Darren Leung

Cantonese Interpreter at LanguageLine Solutions
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States, US
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  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese (Cantonese) Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency
  • Chinese (Mandarin) Professional working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Translation and Localization
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cantonese Interpreter
      • Jan 2020 - Present

      Interpreted for Cantonese-speaking patients in medical and dental settings.

    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chinese to English Translator and Subtitling
      • Apr 2012 - Oct 2019

      English translation and subtitling for feature films: Two Tigers (China, 2019) 《兩隻老虎》- subtitle translationDeception of the Novelist (Hong Kong, 2018) 《作家的謊言》 - script translation, English subtitlesEurope Raiders (China, 2018) 《歐洲攻略》- script translation, English subtitlesAgent Mr. Chan (Hong Kong, 2018) 《棟篤特工》 - English subtitles[title TBD](Hong Kong, 2017)《男神》 - English subtitles The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey (Hong Kong, 2017) 《太空艙》 - English subtitlesSee You… English translation and subtitling for feature films: Two Tigers (China, 2019) 《兩隻老虎》- subtitle translationDeception of the Novelist (Hong Kong, 2018) 《作家的謊言》 - script translation, English subtitlesEurope Raiders (China, 2018) 《歐洲攻略》- script translation, English subtitlesAgent Mr. Chan (Hong Kong, 2018) 《棟篤特工》 - English subtitles[title TBD](Hong Kong, 2017)《男神》 - English subtitles The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey (Hong Kong, 2017) 《太空艙》 - English subtitlesSee You Tomorrow (China, 2016) 《擺渡人》 - English subtitlesThe Yuppie Fantasia 3 (Hong Kong, 2017)《小男人3》- English subtitle translation Iceman 2 (China, 2017)《冰封俠2:時空行者》- English subtitle translation29+1 (Hong Kong, 2016)《29+1》- English subtitle translationKûkai (China, 2017) 《妖貓傳》- Assistant script translationThe Menu (Hong Kong, 2016) 《導火新聞綫》- English dialogue translationReturn of the Cuckoo (Hong Kong, 2015) 《十月初五的月光》- Subtitle translation [but not placement]Ip Man 3 (Hong Kong/China, 2015) 《葉問 3》- ad hoc scene translator and set interpreterImprisoned: Survival Guide for Rich and Prodigal (Hong Kong, 2015)《壹獄壹世界: 高登闊少踎監日記》- SubtitlesMonk Comes Down the Mountain (China, 2014) 《道士下山》- additional translationsThe Grandmaster (Hong Kong, Europe, USA, 2013) 《一代宗师》- additional English translationsDue West: Our Sex Journey (Hong Kong, 2012) 《一路向西》- SubtitlesNatural Born Lovers (Hong Kong, 2012) 《天生爱情狂》- Subtitles Show more Show less

    • Project Consultant and Private Wing Chun Trainer
      • Dec 2008 - Sep 2019

      Consulted the director in English for an interview book, as well as plot, script, and characters for several spec and pre-production projects.Trained lead actors Mr. Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Miss Zhang Ziyi, and all principal and supporting cast members in Wing Chun Kung Fu for the duration of Wong Kar-Wai's production of Oscar-nominated "The Grandmaster".Assisted during editing for continuity and context of Wing Chun techniques.Provided supporting promotional demonstrations… Consulted the director in English for an interview book, as well as plot, script, and characters for several spec and pre-production projects.Trained lead actors Mr. Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Miss Zhang Ziyi, and all principal and supporting cast members in Wing Chun Kung Fu for the duration of Wong Kar-Wai's production of Oscar-nominated "The Grandmaster".Assisted during editing for continuity and context of Wing Chun techniques.Provided supporting promotional demonstrations and interviews in English and Chinese at film festivals in Deauvillle, France and Berlin, Germany. Show more Show less

    • English Consultant
      • Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

      Interpreted and fine-tuned English dialogue for Chinese production while on-location in France for lead actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.

    • Assistant Action Director
      • Mar 2018 - Jul 2018

    • Actor
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

    • Actor
      • Mar 2016 - Jun 2016

      Cast in the role of 霹靂火 aka 奇步怪, a member of 霧隱門 (a band of mystic warriors) in the just-completed film "The Thousand Faces of Dunjia"《奇門遁甲》, directed by Yuen Woo-Ping and produced by Tsui Hark.

    • Assistant Action Director
      • Feb 2015 - Jul 2015

      Served as the sole Wing Chun specialist and expert in support of world-renowned choreographer Yuen Woo Ping and his team in designing fight sequences between Max Zhang, Donnie Yen, and Mike Tyson. This included hand-to-hand, as well as knife and long-pole techniques.

    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Actor
      • Aug 2014 - Oct 2014

      Cast as 三元 one of the members of a grifting crew for the Chinese web-TV production of 《我的老千生涯》

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • Consultant
      • Aug 2013 - Aug 2013

      Provided expertise in clarifying elements of Wing Chun for the promotional "Grandmaster" motion comic produced by the Vice marketing team, viewable at the below link.Also worked with director Wong Kar Wai in coordinating with Vice in the structure and details of the same motion comic story line, based on the international movie of the same name, in all episodes.

    • India
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • Actor
      • Nov 2009 - Dec 2012

      Credited role as "Brother Hung" in The Grandmaster, performing in scenes with Tony Leung, as well as fulfilling various, uncredited action sequences and body doubling.

    • Professional Actor
      • Jan 2006 - Mar 2007

      Martial arts and dramatic roles in 4 feature-length films, aired nationally across China:《新忠烈图》《飞刀》《江南平寇记》《永乐恩仇》

    • Entertainment Providers
    • Senior Technical Associate
      • Dec 1999 - Feb 2001

      Entered as the first employee of a start-up IT outsourcing company, responsible for designing, standardizing, and automating PC buildouts as well as testing early generation wifi hardware, Cisco IP phones and associated routers. Provided direct, round-the-clock support for customers of our managed IT solutions.

    • Principal Engineer
      • Oct 1998 - Sep 1999

      Oversaw R&D of all product lines of differing interconnect solutions, including advanced PGA and LGA form factors, coordinating research professors with executive team, engineers, and technicians.

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Process Engineer
      • May 1998 - Sep 1998

      Responsible for deep-UV flood exposure processes, equipment, and maintenance protocols in Class-1 production cleanroom after DEC facility migrated to Intel Fab 17.

    • United States
    • Computer Hardware Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Manufacturing Engineer II
      • Jun 1996 - May 1998

      Responsible for in-house heatspreader monolithic sealing solution for next-next-gen Alpha CPU in then-novel flip-chip format.

Education

  • Cornell University
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