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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)	65
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	61
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	50
19	1972	Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon	Hsiang	71
20	1972	Hot Connections	The Snooper	38
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	Panic in Echo Park	Larry Lee	49
30	1977	The World's Greatest Lover	Yes Man #3	56
31	1978	Dr. Scorpion	Ho Chin	50
32	1978	Go Tell the Spartans	The Old Man	61
33	1978	Libra	Dr. Chin	51
34	1978	My Husband Is Missing	Quan Dong	60
35	1979	Mandrake	Theron	0
36	1979	The In-Laws	Bing Wong	67
37	1979	When Hell Was in Session	Nguyen	70
38	1980	The Return of Frank Cannon	Yutong	62
39	1981	True Confessions	Coroner Wong	61
40	1981	So Fine	Asian Man #1	48
41	1982	Blade Runner	Chew	79
42	1982	Yes, Giorgio	Kwan	38
43	1983	Breathless	Grocer	59
44	1983	China Rose	Professor Chen	60
45	1984	Ninja III: The Domination	Miyashima	61
46	1984	Missing in Action	Gen. Trau	59
47	1985	Blade in Hong Kong	Key Tam	0
48	1986	Big Trouble in Little China	David Lo Pan	72
49	1986	The Golden Child	Doctor Hong	59
50	1987	Black Widow	H. Shin	62
51	1987	Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise	Snotty	56
52	1987	China Girl	Gung Tu	61
53	1988	Tax Season	Mr. Tagasaki	10
54	1989	The Karen Carpenter Story	Dr. Dentworth	72
55	1989	Rocket Boy	Mr. Wong	37
56	1989	The Vineyard	Dr. Elson Po	48
57	1989	The Jitters	Tony Yang Sr.	42
58	1989	Tango & Cash	Quan	65
59	1990	Shadowzone	Dr. Van Fleet	49
60	1990	Caged Fury	Detective Randall Stoner	41
61	1990	Dragonfight	Asawa	41
62	1990	Framed	Mr. Chew	40
63	1990	The Two Jakes	Kahn	60
64	1990	Partners in Life	M.C.	100
65	1990	Too Much Sun	Frank, Sr.	46
66	1991	The Perfect Weapon	Yung	62
67	1991	The Crime Lords	Ling	58
68	1991	Mystery Date	Fortune Teller	59
69	1992	Missing Pieces	Chang	55
70	1992	Merlin	Leong Tao	55
71	1992	Joker's Wild	Boomer	65
72	1992	Talons of the Eagle	Mr. Li	50
73	1993	L.A. Goddess	Edward	32
74	1993	Wayne's World 2	Jeff Wong	61
75	1994	Silent Fury		60
76	1994	Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A.	Master Sun	20
77	1994	The Shadow	Li Peng	61
78	1994	Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery	Nathan	38
79	1994	Operation Golden Phoenix	Mister Chang	33
80	1995	Bad Company	Bobby Birdsong	48
81	1995	Cyber Bandits	Tojo Yokohama	40
82	1995	Tank Girl	Che'tsai	54
83	1995	Gladiator Cop	Parmenion	39
84	1995	Triplecross	Old Chinese Man	48
85	1995	Operation Dumbo Drop	Y B'ham	52
86	1995	Guns & Lipstick	Mr. Song	15
87	1995	Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities	Host	100
88	1996	Bloodsport II	Sun	53
89	1996	The Secret Agent Club	Mr. Yamata	39
90	1996	South Beach Academy	Johnny Staccato	29
91	1996	Infinity	Abacus Adder	62
92	1996	Bloodsport III	Master Sun	55
93	1997	McHale's Navy	Asian Leader (uncredited)	44
94	1997	Red Corner	Lin Shou	63
95	1998	Broken Vessels	Mr. Chen	48
96	1998	Mulan	Chi Fu (voice)	79
97	1998	Breakout	Mr. Wang	33
98	1999	Singapore Sling	Adam Chance	21
99	1999	G-2	Parmenion	40
100	2000	On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'	Self	72
101	2000	The Art of War	Ambassador Wu	57
102	2001	The Ghost	Jing's Adoptive Father	18
103	2001	Epoch	Ambassador Po	47
104	2002	Hero	Qin Emperor (voice)	75
105	2002	The Idol	Zao	49
106	2004	Forbidden Warrior	Muraji, The Warlord	41
107	2004	Ghost Rock	Weng	24
108	2004	Latin Dragon	Mr. Rhee	50
109	2004	Sucker Free City	Kwok	59
110	2005	American Fusion	Dr. Wong	55
111	2006	Choose Your Own Adventure - The Abominable Snowman	Monk (voice)	50
112	2006	Totally Awesome	Mr. Yamagashi	50
113	2006	One Night with You	Freddy	15
114	2007	Shanghai Kiss	Mark Liu	59
115	2007	Hollywood Chinese	Self	0
116	2007	Balls of Fury	Master Wong	52
117	2007	Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!	The High Lama (voice)	75
118	2007	Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling	Self	0
