James Hong

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: Acting

Born: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 1929-02-22

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1954	The Shanghai Story	Driver (uncredited)	48
2	1955	Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing	Fifth Brother (uncredited)	60
3	1956	Godzilla, King of the Monsters!	Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara (voice) (uncredited)	66
4	1957	China Gate	Charlie	60
5	1958	Nightmare at Ground Zero	Soldier	0
6	1959	Blood and Steel	Japanese Draftsman	40
7	1959	Never So Few	General Chao	54
8	1961	Flower Drum Song	Headwaiter	61
9	1965	The Satan Bug	Dr. Yang	62
10	1966	Destination Inner Space	Ho Lee	50
11	1966	One Spy Too Many	Prince Phanong	51
12	1966	The Sand Pebbles	Victor Shu	72
13	1968	Jimi Hendrix: Experience	Old Man	30
14	1968	The Bamboo Saucer	Archibald	49
15	1970	Colossus: The Forbin Project	Dr. Chin	69
16	1970	The Hawaiians	Ti Chong	54
17	1971	The Forgotten Man	Maj. Thon	65
18	1971	Earth II	Chinese Military Official	53
19	1972	Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon	Hsiang	70
20	1972	Hot Connections	The Snooper	45
21	1972	The Carey Treatment	David Tao	58
22	1973	Sunshine	Dr. Wilde	69
23	1974	The Dynamite Brothers	Wei Chin	41
24	1974	Chinatown	Evelyn's Butler	79
25	1974	The Missiles of October	U.N. Secretary-General U Thant	75
26	1974	Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders	Prior	0
27	1976	No Deposit, No Return	Ming Lo	62
28	1977	Bethune	General Nieh	57
29	1977	The World's Greatest Lover	Yes Man #3	58
30	1978	Dr. Scorpion	Ho Chin	50
31	1978	Go Tell the Spartans	The Old Man	61
32	1978	Libra	Dr. Chin	51
33	1978	My Husband Is Missing	Quan Dong	60
34	1979	Mandrake	Theron	0
35	1979	The In-Laws	Bing Wong	66
36	1979	When Hell Was in Session	Nguyen	70
37	1980	The Return of Frank Cannon	Yutong	62
38	1981	True Confessions	Coroner Wong	60
39	1981	So Fine	Asian Man #1	48
40	1982	Blade Runner	Chew	79
41	1982	Yes, Giorgio	Kwan	39
42	1983	Breathless	Grocer	58
43	1983	China Rose	Professor Chen	60
44	1984	Ninja III: The Domination	Miyashima	61
45	1984	Missing in Action	Gen. Trau	59
46	1985	Blade in Hong Kong	Key Tam	0
47	1986	Big Trouble in Little China	David Lo Pan	72
48	1986	The Golden Child	Doctor Hong	59
49	1987	Black Widow	H. Shin	62
50	1987	Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise	Snotty	56
51	1987	China Girl	Gung Tu	61
52	1988	Tax Season	Mr. Tagasaki	10
53	1989	The Karen Carpenter Story	Dr. Dentworth	72
54	1989	Rocket Boy	Mr. Wong	50
55	1989	The Vineyard	Dr. Elson Po	48
56	1989	The Jitters	Tony Yang Sr.	42
57	1989	Tango & Cash	Quan	65
58	1990	Shadowzone	Dr. Van Fleet	49
59	1990	Caged Fury	Detective Randall Stoner	42
60	1990	Dragonfight	Asawa	41
61	1990	Framed	Mr. Chew	39
62	1990	The Two Jakes	Kahn	60
63	1990	Partners in Life	M.C.	100
64	1990	Too Much Sun	Frank, Sr.	50
65	1991	The Perfect Weapon	Yung	61
66	1991	The Crime Lords	Ling	58
67	1991	Mystery Date	Fortune Teller	59
68	1992	Missing Pieces	Chang	55
69	1992	Merlin	Leong Tao	55
70	1992	Joker's Wild	Boomer	65
71	1992	Talons of the Eagle	Mr. Li	50
72	1993	L.A. Goddess	Edward	40
73	1993	Wayne's World 2	Jeff Wong	61
74	1994	Silent Fury		60
75	1994	Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A.	Master Sun	25
76	1994	The Shadow	Li Peng	61
77	1994	Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery	Nathan	47
