

Ping Pong Playa
“Don't just win. Destroy.”
Streetwise swaggering Christopher "C-Dub" Wang is a suburban guy who waxes political on all things Asian American and clings to pro basketball pipe dreams. But when misfortune strikes his family, C-dub must overcome living at home, working a dead-end job and his worldly older brother, to run his Mom's ping pong classes and defend the family's athletic dynasty.
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About Ping Pong Playa
Ping Pong Playa is a 2008 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Jessica Yu. The cast is led by Jimmy Tsai, Andrew Vo, Khary Payton. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Ping Pong Playa was produced in United States of America. It was released on September 8, 2008, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Jessica Yu
- Writers
- Jessica Yu, Jimmy Tsai
- Release date
- September 8, 2008
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
Ping Pong Playa cast & crew
Ping Pong Playa was directed by Jessica Yu and written by Jessica Yu and Jimmy Tsai.
The cast features Jimmy Tsai as Christopher 'C-Dub' Wang, Andrew Vo as Felix, Khary Payton as JP Money, Jim Lau as Mr. Wang, Roger Fan as Michael Wang, and Elizabeth Sung as Mrs. Wang.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jeff Beal, cinematography is by Frankie DeMarco, and it was produced by Joan Huang and Anne Clements.
Is Ping Pong Playa worth watching?
Ping Pong Playa holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 53 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.
At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Ping Pong Playa is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Ping Pong Playa

Jimmy Tsai
Christopher 'C-Dub' Wang

Andrew Vo
Felix

Khary Payton
JP Money

Jim Lau
Mr. Wang

Roger Fan
Michael Wang

Elizabeth Sung
Mrs. Wang

Javin Reid
Prabakar
Kevin Chung
William Lin

Peter Paige
Gerald Harcourt

Smith Cho
Jennifer

Scott Lowell
Tom

Stephnie Weir
Cheryl Davis
Ping Pong Playa — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Ping Pong Playa in United States?
Ping Pong Playa is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
▸What language is Ping Pong Playa in?
Ping Pong Playa is originally in English, with audio tracks including Mandarin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Ping Pong Playa?
Ping Pong Playa runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).
▸What is Ping Pong Playa rated?
Ping Pong Playa is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 53 ratings.