119	2007	Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner	Self	79
120	2008	Kung Fu Panda	Mr. Ping (voice)	73
121	2008	Adventures of Johnny Tao	Sifu	30
122	2008	The Day the Earth Stood Still	Mr. Wu	56
123	2010	How to Make Love to a Woman	Sifu	43
124	2011	Kung Fu Panda 2	Mr. Ping (voice)	70
125	2011	Trinity Goodheart	Mr. Kwon	0
126	2012	Safe	Han Jiao	65
127	2012	Junk	Yukio Tai	0
128	2013	The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone	Faleaka	54
129	2013	Summoned	Frank	43
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	2016	Kung Fu Panda 3	Mr. Ping (voice)	69
134	2022	Turning Red	Mr. Gao (voice)	73
135	2022	Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage	Self	47
136	2022	Wendell & Wild	Father Bests (voice)	66
137	2023	The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms	Chuck Lee	55
138	2024	The Thundermans Return	Grandpa Giddy	69
139		Gimme My Money	The Maître D'	0
140	1954	Dragonfly Squadron	South Korean Pilot Trainee	60
141	1955	Soldier of Fortune	Chinese Policeman (uncredited)	59
142	1955	Blood Alley	Communist Soldier	58
143	1956	Flight to Hong Kong	Traffic Policeman (uncredited)	66
144	1957	Battle Hymn	ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)	65
145	1957	The Seventh Sin	Chinese Officer	53
146	1960	The Human Vapor	Narrator / Mizuno	66
147	1961	Dragon by the Tail	Sam Wong	0
148	1968	Nobody's Perfect	Narrator	55
149	1971	Fearless Fighters	One Man Army	59
150	1971	A Tattered Web	Police Surgeon	56
151	1973	Pueblo	Super C	57
152	1974	China Girl	Y.C. Chan	53
153	1976	Bound for Glory	Chili Joint Owner	69
154	1978	Last of the Good Guys	Japanese Man	0
155	1980	The Hustler of Muscle Beach	Desk Clerk	47
156	1980	Airplane!	Japanese General	73
157	1982	The Letter	Old Man	35
158	1983	Inspector Perez	Benson Liu	0
159	1987	Harry's Hong Kong	Mr. Yu	0
160	1988	Vice Versa	Kwo	58
161	1988	Hot to Trot	Boss	52
162	1988	Question of Faith	Li	0
163	1989	Deadlock	Arman Benru	0
164	1991	Goodbye Paradise	Cook	0
165	1993	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.	Lee Pow	0
166	1993	Bethune: The Making of a Hero		53
167	1996	Paper Dragons	Master Tsai	20
168	1997	Catherine's Grove	Doctor Lee	34
169	2002	The Biggest Fan	Larson	66
170	2006	Dragon Dynasty	Gao	41
171	2006	Exit 38	Dr. Shen	0
172	2007	An Accidental Christmas	Rico	56
173	2010	Kung Fu Panda Holiday	Mr. Ping (voice)	70
174	2011	Tattoo	The Old Man	60
175	2013	Blunt Movie	Travel Hang	30
176	2013	Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection	Mr. Ping (Voice)	80
177	2015	Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest	Dr. Zin (voice)	60
178	2015	China, Il The Musical	Wise Old Monk	0
179	2015	Monkey King: Hero Is Back	Old Monk (voice)	69
180	2015	Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon	Wizard	10
181	2016	Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll	Mr. Ping (voice)	68
182	2016	Fortune Cookie	Gui Po	10
183	2016	Better Criminal	Harold Fat	69
184	2017	Unfallen	Consulate	27
185	2018	Sherlock Gnomes	Salt Shaker (voice)	57
186	2018	The Last Sharknado: It's About Time	Confucius	44
187	2019	Grand-Daddy Day Care	Walter	58
188	2019	Abominable	Yak Leader (voice)	75
189	2019	Cross: Rise of the Villains	Mr. Woo	45
190	2019	Dropa	Jin	52
191	2019	The Haunted Swordsman	The Navigator	75
192	2020	Beast Mode	Pish Rudabaker	54
193	2021	Batman: Soul of the Dragon	O-Sensei (voice)	67
194	2021	More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story	Self	71
195	2021	Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans	Zong Shi (voice)	75
196	2022	Everything Everywhere All at Once	Gong Gong	78
197	2022	Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once	Self	100
198	2024	Kung Fu Panda 4	Mr. Ping (voice)	71
199	2025	Pinocchio and the Water of Life	(voice)	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Dragnet		64
2	1953	Letter to Loretta	Lee Chan	65
3	1955	The Millionaire	Lee - Waiter	50
4	1956	The Man Called X		0
