônios, aprendeu a arte das lutas marciais ainda na infância. Por ordem de seu pai, foi para os Estados Unidos, em busca de uma vida mais segura e para realizar o sonho de abrir uma escola. Até ele ser descoberto por um produtor de Hollywood e alcançar a fama como um dos mais carismáticos heróis de ação na história do cinema.
Hiroshi
A lawyer's family is murdered by drug smugglers, and he is beaten and left for dead, but survives although in a coma. When he awakes he only has a partial memory of what happened. In order to find out the real story, he trains with a karate master and becomes a mysterious avenger known as "The Karate Man".
Pathologist
In the first of a potential series of films inspired by the real-life experiences of Los Angeles police officer turned bestselling author Joseph Wambaugh, an on-the-skids detective, with memories of having accidentally shot and killed his partner while they were pursuing a pair of bank robbers, tries to put his life back in order.
Grandpa
Carolyn Sapp, Miss America 1992 (and a non-actress), plays herself in this drama based on her personal story of abuse and betrayal at the hands of the man she loved, Nu'u Fa'aola, a Samoan pro-football player for the New York Jets.
Dr. Nyquist
Drama about an attorney who defends a teenage boy accused of murdering his abusive father and must come to grips with his shameful secrets about his own mother.
Mr. Chang
Herdeiro de um negócio policial usa seus novos recursos para encontrar o assassino de seu irmão.
Kyoto
In the future, large corporations earn millions of dollars by staging gladiatorial fights to the death that are shown on worldwide television. One day, however, a fighter who is scheduled to hunt and kill an opponent in the Arizona desert decides he's had enough, and makes a run for it. His opponent is instructed to track him down and kill him.
Col. Mitamura
Um soldado americano que escapa da execução de seus camaradas por soldados japoneses em Bornéu durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial se torna o líder de um império pessoal entre os headhunters nesta história de guerra contada no estilo de Joseph Conrad e Rudyard Kipling. O americano está relutante em voltar à luta contra os japoneses, a pedido de uma equipe de comando britânica, mas conduz uma guerra de vingança quando os japoneses atacam seu povo adotivo.
Quynh
A skilled police detective in a case involving the strange, sadistic murder of a young prostitute who has been killed in exactly the same fashion as a young nightclub singer in Saigon during the Vietnam War. At the same time, the detective attempts to ferret out corruption in the police ranks.
Gen. Quoc
Saigon, 1975 O Coronel James Braddock deixou para trás mais do que recordações: seu filho. E está vivo ! Agora... 12 anos depois, não é só um soldado perseguindo o inimigo, é um pai procurando pelo filho. Até que descobre uma geração ignorada. Os órfãos de uma guerra esquecida. Agora Braddock está numa heróica missão de clemência. Está lutando por todo mundo que não pode revidas. E que ninguém se ponha em seu caminho. Eu tiro do caminho! Fechando com chave de ouro a trilogia Braddock.
A bordello catering to rich and wealthy clients, run by Lil Hutton experiences a series of crises as one girl ends up pregnant, and another dead. As a subplot, a young woman, Julie Taylor, makes a trip to LA to surprise a friend, but never finds her. Julie is mugged, and seeks help from Lil Hutton. She sees how much the prostitutes are making, and is tempted into the lifestyle. On her first "job" is hired by a rich father for his 18-year old virgin son as a birthday gift, and they fall in love. But the relationship comes to a quick end as soon as the son learns she is a "whore"; Julie breaks down and runs off after realizing prostitution is a cold and loveless occupation that cannot fulfill her emotional emptiness.
Japanese Buyer #1
A put-upon Jewish deli owner in Brooklyn dreams of getting out from underneath the thumb of his domineering father and his haughty fashion-model girlfriend by buying his own restaurant in midtown Manhattan.
Chinese Businessman
Luke Curtis, who, along with his friend Rodan, takes a break from the city streets to train in kung fu in China. Whilst there, Rodan steals an ancient amulet which prevents an evil spirit from leaving his tomb. The evil spirit, now free, possesses somebody and follows the pair back to New York City, where it lurks in the subways killing and mutilating its victims. Can kung fu master Luke Curtis right Rodan's wrong and put a stop to the killings?
Seaman Ronald Davayo
The film takes place aboard an American submarine in the Pacific during World War II. The sub's commander is ordered to stop and pick up an underwater demolition team led by Lt. Hayes, whose mission is to locate and destroy a US submarine sunken in a lagoon off Bikini Atoll before the Japanese are able to raise it and capture the advanced radar system on board.
Billingsly
O Capitão Tom Reynolds e seu bando de agentes OSS especializados estão na Birmânia durante a WW2 para treinar os nativos Kachin em guerra moderna. Mas o combate de selva, especialmente contra um exército japonês tão familiarizado com o terreno como o de Kachin, é mais cansativa do que Reynolds imaginava. Um pouco de descanso é encontrado nos braços da bela Carla, mas depois que os rebeldes chineses atravessam a fronteira para roubar e assassinar soldados americanos, Reynolds abandona todas as noções de "protocolo militar" e sai em busca de vingança.
MIG Pilot
Situada no auge da Guerra da Coreia, a história é centrada no Major Cleve Saville, um mestre dos recém-operacionais caças F-86 Sabre. Por mais hábil que seja em voar, a vida pessoal de Saville desanda quando ele se apaixona pela linda esposa do seu wingman, Para piorar as coisas, Saville deve lidar com um novato desbocado em uma missão de resgate ousada que ameaça toda a sua vida neste drama de guerra bem trabalhado. Com sequências de voo eletrizantes e elenco de alta potência.
Iko
The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are ne'er-do-well Jerry Flagg and his long-suffering wife Isabelle, flirtatious Leola Boone and her sadistic husband Troy, hard-working Herman Kreitzer and his understanding wife Betty, and newlyweds Jean and David Martin.
Cyrus Quincy Wong
A troublemaker returns to town only to find his old tearaway pals have joined a supervised motorcycle club. Friction erupts between him and the new leader about this goody-goody setup, and about the charms of gang moll Terry.