James Hong

Feb 22, 1929 (96 years old) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

James Hong (born February 22, 1929) is a Chinese American actor and former president of the Association of Asian/Pacific American Artists (AAPAA). A prolific acting veteran, Hong's career spans over 50 years and includes more than 350 roles in film, television, and video games.

Known For

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Sweatshop Owner

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The Blacklist

The Coroner

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Bones

Joseph Han

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Seinfeld

Maître d'

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The Drew Carey Show

Government Worker

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The A-Team

Byron Fong / General Chow

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Regular Show

Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice)

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Friends

Hoshi

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Teen Titans Go!

Turtle (voice)

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2 Broke Girls

Mr. Chang

Credits

Gimme My Money Future

The Maître D'

★ NR
This Is the Life Future

★ 6
Pinocchio and the Water of Life 2025

(voice)

★ NR
The Thundermans Return 2024

Grandpa Giddy

★ 6.9
Kung Fu Panda 4 2024

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7.1
American Born Chinese 2023

Jade Emperor

★ 6.6
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai 2023

Grandpa (voice)

★ 8.1
The Muppets Mayhem 2023

Chef Dan

★ 6.1
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms 2023

Chuck Lee

★ 5.5
Wendell & Wild 2022

Father Bests (voice)

★ 6.7
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight 2022

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7.5
Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022

Self

★ 10
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage 2022

Self

★ 4.7
Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022

Gong Gong

★ 7.8
Turning Red 2022

Mr. Gao (voice)

★ 7.3
Poorly Drawn Lines 2021

Mr. Tran

★ 6.1
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans 2021

Zong Shi (voice)

★ 7.5
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story 2021

Self

★ 7.1
Batman: Soul of the Dragon 2021

O-Sensei (voice)

★ 6.7
Beast Mode 2020

Pish Rudabaker

★ 5.4
P.O.K. Save the Island 2020

Head Elder

★ NR
The Haunted Swordsman 2019

The Navigator

★ 7.5
Dropa 2019

Jin

★ 5.2
Cross: Rise of the Villains 2019

Mr. Woo

★ 4.5
Abominable 2019

Yak Leader (voice)

★ 7.5
Grand-Daddy Day Care 2019

Walter

★ 5.8
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny 2018

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7.2
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time 2018

Confucius

★ 4.4
Sherlock Gnomes 2018

Salt Shaker (voice)

★ 5.7
Unfallen 2017

Consulate

★ 2.7
Better Criminal 2016

Harold Fat

★ 6.9
Rush Hour 2016

Dragon

★ 5.2
Fortune Cookie 2016

Gui Po

★ 2.3
Kung Fu Panda 3 2016

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 6.9
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll 2016

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 6.8
Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon 2015

Wizard

★ 1
Monkey King: Hero Is Back 2015

Old Monk (voice)

★ 6.9
China, Il The Musical 2015

Wise Old Monk

★ NR
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest 2015

Dr. Zin (voice)

★ 6
The Dog Who Saved Summer 2015

Mr. Lee

★ 5.8
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero 2014

Windmill Monster (voice)

★ 6.9
Star Wars Rebels 2014

Azmorigan (voice)

★ 7.7
Kung Fu Panda | Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4 2014

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 5.4
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 2013

William May

★ 7.5
The Blacklist 2013

The Coroner

★ 7.6
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection 2013

Mr. Ping (Voice)

★ 8
R.I.P.D. 2013

Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen

★ 5.8
Summoned 2013

Frank

★ 4.3
Teen Titans Go! 2013

Turtle (voice)

★ 6.5
Blunt Movie 2013

Travel Hang

★ 3
The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone 2013

Faleaka

★ 5.4
Incredible Crew 2012

★ 4.5
Junk 2012

Yukio Tai

★ NR
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012

Ho Chan (voice)

★ 8.3
Elementary 2012

Meng Zhou

★ 7.6
The First Family 2012

Benny

★ 9
Safe 2012

Han Jiao

★ 6.5
Key & Peele 2012

Mr. Shin

★ 7.6
China, IL 2011

Wise Old Monk (voice)

