Stephen Oyoung
Stephen Oyoung | |
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Stephen Oyoung promoting Spider-Man at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Stephen Oyoung is an American actor best known for portraying Martin Li / Mister Negative in the 2018 video game Spider-Man and its 2023 sequel, and US Navy Dive Master "Pills" in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
Biography
His father taught him Wushu, becoming adept in it.
Before acting in films and television, Stephen was a stunt performer and fight coordinator. He's acted in films such as Twisters, Olympus Has Fallen and Sicario. He trained actors Keanu Reeves, Denzel Washington and Adam Driver for the films 47 Ronin, The Equalizer and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, respectively. He appeared on television in major shows such as HBO’s Insecure, NCIS, Apple TV’s For All Mankind, CSI: Las Vegas, and Netflix's Jupiter's Legacy. In video games, he portrayed a Jedi Master in Star Wars: The Old Republic,[1] and gained more recognition as Martin Li / Mister Negative in the 2018 video game Spider-Man, a role he reprised in the 2023 sequel, Spider-Man 2.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Safe | Triad Laptop Soldier | |
| Red Dawn | N/a | Stunt performer | |
| 2013 | Olympus Has Fallen | N/a | Stunt performer |
| 47 Ronin | N/a | Fight choreographer | |
| 2014 | The Equalizer | N/a | Fight choreographer |
| 2015 | Sicario | Delta Driver | |
| Star Wars: The Force Awakens | N/a | Sword trainer | |
| 2016 | Deadpool | N/a | Stunt performer |
| Independence Day: Resurgence | Young Man | ||
| Rogue One | N/a | Stunt performer | |
| 2018 | Peppermint | N/a | Fight Coordinator |
| 2019 | Paddleton | Chien | |
| Terminator: Dark Fate | Tech Curtis | ||
| John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum | Triad | ||
| 2024 | Twisters | Mike | |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | Pills | |
| 2026 | The Wrecking Crew | Akihiro |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Castle | Guard | Episode: "The Wrong Stuff" |
| 2016 | Scandal | Agent Miller | Episode: "The Fish Rots from the Head" |
| NCIS | Navy Captain Andrew Hubbard | Episode: "Homefront" | |
| The Last Ship | Lau Hu | Recurring (season 3) | |
| Legends of Tomorrow | Tokugawa Iemitsu | Episode: "Shogun" | |
| 2017 | Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later | Agent Tom Simmons | 2 episodes |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Paul Lazio | Episode: "Na La 'Ilio" | |
| NCIS: Los Angeles | Navy Commander James Miyazaki | Episode: "Assets" | |
| 2018 | How to Get Away with Murder | E.R. Doctor | Episode: "He's Dead" |
| Counterpart | Chang | Episode: "No Man's Land – Part Two" | |
| Marvel's Runaways | Mitch | 2 episodes | |
| 2019 | For All Mankind | Harrison Liu | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | Insecure | Victor | Episode: "Lowkey Trippin'" |
| 2021 | Jupiter's Legacy | Barry Bishop / Tectonic | 2 episodes |
| Good Trouble | Ken Sung | Recurring role | |
| 2022 | The Book of Boba Fett | Dokk Strassi (physical performance) | Episode: "Chapter 1: Stranger in a Strange Land" |
| 2024 | Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft | Boat Captain, Guide (voice) | [2] |
| 2024–2025 | Star Wars: Skeleton Crew | Brutus (physical performance) | Recurring role |
| 2026 | Grey's Anatomy | Greg | Episode: "Strip That Down" |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Spider-Man | Martin Li / Mister Negative | Also provided motion capture and likeness | |
| 2020 | Fallout 76: Steel Dawn | Pierce | ||
| 2021 | Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart | Additional voices | ||
| No More Heroes III | Gold Joe / Sniping Lee / Takashi Miike | |||
| 2022 | Ghostwire: Tokyo | KK | ||
| Gotham Knights | Jason Todd / Red Hood | |||
| 2023 | Spider-Man 2 | Martin Li / Mister Negative | Also provided mo-cap and likeness | |
| Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name |
Additional voices | |||
| 2025 | Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | Alex Weatherstone, PA System |
References
- ^ "Martial Artist Stephen Oyoung is ALL Action". Martial Arts & Action Entertainment. July 11, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Stephen Oyoung (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved December 12, 2025. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
- ^ Tango Gameworks. Ghostwire: Tokyo. Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Ending credits, 7:37 in, English Cast.
- ^ "Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (2023 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actor. Retrieved February 7, 2024.