78	1994	Operation Golden Phoenix	Mister Chang	33
79	1995	Cyber Bandits	Tojo Yokohama	40
80	1995	Tank Girl	Che'tsai	54
81	1995	Gladiator Cop	Parmenion	35
82	1995	Triplecross	Old Chinese Man	50
83	1995	Operation Dumbo Drop	Y B'ham	52
84	1995	Guns & Lipstick	Mr. Song	20
85	1995	Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities	Host	100
86	1996	Bloodsport II	Sun	54
87	1996	The Secret Agent Club	Mr. Yamata	40
88	1996	South Beach Academy	Johnny Staccato	31
89	1996	Infinity	Abacus Adder	62
90	1996	Bloodsport III	Master Sun	55
91	1997	McHale's Navy	Asian Leader (uncredited)	45
92	1997	Red Corner	Lin Shou	63
93	1998	Broken Vessels	Mr. Chen	53
94	1998	Mulan	Chi Fu (voice)	79
95	1998	Breakout	Mr. Wang	33
96	1999	Singapore Sling	Adam Chance	21
97	1999	G-2	Parmenion	40
98	2000	On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'	Self	72
99	2000	The Art of War	Ambassador Wu	57
100	2001	The Ghost	Jing's Adoptive Father	20
101	2001	Epoch	Ambassador Po	47
102	2002	Hero	Qin Emperor (voice)	75
103	2002	The Idol	Zao	47
104	2004	Forbidden Warrior	Muraji, The Warlord	41
105	2004	Ghost Rock	Weng	27
106	2004	Latin Dragon	Mr. Rhee	53
107	2004	Sucker Free City	Kwok	61
108	2005	American Fusion	Dr. Wong	55
109	2006	Choose Your Own Adventure - The Abominable Snowman	Monk (voice)	50
110	2006	Totally Awesome	Mr. Yamagashi	50
111	2006	One Night with You	Freddy	20
112	2007	Shanghai Kiss	Mark Liu	59
113	2007	Hollywood Chinese	Self	0
114	2007	Balls of Fury	Master Wong	52
115	2007	Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!	The High Lama (voice)	75
116	2007	Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling	Self	0
117	2007	Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner	Self	79
118	2008	Kung Fu Panda	Mr. Ping (voice)	73
119	2008	Adventures of Johnny Tao	Sifu	30
120	2008	The Day the Earth Stood Still	Mr. Wu	56
121	2010	How to Make Love to a Woman	Sifu	44
122	2011	Tattoo	The Old Man	60
123	2011	Kung Fu Panda 2	Mr. Ping (voice)	70
124	2011	Trinity Goodheart	Mr. Kwon	0
125	2012	Safe	Han Jiao	65
126	2012	Junk	Yukio Tai	0
127	2013	The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone	Faleaka	53
128	2013	Blunt Movie	Travel Hang	30
129	2013	Summoned	Frank	45
130	2013	R.I.P.D.	Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen	58
131	2014	Kung Fu Panda \| Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4	Mr. Ping (voice)	54
132	2015	The Dog Who Saved Summer	Mr. Lee	58
133	2015	Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest	Dr. Zin (voice)	59
134	2016	Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll	Mr. Ping (voice)	68
135	2016	Kung Fu Panda 3	Mr. Ping (voice)	69
136	2017	Unfallen	Consulate	35
137	2018	Sherlock Gnomes	Salt Shaker (voice)	57
138	2018	The Last Sharknado: It's About Time	Confucius	44
139	2020	Beast Mode	Pish Rudabaker	56
140	2022	Turning Red	Mr. Gao (voice)	74
141	2022	Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage	Self	47
142	2022	Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once	Self	100
143	2022	Wendell & Wild	Father Bests (voice)	67
144	2023	The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms	Chuck Lee	50
145	2024	The Thundermans Return	Grandpa Giddy	71
146		Gimme My Money	The Maître D'	0
147	1954	Dragonfly Squadron	South Korean Pilot Trainee	60
148	1955	Soldier of Fortune	Chinese Policeman (uncredited)	59