★ 7
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness 2011

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7.4
2 Broke Girls 2011

Mr. Chang

★ 7.2
Trinity Goodheart 2011

Mr. Kwon

★ NR
Kung Fu Panda 2 2011

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7
A.N.T. Farm 2011

Kenny

★ 7.3
Tattoo 2011

The Old Man

★ 6
Kung Fu Panda Holiday 2010

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7
Gigantic 2010

Restaurant Owner

★ 3.5
Hawaii Five-0 2010

Jin Leung

★ 7.8
Pair of Kings 2010

Shaman

★ 7.9
Regular Show 2010

Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice)

★ 8.6
How to Make Love to a Woman 2010

Sifu

★ 4.3
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated 2010

Chen / Red Wizard (voice)

★ 8.2
Generator Rex 2010

★ 8.5
The Day the Earth Stood Still 2008

Mr. Wu

★ 5.6
Adventures of Johnny Tao 2008

Sifu

★ 3
Kung Fu Panda 2008

Mr. Ping (voice)

★ 7.3
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner 2007

Self

★ 7.9
An Accidental Christmas 2007

Rico

★ 5.6
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling 2007

Self

★ NR
Chowder 2007

Lo Mein (voice)

★ 8.2
Chuck 2007

Ben Lo Pan

★ 7.7
The Big Bang Theory 2007

Chen

★ 7.9
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! 2007

The High Lama (voice)

★ 7.5
Balls of Fury 2007

Master Wong

★ 5.2
Hollywood Chinese 2007

Self

★ NR
Shanghai Kiss 2007

Mark Liu

★ 5.9
Andy Barker, P.I. 2007

Jon Leibowitz

★ 7.2
In Case of Emergency 2007

★ 10
One Night with You 2006

Freddy

★ 1.5
Totally Awesome 2006

Mr. Yamagashi

★ 5
Exit 38 2006

Dr. Shen

★ NR
Choose Your Own Adventure - The Abominable Snowman 2006

Monk (voice)

★ 5
Dragon Dynasty 2006

Gao

★ 4.1
The Loop 2006

Chen Ming

★ 6.7
Bones 2005

Joseph Han

★ 8.2
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee 2005

Uncle Eddie (voice)

★ 5.4
Avatar: The Last Airbender 2005

Tashi (voice)

★ 8.8
Zoey 101 2005

Mr. Takato

★ 8.1
American Fusion 2005

Dr. Wong

★ 5.5
Center of the Universe 2004

★ 7
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! 2004

★ 7.2
Sucker Free City 2004

Kwok

★ 5.9
Latin Dragon 2004

Mr. Rhee

★ 4.8
Ghost Rock 2004

Weng

★ 2.4
Forbidden Warrior 2004

Muraji, The Warlord

★ 4.1
10-8: Officers on Duty 2003

★ 9.1
Las Vegas 2003

★ 7
Teen Titans 2003

Professor Chang (voice)

★ 8.4
Lost at Home 2003

★ NR
The Idol 2002

Zao

★ 4.9
Hero 2002

Qin Emperor (voice)

★ 7.5
The Biggest Fan 2002

Larson

★ 6.6
Epoch 2001

Ambassador Po

★ 4.7
The Chronicle 2001

David Lo Pan

★ 8.4
The Division 2001

Chinese Businessman

★ 7
The Ghost 2001

Jing's Adoptive Father

★ 3.2
Jackie Chan Adventures 2000

Daolon Wong (voice)

★ 8.2
The Art of War 2000

Ambassador Wu

★ 5.7
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' 2000

Self

★ 7.2
Malcolm in the Middle 2000

Mr. Li

★ 8.5
G-2 1999

Parmenion

★ 4
Singapore Sling 1999

Adam Chance

★ 2.1
The West Wing 1999

Chinese Ambassador

★ 8.3
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999

Sweatshop Owner

★ 7.9
Breakout 1998

Mr. Wang

★ 3.3
Charmed 1998

Zen Master

★ 8.2
The King of Queens 1998

Mr. Soo

★ 7.1
Mulan 1998

Chi Fu (voice)

★ 7.9
Broken Vessels 1998

Mr. Chen

★ 4.8
Red Corner 1997

Lin Shou

★ 6.3
Catherine's Grove 1997

Doctor Lee

★ 4.5
McHale's Navy 1997

Asian Leader (uncredited)

