Adrian Voo (/vuː/; born April 30, 1986)[1][2] is a Malaysian film actor. He came to prominence with supporting roles in the comedy films Amateur Night and Dear Dictator.
Adrian Voo | |
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.jpg) Voo in June 2016 | |
| Born | April 30, 1986 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Alma mater | San Francisco State University (B.Sc.) New York Film Academy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Life and career
editAdrian Voo was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He earned a B.Sc. in Business Management from San Francisco State University.[3] He then attended the New York Film Academy for acting.[4]
In 2013, Voo made his film debut in the indie psychological thriller Seventy-Nine.[5][6] That same year, he was cast in The Hangover Part III but the scene was ultimately cut from the final film.[7] He also portrayed a zombie apocalypse survivor in the sci-fi straight-to-DVD thriller Quarantine L.A.[8]
In 2014, Voo was cast alongside Jason Biggs, Ashley Tisdale and Janet Montgomery in the adult comedy Amateur Night.[9][10] The following year, he was cast alongside Jennette McCurdy and Virginia Gardner in the coming-of-age comedy Little Bitches.[11]
In 2017, he appeared in the satire comedy Dear Dictator, for which he also served as an executive producer. The film starred Michael Caine and Katie Holmes.[12]
Filmography
editFilm and television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Hangover Part III | Prisoner | Uncredited |
| Seventy-Nine | Isamu Tan | ||
| Quarantine L.A. | Quentin Mayers | ||
| House of Lies | Galweather & Stearn Employee | Episode: “Family Values” | |
| 2014 | Dub Step | Tim | Short film |
| BlackJacks | Lee | Unaired television pilot | |
| 2015 | Boiling Pot | College Student | |
| 2016 | Amateur Night | Best Man Dan | |
| 2018 | Little Bitches | Adrian | |
| Dear Dictator | Neighbor | Also executive producer | |
| Venom | Additional Voices | ||
| 2019 | Kill in the Blank | Isaac | Episode: “Margin of Error” |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | “No Matter Where You Are” | Us the Duo | Republic Records |
References
edit- ^ "How to say or pronounce Adrian Voo". Pronounce Names. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Adrian Voo". Flixster. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ San Francisco State University Alumni Today (2015 ed.). Harris Connect. p. 75, A178.
- ^ Perrone, Jeanne Joe. "Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's "Little Bitches" Co-Stars NYFA Acting for Film Alum Adrian Voo". New York Film Academy. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ Allen, Michael. "Bizarre Experiments Take Place in the Bowels of an Abandoned Hospital in this Trailer for Seventy-Nine". 28 Days Later Analysis.
- ^ Barton, Steve (12 June 2013). "Meet Patient Seventy-Nine". Dread Central.
- ^ "5 Fun Facts About Malaysian-Born Adrian Voo". Hype MY. 17 January 2018.
- ^ "Los Angeles Has Become 'The Infected' Zone". Bloody Disgusting. 12 June 2013.
- ^ Kit, Borys (December 5, 2014). "Jason Biggs, Ashley Tisdale Starring in Indie Comedy 'Drive, She Said' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
- ^ "Indie actor Adrian Voo goes mainstream in "Amateur Night"". The Huffington Post. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "Jennette McCurdy, Virginia Gardner Join Teen Comedy 'Little Bitches'". Variety. 15 December 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
- ^ Lowe, Justin (21 November 2017). "'Coup d'Etat': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
External links
edit
- Adrian Voo at IMDb
- Adrian Voo at AllMovie