E.J. Gong

E.J. Gong was born on December 31, 1965 in Miami, Florida to Sophie Vlachos, a homemaker, and Eddie Gong, a lawyer and the first Chinese-American state senator and state representative in Florida. He is the youngest of five children. He attended Ransom-Everglades High School and went to Harvard College where he majored in East Asian Studies. Out of college, he went into investment banking at Merrill Lynch Capital Markets on Wall Street. He later returned to Miami where he developed his passion for acting. He landed several national commercials. Since then, his acting career has been a mix of community theatre, small films and commercials.