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Ernest Abuba

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  • Producer
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Ernest Abuba was born on 25 August 1947 in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for 12 Monkeys (1995), King of New York (1990) and Article 99 (1992). He was previously married to Tisa Chang.
BornAugust 25, 1947
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    Known for

    Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, and Madeleine Stowe in 12 Monkeys (1995)
    12 Monkeys
    8.0
    • Engineer
    • 1995
    Christopher Walken and Theresa Randle in King of New York (1990)
    King of New York
    6.9
    • King Tito
    • 1990
    Ray Liotta and Kiefer Sutherland in Article 99 (1992)
    Article 99
    6.1
    • Ikiro Tenabe
    • 1992
    Patti D'Arbanville, Michael DeLorenzo, and Malik Yoba in New York Undercover (1994)
    New York Undercover
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Sonny Fung

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    Actor



    • Apostasy
      3.8
      • 1998
    • Rob Moses in Tuff Luk Klub (1997)
      Tuff Luk Klub
      • Red's Butler "with benefits"
      • 1997
    • Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
      4.0
      • The King
      • 1997
    • Patti D'Arbanville, Michael DeLorenzo, and Malik Yoba in New York Undercover (1994)
      New York Undercover
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Sonny Fung
      • 1996–1997
    • Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, and Madeleine Stowe in 12 Monkeys (1995)
      12 Monkeys
      8.0
      • Engineer
      • 1995
    • Madeline Kahn, Mary Tyler Moore, Gregory Harrison, Melina Kanakaredes, Kelli Williams, and Joe Morton in New York News (1995)
      New York News
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Dr. Yamagucci
      • 1995
    • Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993)
      Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Tan
      • 1993
    • Todd Alexander, Blaze Berdahl, Mayteana Morales, Tram-Anh Tran, and Sheldon Turnipseed in Ghostwriter (1992)
      Ghostwriter
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Karate Instructor
      • 1992
    • Ray Liotta and Kiefer Sutherland in Article 99 (1992)
      Article 99
      6.1
      • Ikiro Tenabe
      • 1992
    • Christopher Plummer, Simon MacCorkindale, and James Purcell in Counterstrike (1990)
      Counterstrike
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Chang
      • 1991
    • Vestige of Honor (1990)
      Vestige of Honor
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Thai Official
      • 1990
    • Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in The Cosby Show (1984)
      The Cosby Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • George Parker
      • 1990
    • Christopher Walken and Theresa Randle in King of New York (1990)
      King of New York
      6.9
      • King Tito
      • 1990
    • Susan Lucci, Debbi Morgan, Rebecca Budig, Cameron Mathison, and Darnell Williams in All My Children (1970)
      All My Children
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Mr. Zamoyta
      • 1990
    • Call Me (1988)
      Call Me
      5.3
      • Boss
      • 1988

    Producer



    • Apostasy
      3.8
      • associate producer
      • 1998
    • Rob Moses in Tuff Luk Klub (1997)
      Tuff Luk Klub
      • associate producer
      • 1997

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • August 25, 1947
      • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, USA
    • Spouse
      • Tisa ChangJanuary 25, 1976 - December 8, 1990 (1 child)

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      Has one son, Auric Kang with Tisa.

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