149	1955	Blood Alley	Communist Soldier	60
150	1956	Flight to Hong Kong	Traffic Policeman (uncredited)	66
151	1957	Battle Hymn	ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)	65
152	1957	The Seventh Sin	Chinese Officer	53
153	1960	The Human Vapor	Narrator / Mizuno	66
154	1968	Nobody's Perfect	Narrator	55
155	1971	Fearless Fighters	One Man Army	59
156	1971	A Tattered Web	Police Surgeon	57
157	1973	Pueblo	Super C	57
158	1974	China Girl	Y.C. Chan	52
159	1976	Bound for Glory	Chili Joint Owner	68
160	1977	Panic in Echo Park	Larry Lee	54
161	1978	Last of the Good Guys	Japanese Man	0
162	1980	The Hustler of Muscle Beach	Desk Clerk	47
163	1980	Airplane!	Japanese General	73
164	1982	The Letter	Old Man	60
165	1983	Inspector Perez	Benson Liu	0
166	1987	Harry's Hong Kong	Mr. Yu	0
167	1988	Vice Versa	Kwo	58
168	1988	Hot to Trot	Boss	53
169	1988	Question of Faith	Li	0
170	1989	Deadlock	Arman Benru	0
171	1991	Goodbye Paradise	Cook	0
172	1993	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. Pilot	Lee Pow	0
173	1993	Bethune: The Making of a Hero		53
174	1995	Bad Company	Bobby Birdsong	48
175	1996	Paper Dragons	Master Tsai	23
176	1997	Catherine's Grove	Doctor Lee	40
177	2002	The Biggest Fan	Larson	74
178	2006	Dragon Dynasty	Gao	45
179	2006	Exit 38	Dr. Shen	0
180	2007	An Accidental Christmas	Rico	56
181	2010	Kung Fu Panda Holiday	Mr. Ping (voice)	70
182	2013	Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection	Mr. Ping (Voice)	100
183	2015	Monkey King: Hero Is Back	Old Monk (voice)	69
184	2015	Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon	Wizard	10
185	2016	Fortune Cookie	Gui Po	10
186	2016	Better Criminal	Harold Fat	69
187	2019	Grand-Daddy Day Care	Walter	59
188	2019	Abominable	Yak Leader (voice)	75
189	2019	Cross: Rise of the Villains	Mr. Woo	48
190	2019	Dropa	Jin	52
191	2019	The Haunted Swordsman	The Navigator	93
192	2021	Batman: Soul of the Dragon	O-Sensei (voice)	67
193	2021	More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story	Self	71
194	2021	Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans	Zong Shi (voice)	75
195	2022	Everything Everywhere All at Once	Gong Gong	78
196	2024	Kung Fu Panda 4	Mr. Ping (voice)	71

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Dragnet		65
2	1955	The Millionaire	Lee - Waiter	50
3	1957	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Young Man	62
4	1957	The New Adventures of Charlie Chan		55
5	1957	Have Gun, Will Travel		74
6	1957	Sugarfoot	Hatchetman	48
7	1957	Perry Mason	Dean Chang	77
8	1957	Zorro		76
9	1958	Peter Gunn		65
10	1958	The Donna Reed Show		63
11	1958	Bat Masterson	Ching Sun	63
12	1959	One Step Beyond	Tour Guide	56
13	1959	Johnny Ringo	Charlie Chung	57
14	1959	Adventures in Paradise	Lim Fong	57
15	1959	Hawaiian Eye		52
16	1960	The Islanders	Wu Pan	80
17	1961	Ben Casey		57
18	1963	The Fugitive	Edward Hee	72
19	1964	Mickey		0
20	1964	Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.		71
21	1965	I Dream of Jeannie	Chan	78
22	1966	Family Affair		66
23	1966	CBS Playhouse		70
24	1967	Ironside		69
25	1968	Hawaii Five-O	James Watanu	71
26	1968	Here's Lucy	Lee Wong	69
27	1971	All in the Family	Doctor (uncredited)	78
28	1971	Cannon		65
29	1972	The Rookies		69
30	1972	Anna and the King		65
31	1972	The Streets of San Francisco		70
32	1972	Kung Fu		76
33	1974	Harry O		46
34	1975	Baretta		63
35	1975	Khan!		50
36	1975	S.W.A.T.		70