★ 4.4
The Practice 1997

Min Wong

★ 7.7
Bloodsport III 1996

Master Sun

★ 5.5
Infinity 1996

Abacus Adder

★ 6.2
South Beach Academy 1996

Johnny Staccato

★ 2.9
The Pretender 1996

Mr. Lee

★ 7.4
Malcolm & Eddie 1996

★ 7.4
The Secret Agent Club 1996

Mr. Yamata

★ 3.9
Nash Bridges 1996

★ 6.7
Bloodsport II 1996

Sun

★ 5.3
Paper Dragons 1996

Master Tsai

★ 2
The Drew Carey Show 1995

Government Worker

★ 6.6
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities 1995

Host

★ 10
Guns & Lipstick 1995

Mr. Song

★ 1.5
Operation Dumbo Drop 1995

Y B'ham

★ 5.2
Triplecross 1995

Old Chinese Man

★ 4.8
Gladiator Cop 1995

Parmenion

★ 3.9
Tank Girl 1995

Che'tsai

★ 5.4
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child 1995

Baba / Mr. Sung (voice)

★ 6
Cyber Bandits 1995

Tojo Yokohama

★ 4
Bad Company 1995

Bobby Birdsong

★ 4.8
Operation Golden Phoenix 1994

Mister Chang

★ 3.3
Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery 1994

Nathan

★ 3.8
Friends 1994

Hoshi

★ 8.4
Chicago Hope 1994

★ 7.2
The Shadow 1994

Li Peng

★ 6.1
Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A. 1994

Master Sun

★ 2
Ellen 1994

The Waiter

★ 6.2
Silent Fury 1994

★ 6
Wayne's World 2 1993

Jeff Wong

★ 6.1
Diagnosis: Murder 1993

Qwan Lok

★ 7.1
Bethune: The Making of a Hero 1993

★ 5.3
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1993

★ 7
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron 1993

★ 8
The X-Files 1993

Hard-Faced Man

★ 8.4
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. 1993

Lee Pow

★ NR
L.A. Goddess 1993

Edward

★ 3.2
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues 1993

Dalai Lama

★ 6.6
Talons of the Eagle 1992

Mr. Li

★ 5
Joker's Wild 1992

Boomer

★ 6.5
Forever Knight 1992

★ 6.7
Merlin 1992

Leong Tao

★ 5.5
Missing Pieces 1992

Chang

★ 5.5
Goodbye Paradise 1991

Cook

★ NR
Home Improvement 1991

Dave

★ 7.4
Mystery Date 1991

Fortune Teller

★ 5.9
The Crime Lords 1991

Ling

★ 5.8
The Perfect Weapon 1991

Yung

★ 6.2
Too Much Sun 1990

Frank, Sr.

★ 4.6
Partners in Life 1990

M.C.

★ 10
The Two Jakes 1990

Kahn

★ 6
Framed 1990

Mr. Chew

★ 4
Dragonfight 1990

Asawa

★ 4.1
Caged Fury 1990

Detective Randall Stoner

★ 4.1
Shadowzone 1990

Dr. Van Fleet

★ 4.9
Tango & Cash 1989

Quan

★ 6.5
Booker 1989

★ 5.1
Nasty Boys 1989

Oscar

★ 5.5
Doogie Howser, M.D. 1989

★ 6.6
The Jitters 1989

Tony Yang Sr.

★ 4.2
Seinfeld 1989

Maître d'

