Rich Ting on Tulsa King, Working With Stallone, and the Discipline Behind the Role

n this exclusive episode of The Stream Panther, actor Rich Ting shares his powerful journey through Hollywood—from embodying BOLO in HBO Max’s Warrior to stepping into the world of Tulsa King Season 2 as the newly introduced Jackie Ming.

A proud 4th-generation Asian American, Rich reflects on the importance of representation, Bruce Lee’s lasting influence, and what it means to honor culture while navigating modern Hollywood. He gives us the inside story on working with Sylvester Stallone, building Jackie Ming’s character from real-life inspiration, and how he manages stress, pressure, and staying grounded in a high-speed industry.

💬 “When I read BOLO, I knew it was mine. When I met Stallone, it felt like fate.”

We also explore:

• His 2025 schedule packed with Tulsa King, On Call, and more

• His love for K-Dramas and rom-coms

• Netflix’s The Summit of the Gods

• Personal mental health tools & why curiosity matters more than control

Now streaming worldwide on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube.

Time Stamps

00:00 Coming Up

02:40 Rich Ting's Work Life in 2025

04:41 4th Gen Asian American

05:27 WARRIOR - BOLO - BRUCE LEE

07:11 WORKING IN TOP HOLLYWOOD FILMS

12:36 JACKIE MING - TULSA KING SEASON 2 

16:40 WORKING WITH STALLONE IN TULSA KING

20:27 RICH TING ON KDRAMA - ROM COMS

27:02 NETFLIX'S The Summit of the Gods

36:37 TULSA KING V/S ON CALL 

39:05 Dealing with Stress and Casting Calls

43:52 Learnings and Advice - Substance & Anxiety