[4] Chong originated the role of student Lee Cortez in the Broadway production of Stand-Up Tragedy,[1] written by Bill Cain, which opened at the Criterion Center Stage Right and closed in October 1990 after 13 performances.
By 1994, he later appeared in the action series Vanishing Son as Fu Qua Johnson alongside many actors of Asian descent.
Following this, he's appeared in multiple short films: "Concrete River" (2009), "Son Shine" (2013), and "Not 4 Sale" (2013); the latter in which he plays legendary actor Harry Belafonte.
When the Wachowskis rejected his demands, Chong was arrested in October 2000 for allegedly making threatening phone calls to the filmmakers.
[8] In 2016, Chong did a radio interview with BlogTalkRadio going into detail regarding behind-the-scenes issues during production of The Matrix and instances that occurred afterwards where he felt he was treated unfairly.