★ 8.3
The Vineyard 1989

Dr. Elson Po

★ 4.8
The Rocket Boy 1989

Mr. Wong

★ 3.7
Deadlock 1989

Arman Benru

★ NR
Brotherhood of the Rose 1989

Col. Chan

★ 6.7
The Karen Carpenter Story 1989

Dr. Dentworth

★ 7.2
Murphy Brown 1988

Supervisor Monk

★ 6.5
War of the Worlds 1988

Soo Tak

★ 6.2
Question of Faith 1988

Li

★ NR
Hot to Trot 1988

Boss

★ 5.2
China Beach 1988

★ 7.4
Vice Versa 1988

Kwo

★ 5.8
Tax Season 1988

Mr. Tagasaki

★ 1
Jake and the Fatman 1987

Hiram

★ 6.1
China Girl 1987

Gung Tu

★ 6.1
Beauty and the Beast 1987

★ 7.4
Tour of Duty 1987

Quang

★ 8
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise 1987

Snotty

★ 5.6
Harry's Hong Kong 1987

Mr. Yu

★ NR
Black Widow 1987

H. Shin

★ 6.2
The Golden Child 1986

Doctor Hong

★ 5.9
Big Trouble in Little China 1986

David Lo Pan

★ 7.2
MacGyver 1985

Kuang

★ 7.7
The Equalizer 1985

Sirit Bansari

★ 7.2
Stingray 1985

★ 7.2
Blade in Hong Kong 1985

Key Tam

★ NR
Crazy like a Fox 1984

★ 7.1
Missing in Action 1984

Gen. Trau

★ 5.9
Tales from the Darkside 1984

Chow Ting

★ 7.2
Who's the Boss? 1984

★ 7.4
Hunter 1984

Chang

★ 7.2
Miami Vice 1984

Riochi Tanaka

★ 7.5
Ninja III: The Domination 1984

Miyashima

★ 6.1
Airwolf 1984

General Rangavara

★ 7.6
China Rose 1983

Professor Chen

★ 6
Manimal 1983

Grandfather Tan

★ 7.3
Breathless 1983

Grocer

★ 5.9
The A-Team 1983

Byron Fong / General Chow

★ 7.5
Inspector Perez 1983

Benson Liu

★ NR
Marco Polo 1982

Phags Pa

★ 6.8
St. Elsewhere 1982

Mr. Wong

★ 5.6
Yes, Giorgio 1982

Kwan

★ 3.8
Blade Runner 1982

Chew

★ 7.9
The Letter 1982

Old Man

★ 3.5
Cagney & Lacey 1982

Mr. Nguyen

★ 7
T. J. Hooker 1982

Dr. Lou Hong

★ 6.4
Falcon Crest 1981

Charles Fong

★ 5.5
True Confessions 1981

Coroner Wong

★ 6.1
So Fine 1981

Asian Man #1

★ 4.8
Dynasty 1981

★ 6.5
Magnum, P.I. 1980

Han

★ 7.3
The Return of Frank Cannon 1980

Yutong

★ 6.2
Airplane! 1980

Japanese General

★ 7.3
The Hustler of Muscle Beach 1980

Desk Clerk

★ 4.7
Palmerstown, U.S.A. 1980

★ 5.5
When Hell Was in Session 1979

Nguyen

★ 7
Hart to Hart 1979

Holy Man

★ 6.8
The In-Laws 1979

Bing Wong

★ 6.7
Mandrake 1979

Theron

★ NR
My Husband Is Missing 1978

Quan Dong

★ 6
Libra 1978

Dr. Chin

★ 5.1
Taxi 1978

Wealthy Passenger

★ 7.3
Go Tell the Spartans 1978

The Old Man

★ 6.1
Last of the Good Guys 1978

Japanese Man

★ NR
Dr. Scorpion 1978

Ho Chin

★ 5
The World's Greatest Lover 1977

Yes Man #3

★ 5.6
Panic in Echo Park 1977

Larry Lee

★ 4.9
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries 1977

★ 7.1
Bethune 1977

General Nieh

★ 5.7
Bound for Glory 1976

Chili Joint Owner

★ 6.9
Charlie's Angels 1976

Prof. Perkins

★ 6.7
Baa Baa Black Sheep 1976

Col. Ikuda

★ 7.6
No Deposit, No Return 1976

Ming Lo

★ 6.2
Jigsaw John 1976

Frank Chen

★ 6
The Bionic Woman 1976

★ 7
Wonder Woman 1975

Oshima

★ 7
Starsky & Hutch 1975

Su Long

★ 7.3
Switch 1975

Wang

★ 6.7
S.W.A.T. 1975

★ 7
Khan! 1975

★ 5
Baretta 1975

★ 6.3
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders 1974

Prior

★ NR
The Missiles of October 1974

U.N. Secretary-General U Thant

★ 7.5
The Rockford Files 1974

Forensic Expert Kumagi

★ 7.5
Harry O 1974

★ 4.6
Chinatown 1974

Evelyn's Butler

★ 7.9
The Dynamite Brothers 1974

Wei Chin

★ 4.1
Sunshine 1973

Dr. Wilde

★ 6.9
The New Perry Mason 1973

★ 7.4
Pueblo 1973

Super C

★ 5.7
Kung Fu 1972

Chun Yen

★ 7.7
The Streets of San Francisco 1972

★ 6.9
The Bob Newhart Show 1972

The Man

★ 7.5
The Rookies 1972

★ 6.8
Anna and the King 1972

★ 6.5
The Carey Treatment 1972

David Tao

★ 5.8
Hot Connections 1972

The Snooper

★ 3.8
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon 1972

Hsiang

★ 7.1
Earth II 1971

Chinese Military Official

★ 5
McMillan & Wife 1971

James Hong

★ 6.9
A Tattered Web 1971

Police Surgeon

★ 5.6
The Forgotten Man 1971

Maj. Thon

★ 6.5
Cannon 1971

★ 6.5
Fearless Fighters 1971

One Man Army

★ 5.9
All in the Family 1971

Doctor (uncredited)