37	1975	Switch	Wang	67
38	1975	Starsky & Hutch	Su Long	72
39	1975	Wonder Woman	Oshima	70
40	1976	The Bionic Woman		70
41	1976	Charlie's Angels	Prof. Perkins	67
42	1977	The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries		70
43	1980	Palmerstown, U.S.A.		55
44	1980	Magnum, P.I.		73
45	1981	Dynasty		65
46	1981	Falcon Crest	Charles Fong	56
47	1982	T. J. Hooker	Dr. Lou Hong	63
48	1982	Cagney & Lacey	Mr. Nguyen	70
49	1983	The A-Team	Byron Fong / General Chow	75
50	1984	Airwolf	General Rangavara	76
51	1984	Miami Vice		74
52	1984	Hunter	Chang	72
53	1984	Who's the Boss?		74
54	1984	Crazy like a Fox		71
55	1985	Stingray		73
56	1985	The Equalizer	Sirit Bansari	71
57	1985	MacGyver	Kuang	77
58	1987	Tour of Duty	Quang	80
59	1987	Beauty and the Beast		75
60	1987	Jake and the Fatman		60
61	1988	China Beach		73
62	1989	Seinfeld	Maître d'	83
63	1989	Doogie Howser, M.D.		66
64	1989	Booker		51
65	1991	Home Improvement	Dave	74
66	1992	Forever Knight		67
67	1993	Kung Fu: The Legend Continues	Dalai Lama	65
68	1993	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.	Lee Pow	71
69	1993	The X-Files	Hard-Faced Man	84
70	1993	SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron		80
71	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Qwan Lok	71
72	1994	Chicago Hope		72
73	1994	Friends	Hoshi	84
74	1996	Nash Bridges		66
75	1996	Malcolm & Eddie		75
76	1996	The Pretender	Mr. Lee	74
77	1997	The Practice		77
78	1997	Todd McFarlane's Spawn		79
79	1998	Charmed	Zen Master	82
80	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Sweatshop Owner	79
81	1999	The West Wing	Chinese Ambassador	82
82	2000	Malcolm in the Middle	Mr. Li	85
83	2001	The Division		70
84	2003	Teen Titans	Professor Chang (voice)	83
85	2003	Las Vegas		70
86	2003	10-8: Officers on Duty		95
87	2004	Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!		72
88	2004	Center of the Universe		70
89	2005	Bones	Joseph Han	82
90	2006	The Loop		68
91	2007	In Case of Emergency		100
92	2007	Chuck	Ben Lo Pan	77
93	2007	The Big Bang Theory	Chen	79
94		This Is the Life		60
95	1952	Four Star Playhouse	Cpl. Ikura	61
96	1953	The Oscars	Self	70
97	1953	Letter to Loretta	Lee Chan	62
98	1956	The Man Called X		0
99	1957	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Chung Lin	62
100	1957	Perry Mason	Louis Kew	77
101	1957	Tombstone Territory	Lum Chen	63
102	1959	Bonanza	Hop Sing's #3 Cousin	75
103	1959	Bonanza	Hop Sing's Cousin	75
104	1959	Adventures in Paradise	Kim Fong	57
105	1960	Hong Kong	Chen	0
106	1960	Hong Kong	Lung Poi	0
107	1960	Checkmate	Louis Quong	41
108	1960	The Barbara Stanwyck Show	Sam Wong	62
109	1961	87th Precinct	Mike II	75
110	1962	Ensign O'Toole	Headwaiter	65
111	1963	The Outer Limits	Wen Li	78
112	1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	Prince Phanong	72
113	1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	Mr. Chang	72
114	1965	The F.B.I.	Tom Kagawa	56
115	1968	Mission: Impossible	Yin	76
116	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Tot Kee	71
117	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Eric Ling	71
118	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Soong Chien	71
119	1971	McMillan & Wife	James Hong	73
120	1972	The Bob Newhart Show	The Man	74
121	1972	The Streets of San Francisco	Robert Lee	70
122	1972	Kung Fu	Yam Tin	76
123	1972	Kung Fu	Old Man (uncredited)	76
124	1974	The Rockford Files	Forensic Expert Kumagi	75
