Please join us! We are excited to feature BD Wong as our keynote speaker for our NextGen Networking Event. BD is a celebrated actor and activist with over three decades of excellence on stage, television and film. BD’s credits include his Broadway debut in M. Butterfly, Law & Order: SVU, Mr. Robot, Oz, the Jurassic Park franchise, Mulan and many others. He is currently directing a play with stand-up comic Judy Gold in New York City.
BD is well-known for his heartfelt, inspirational and often amusing talks. Having faced rejection, typecasting, racism, and homophobia in his journey through the entertainment industry, he has a sharp perspective on the importance and necessity of diversity and representation.
Key Event Information
Date & Time
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Registration and Cocktails
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker
6:00 p.m.
Networking, Drinks and Canapés
6:45 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location
Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20006
BD is well-known for his heartfelt, inspirational and often amusing talks. Having faced rejection, typecasting, racism, and homophobia in his journey through the entertainment industry, he has a sharp perspective on the importance and necessity of diversity and representation.
Key Event Information
Date & Time
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Registration and Cocktails
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker
6:00 p.m.
Networking, Drinks and Canapés
6:45 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location
Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20006