★ 7.9
The Hawaiians 1970

Ti Chong

★ 5.4
Colossus: The Forbin Project 1970

Dr. Chin

★ 6.9
The Bill Cosby Show 1969

Doctor #2

★ 5.4
The Bamboo Saucer 1968

Archibald

★ 4.9
Here's Lucy 1968

Lee Wong

★ 6.7
Hawaii Five-O 1968

James Watanu

★ 7.1
Nobody's Perfect 1968

Narrator

★ 5.5
Jimi Hendrix: Experience 1968

Old Man

★ 3
Ironside 1967

★ 6.8
The Sand Pebbles 1966

Victor Shu

★ 7.2
CBS Playhouse 1966

★ 7
Mission: Impossible 1966

Yin

★ 7.6
Family Affair 1966

★ 6.6
One Spy Too Many 1966

Prince Phanong

★ 5.1
Destination Inner Space 1966

Ho Lee

★ 5
The F.B.I. 1965

Tom Kagawa

★ 5.5
I Dream of Jeannie 1965

Chan

★ 7.8
The Satan Bug 1965

Dr. Yang

★ 6.1
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 1964

★ 7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 1964

Mr. Chang

★ 7.2
Mickey 1964

★ 6
The Fugitive 1963

Edward Hee

★ 7.2
The Outer Limits 1963

Wen Li

★ 7.8
Ensign O'Toole 1962

Headwaiter

★ 6.5
The Lloyd Bridges Show 1962

Priest

★ 5
Flower Drum Song 1961

Headwaiter

★ 6.1
Ben Casey 1961

★ 5.6
87th Precinct 1961

Mike II

★ 7.5
Dragon by the Tail 1961

Sam Wong

★ NR
The Human Vapor 1960

Narrator / Mizuno

★ 6.6
The Islanders 1960

Wu Pan

★ 8
The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960

Sam Wong

★ 6.2
Checkmate 1960

Louis Quong

★ 4.1
Hong Kong 1960

Chen

★ NR
Never So Few 1959

General Chao

★ 5.4
Blood and Steel 1959

Japanese Draftsman

★ 4
Hawaiian Eye 1959

★ 5.2
Adventures in Paradise 1959

Lim Fong

★ 5.7
Johnny Ringo 1959

Charlie Chung

★ 5.7
Bonanza 1959

Hop Sing's #3 Cousin

★ 7.5
One Step Beyond 1959

Tour Guide

★ 5.6
Bat Masterson 1958

Ching Sun

★ 6.1
The Donna Reed Show 1958

★ 6.2
Peter Gunn 1958

★ 6.5
Nightmare at Ground Zero 1958

Soldier

★ NR
Tombstone Territory 1957

Lum Chen

★ 6
Zorro 1957

★ 7.5
Perry Mason 1957

Dean Chang

★ 7.7
Sugarfoot 1957

Hatchetman

★ 4.8
Have Gun, Will Travel 1957

★ 7.4
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan 1957

★ 5.5
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 1957

Young Man

★ 6.2
The Seventh Sin 1957

Chinese Officer

★ 5.3
China Gate 1957

Charlie

★ 6
Battle Hymn 1957

ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Flight to Hong Kong 1956

Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

★ 6.6
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! 1956

Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.5
The Man Called X 1956

★ NR
Blood Alley 1955

Communist Soldier

★ 5.8
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing 1955

Fifth Brother (uncredited)

★ 6
Soldier of Fortune 1955

Chinese Policeman (uncredited)

★ 5.9
The Millionaire 1955

Lee - Waiter

★ 5
The Shanghai Story 1954

Driver (uncredited)

★ 4.8
Dragonfly Squadron 1954

South Korean Pilot Trainee

★ 6
Letter to Loretta 1953

Lee Chan

★ 6.5
The Oscars 1953

Self

★ 7.1
Four Star Playhouse 1952

Cpl. Ikura

★ 6.3
Dragnet 1951

★ 6.4

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