Kenny Leu was born in Taiwan, but grew up in the Bay Area.He embodies the Asian-American experience. Growing up in a modest immigrant household, Kenny aspired to the American dream: making his fortune, and settling down to have a family. After earning a Mechanical Engineering degree from UC Berkeley, he worked as a professional consultant, then helped to found a Silicon Valley startup, which was successfully sold in 2013. His fortune made at 27, he realized that he can give most by diving headlong into representing Asian Americans on TV & film. He soon started work as a professional actor.Kenny moved to Hollywood in 2014, bringing his drive and sensibility. Familiar with what it's like to have modest means, he now seeks to empower those around him to reach their fortunes, and is empowered in turn by their journeys. Kenny is human-empowered.He is best known for playing the inspiring, charming hero, but many enjoy him as the romantic love interest. He has earned many awards and accolades for his work, but for the big stuff, look for him on "Independence Day: Resurgence" (2016), and on TV shows like "NCIS", "The Player", "Zoo", and "Scream".