▁the ▁sp elling ▁of ▁his ▁last ▁name ▁from ▁" Y un " ▁to ▁" Y une " ▁for ▁Screen ▁Act ors ▁Gu ild ▁( SA G ) ▁purposes . ▁ ▁Career ▁While ▁studying ▁at ▁Wh art on , ▁Rick ▁Y une ▁worked ▁as ▁an ▁intern ▁on ▁Wall ▁Street ▁trad ing ▁stock s ▁during ▁the ▁mid - 1 9 9 2 . ▁During ▁that ▁time , ▁he ▁was ▁" dis cover ed " ▁by ▁a ▁model ing ▁agent ▁and ▁soon ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁Asian - American ▁featured ▁in ▁advert is ements ▁for ▁Vers ace ▁and ▁Ralph ▁La uren ' s ▁Pol o . ▁ ▁Y une ▁made ▁his ▁film ▁debut ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁playing ▁K azu o ▁Mi y am oto , ▁a ▁Japanese - American ▁war ▁hero ▁accused ▁of ▁killing ▁a ▁respect ed ▁fish erman ▁( play ed ▁by ▁Daniel ▁von ▁B arg en ) ▁in ▁the ▁close - kn it ▁community , ▁in ▁director ▁Scott ▁H icks ' ▁film ▁adaptation ▁of ▁David ▁Gut erson ' s ▁post - World ▁War ▁II ▁novel , ▁Snow ▁Fall ing ▁on ▁C ed ars . ▁ ▁Y une ▁co - star red ▁as ▁Johnny ▁T ran , ▁the ▁r uth less ▁leader ▁of ▁a ▁Vietnam ese ▁gang ▁and ▁the ▁rival ▁of ▁Vin ▁Dies el ' s ▁character , ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁film ▁The ▁Fast ▁and ▁the ▁Fur ious . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁Y une ▁port rayed ▁James ▁Bond ▁villa in ▁Z ao , ▁opposite