125	1974	The Missiles of October	U Thant - U.N. Secretary-General	88
126	1976	Jigsaw John	Frank Chen	60
127	1976	Baa Baa Black Sheep	Col. Ikuda	76
128	1978	Taxi	Wealthy Passenger	72
129	1979	Hart to Hart	Holy Man	68
130	1982	T. J. Hooker	Mr. Hong	63
131	1982	St. Elsewhere	Mr. Wong	54
132	1982	Marco Polo	Phags Pa	68
133	1983	The A-Team	Wan Chu	75
134	1983	Manimal	Grandfather Tan	73
135	1984	Hunter	Henry Chin	72
136	1984	Tales from the Darkside	Chow Ting	72
137	1985	MacGyver	Lee Wenying	77
138	1985	MacGyver	Commissioner Chu	77
139	1987	Tour of Duty	Jimmy	80
140	1988	War of the Worlds	Soo Tak	62
141	1988	Murphy Brown	Supervisor Monk	64
142	1989	Brotherhood of the Rose	Col. Chan	67
143	1989	Nasty Boys	Oscar	55
144	1993	Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman		70
145	1994	Ellen	The Waiter	63
146	1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	Baba / Mr. Sung (voice)	60
147	1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	The Emperor (voice)	60
148	1995	The Drew Carey Show	Government Worker	66
149	1998	The King of Queens	Mr. Soo	71
150	2000	Jackie Chan Adventures	Daolon Wong (voice)	82
151	2001	The Chronicle	David Lo Pan	84
152	2003	Lost at Home		0
153	2005	Zoey 101	Mr. Takato	81
154	2005	Avatar: The Last Airbender	Tashi (voice)	87
155	2005	Avatar: The Last Airbender	Mayor Tong / Additional Voices (voice)	87
156	2005	The Life and Times of Juniper Lee	Uncle Eddie (voice)	54
157	2007	Andy Barker, P.I.	Jon Leibowitz	72
158	2007	Chowder	Lo Mein (voice)	82
159	2009	Archer	Bucky (voice)	79
160	2010	Generator Rex		85
161	2010	Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Chen (voice)	82
162	2010	Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Chen / Red Wizard (voice)	82
163	2010	Regular Show	Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice)	86
164	2010	Regular Show	Keith (voice)	86
165	2010	Regular Show	Warlock / Manager (voice)	86
166	2010	Pair of Kings	Head Elder	80
167	2010	Pair of Kings	Shaman	80
168	2010	Pair of Kings	Judge	80
169	2010	Pair of Kings	Timothy Kalooka-Khan	80
170	2010	Hawaii Five-0	Jin Leung	77
171	2011	A.N.T. Farm	Kenny	73
172	2011	Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness	Mr. Ping (voice)	74
173	2011	2 Broke Girls	Mr. Chang	72
174	2011	China, IL	Wise Old Monk (voice)	69
175	2012	Key & Peele	Mr. Shin	76
176	2012	The First Family	Benny	90
177	2012	Elementary	Meng Zhou	76
178	2012	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Ho Chan (voice)	83
179	2012	Incredible Crew		34
180	2013	Teen Titans Go!	Turtle (voice)	66
181	2013	The Blacklist	The Coroner	76
182	2013	Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	William May	75
183	2014	Star Wars Rebels	Azmorigan (voice)	77
184	2014	Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero	Windmill Monster (voice)	69
185	2016	Rush Hour	Dragon	52
186	2018	Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny	Mr. Ping (voice)	72
187	2021	Star Wars: Visions	Self	72
188	2021	Poorly Drawn Lines	Mr. Tran	60
189	2022	Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight	Mr. Ping (voice)	75
190	2023	The Muppets Mayhem	Chef Dan	61
191	2023	Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai	Grandpa (voice)	81
192	2023	Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai	Grandpa / Wing Medicine Customer (voice)	81
193	2023	American Born Chinese	Jade Emperor	65