5	1957	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Young Man	62
6	1957	The New Adventures of Charlie Chan		55
7	1957	Have Gun, Will Travel		74
8	1957	Sugarfoot	Hatchetman	48
9	1957	Perry Mason	Dean Chang	77
10	1957	Zorro		75
11	1958	Peter Gunn		65
12	1958	The Donna Reed Show		62
13	1958	Bat Masterson	Ching Sun	61
14	1959	One Step Beyond	Tour Guide	56
15	1959	Johnny Ringo	Charlie Chung	57
16	1959	Adventures in Paradise	Lim Fong	57
17	1959	Hawaiian Eye		52
18	1960	The Islanders	Wu Pan	80
19	1961	Ben Casey		56
20	1963	The Outer Limits	Wen Li	78
21	1963	The Fugitive	Edward Hee	72
22	1964	Mickey		60
23	1964	Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.		71
24	1965	I Dream of Jeannie	Chan	78
25	1966	Family Affair		66
26	1966	CBS Playhouse		70
27	1967	Ironside		68
28	1968	Hawaii Five-O	James Watanu	71
29	1968	Here's Lucy	Lee Wong	67
30	1971	All in the Family	Doctor (uncredited)	79
31	1971	Cannon		65
32	1972	The Rookies		68
33	1972	Anna and the King		65
34	1972	The Streets of San Francisco		69
35	1972	Kung Fu	Chun Yen	77
36	1974	Harry O		46
37	1975	Baretta		63
38	1975	Khan!		50
39	1975	S.W.A.T.		70
40	1975	Switch	Wang	67
41	1975	Starsky & Hutch	Su Long	73
42	1975	Wonder Woman	Oshima	70
43	1976	The Bionic Woman		70
44	1976	Charlie's Angels	Prof. Perkins	67
45	1977	The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries		71
46	1980	Palmerstown, U.S.A.		55
47	1980	Magnum, P.I.		73
48	1981	Dynasty		65
49	1981	Falcon Crest	Charles Fong	55
50	1982	T. J. Hooker	Dr. Lou Hong	64
51	1982	Cagney & Lacey	Mr. Nguyen	69
52	1983	The A-Team	Byron Fong / General Chow	75
53	1984	Airwolf	General Rangavara	76
54	1984	Miami Vice	Riochi Tanaka	75
55	1984	Hunter	Chang	72
56	1984	Who's the Boss?		74
57	1984	Tales from the Darkside	Chow Ting	72
58	1984	Crazy like a Fox		71
59	1985	Stingray		72
60	1985	The Equalizer	Sirit Bansari	72
61	1985	MacGyver	Kuang	77
62	1987	Tour of Duty	Quang	80
63	1987	Beauty and the Beast		75
64	1988	China Beach		74
65	1989	Seinfeld	Maître d'	83
66	1989	Doogie Howser, M.D.		66
67	1989	Booker		51
68	1991	Home Improvement	Dave	74
69	1992	Forever Knight		67
70	1993	Kung Fu: The Legend Continues	Dalai Lama	66
71	1993	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.	Lee Pow	71
72	1993	The X-Files	Hard-Faced Man	84
73	1993	SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron		80
74	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Qwan Lok	71
75	1994	Chicago Hope		72
76	1994	Friends	Hoshi	84
77	1996	Nash Bridges		67
78	1996	Malcolm & Eddie		74
79	1996	The Pretender	Mr. Lee	74
80	1997	The Practice	Min Wong	77
81	1998	Charmed	Zen Master	82
82	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Sweatshop Owner	79
83	1999	The West Wing	Chinese Ambassador	83
84	2000	Malcolm in the Middle	Mr. Li	85
85	2001	The Division	Chinese Businessman	70
86	2003	Teen Titans	Professor Chang (voice)	84
87	2003	Las Vegas		70
88	2003	10-8: Officers on Duty		91
89	2004	Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!		72
90	2004	Center of the Universe		70
91	2005	Bones	Joseph Han	82
92	2006	The Loop	Chen Ming	67
93	2007	In Case of Emergency		100
94	2007	Chuck	Ben Lo Pan	77
95	2007	The Big Bang Theory	Chen	79
96		This Is the Life		60
97	1952	Four Star Playhouse	Cpl. Ikura	63
98	1953	The Oscars	Self	71
99	1957	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Chung Lin	62
100	1957	Perry Mason	Louis Kew	77
101	1957	Tombstone Territory	Lum Chen	60
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	1959	Hawaiian Eye	Hop Toy	52
106	1960	Hong Kong	Chen	0
107	1960	Hong Kong	Lung Poi	0
108	1960	Checkmate	Louis Quong	41
109	1960	The Barbara Stanwyck Show	Sam Wong	62
110	1961	87th Precinct	Mike II	75
111	1962	The Lloyd Bridges Show	Priest	50
112	1962	Ensign O'Toole	Headwaiter	65
113	1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	Mr. Chang	72
114	1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	Prince Phanong	72
115	1965	The F.B.I.	Tom Kagawa	55
116	1966	Mission: Impossible	Yin	76
117	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Tot Kee	71
118	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Eric Ling	71
119	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Soong Chien	71
120	1969	The Bill Cosby Show	Doctor #2	54
121	1971	McMillan & Wife	James Hong	69
122	1972	The Bob Newhart Show	The Man	75
123	1972	The Streets of San Francisco	Robert Lee	69
124	1972	Kung Fu	Yam Tin	77
125	1972	Kung Fu	Lin	77
126	1972	Kung Fu	Han Tsung	77
127	1973	The New Perry Mason		74
128	1974	The Rockford Files	Forensic Expert Kumagi	75
129	1974	The Missiles of October	U Thant - U.N. Secretary-General	88
130	1976	Jigsaw John	Frank Chen	60
131	1976	Baa Baa Black Sheep	Col. Ikuda	76
132	1978	Taxi	Wealthy Passenger	73
133	1979	Hart to Hart	Holy Man	68
134	1982	T. J. Hooker	Mr. Hong	64
135	1982	St. Elsewhere	Mr. Wong	55
136	1982	Marco Polo	Phags Pa	68
137	1983	The A-Team	Wan Chu	75
138	1983	Manimal	Grandfather Tan	73
139	1984	Hunter	Henry Chin	72
140	1985	MacGyver	Lee Wenying	77
141	1985	MacGyver	Commissioner Chu	77
142	1987	Tour of Duty	Jimmy	80
143	1987	Jake and the Fatman	Hiram	60
144	1988	War of the Worlds	Soo Tak	62
145	1988	Murphy Brown	Supervisor Monk	65
146	1989	Brotherhood of the Rose	Col. Chan	67
147	1989	Nasty Boys	Oscar	55
148	1993	Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman		70
149	1994	Ellen	The Waiter	62
150	1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	Baba / Mr. Sung (voice)	60
151	1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	The Emperor (voice)	60
152	1995	The Drew Carey Show	Government Worker	66
153	1998	The King of Queens	Mr. Soo	71
154	2000	Jackie Chan Adventures	Daolon Wong (voice)	82
155	2001	The Division	Professor Carson Chen	70
156	2001	The Chronicle	David Lo Pan	84
157	2003	Lost at Home		0
158	2005	Zoey 101	Mr. Takato	81
159	2005	Avatar: The Last Airbender	Tashi (voice)	88
160	2005	Avatar: The Last Airbender	Mayor Tong / Additional Voices (voice)	88
161	2005	The Life and Times of Juniper Lee	Uncle Eddie (voice)	54
162	2007	Andy Barker, P.I.	Jon Leibowitz	72
163	2007	Chowder	Lo Mein (voice)	82
164	2010	Generator Rex		85
165	2010	Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Chen / Red Wizard (voice)	82
166	2010	Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Chen (voice)	82
167	2010	Regular Show	Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice)	86
168	2010	Regular Show	Keith (voice)	86
169	2010	Regular Show	Warlock / Manager (voice)	86
170	2010	Pair of Kings	Shaman	79
171	2010	Pair of Kings	Head Elder	79
172	2010	Pair of Kings	Timothy Kalooka-Khan	79
173	2010	Pair of Kings	Judge	79
174	2010	Hawaii Five-0	Jin Leung	78
175	2010	Gigantic	Restaurant Owner	35
176	2011	A.N.T. Farm	Kenny	73
177	2011	Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness	Mr. Ping (voice)	74
178	2011	2 Broke Girls	Mr. Chang	72
179	2011	China, IL	Wise Old Monk (voice)	70
180	2012	Key & Peele	Mr. Shin	76
181	2012	The First Family	Benny	90
182	2012	Elementary	Meng Zhou	76
183	2012	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Ho Chan (voice)	83
184	2012	Incredible Crew		45
185	2013	Teen Titans Go!	Turtle (voice)	65
186	2013	The Blacklist	The Coroner	76
187	2013	Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	William May	75
188	2014	Star Wars Rebels	Azmorigan (voice)	77
189	2014	Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero	Windmill Monster (voice)	69
190	2016	Rush Hour	Dragon	52
191	2018	Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny	Mr. Ping (voice)	72
192	2021	Poorly Drawn Lines	Mr. Tran	61
193	2022	Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight	Mr. Ping (voice)	75
194	2023	The Muppets Mayhem	Chef Dan	61
195	2023	Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai	Grandpa (voice)	81
196	2023	Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai	Grandpa / Wing Medicine Customer (voice)	81
197	2023	American Born Chinese	Jade Emperor	66