James Wong Biography ((?)-)

Married; wife's name, Tina; children: three, including twins. Addresses: Agent: Philip Raskind, Endeavor, 9701 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, BeverlyHills, CA 90212.; Manager: Marty Adelstein, Original Film Management, 2045 South Barrington Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025.

Gender
Male
Occupation
Writer, producer, director

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • Story editor, Knightwatch, ABC, 1988
  • Story editor, Booker (also known as Booker, P.I.), ABC, 1989
  • Story editor, 21 Jump Street, ABC, 1989-1990
  • Supervising producer (with Glen Morgan), Wiseguy, CBS, 1990-1991
  • Creator (with Morgan) and co-executive producer, Disney Presents the 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage (also known as Black Jack Savage), NBC, 1991
  • Supervising producer, The Commish, ABC, 1991-1993
  • Co-executive producer, The X-Files, Fox, 1993-1994
  • Creator and executive producer (with Morgan), Space: Above and Beyond, Fox, 1995-1996
  • Consulting producer (with Morgan), The X-Files, Fox, 1996-1997
  • Consulting producer (with Morgan), Millennium, Fox, 1996-1997
  • Executive producer (with Morgan), Millennium, Fox, 1997-1998
  • Executive producer (with Morgan), The Others, NBC, 2000
  • Episodic
  • Director, "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man," The X-Files, Fox,1996
  • Other
  • Story editor, Child of Darkness, Child of Light (movie), USA Network, 1991
  • Creator and executive producer (with Glen Morgan), The Wonder Cabinet (pilot), Fox, 1999
  • Film Work
  • Director, Final Destination, New Line Cinema, 2000
  • Producer (with Glen Morgan) and director, The One, Columbia, 2001
  • Producer, Willard, New Line Cinema, 2003
  • RECORDINGS
  • Documentary Videos
  • The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination," New Line Home Video, 2000
  • Jet Li Is "The One," Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2002
  • Multiverses Create "The One," Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2002
  • About Face, Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2002
  • The Year of the Rat, New Line Home Video, 2003
  • WRITINGS
  • Television Series
  • with Glen Morgan
  • 21 Jump Street, Fox, multiple episodes, 1989-1990
  • The X-Files, Fox, multiple episodes, 1993-1997
  • Space: Above and Beyond, Fox, multiple episodes, 1995-1996
  • Millennium, Fox, multiple episodes, 1996-1998
  • The Others, NBC, multiple episodes, 2000-2001
  • Also writer for the series The Commish, ABC.
  • Television Pilots
  • with Glen Morgan
  • Space: Above and Beyond, Fox, 1995
  • Television Episodes
  • with Glen Morgan
  • "Cementhead," Booker (also known as Booker, P.I.), Fox, 1989
  • (As Bill Bludworth) Wiseguy, CBS, 1991
  • Screenplays
  • with Glen Morgan
  • The Boys Next Door (also known as Big Shots), New World, 1986
  • (Uncredited) Trick or Treat, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1986
  • Final Destination, New Line Cinema, 2000
  • The One, Columbia, 2001
  • (Uncredited) Willard, New Line Cinema, 2003

Further Reference

ADAPTATIONS

  • The series The Lone Gunmen, broadcast by Fox in 2001, was based oncharacters from The X-Files created by Wong and Glen Morgan.
OTHER SOURCES
    Periodicals
    • Cinefantastique, October, 1995, p. 62
    • Starlog, January, 1995; November, 1995; April, 1998;
    Electronic
    • 11th Hour, http://www.the11thhour.com, June, 1999
    • Morgan and Wong Online, http://www.morganandwongonline.com, January 26, 2004