The Ladies Man of "Fresh Off The Boat" - Meet Forrest Wheeler

The Total Tutor Neil Haley will interview Forrest Wheeler.

he precocious young actor portrays ‘Emery Huang’ on the hit ABC series “Fresh Off The Boat.”The series follows a family in the 90’s who just moved to suburban Orlando from Washington DC’s Chinatown. It’s a culture shock for his immigrant family in the comedy about pursuing the American Dream. Forrest co-stars with Constance Wu and Randall Park. ‘Emery’ is the middle child. He adapts very well to his new environment and becomes the cool, popular kid and a ladies man right off the bat. Season 2 of “Fresh Off The Boat” premieres September 22nd at 8:30/7:30c on ABC.

Forrest's first acting class was at the age of seven and he quickly discovered his passion and talent. In just a few years, Forrest has developed a thriving career working on numerous commercials, live performances, talk shows, voice-overs and several TV Shows including "Community", "New Girl" and "Chasing Life".

Forrest's first job on the big screen was in "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" as a Cambodian boy who is presented a rabbit as a pet and takes it home to his family for dinner. His roles as the young Kuai-Liang in "Mortal Kombat: Legacy II" and recently the popular movie "Such Good People" were also great opportunities to showcase his acting talents.

He knows that if you want to live the dream, it takes commitment and hard work. Forrest has always strived for excellence in his many ventures and activities: Acting, IMPROV, Xtreme Martial Arts (XMA), Hip Hop and Tennis to name a few.

Forrest lives in Southern California with his family. He speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin.