Acting
James Hong
Born 22 February 1929 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
391 credits
James Hong (born February 22, 1929) is a Chinese American actor and former president of the Association of chinese/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 374
- TBAGimme My MoneyFilmThe Maître D'
- 2026You Can't WinFilmOld Chinese Man
- 2025Pinocchio and the Water of LifeFilm(voice)
- 2024Kung Fu Panda 4FilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2024The Thundermans ReturnFilmGrandpa Giddy
- 2023American Born ChineseSeriesJade Emperor
- 2023Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiSeriesGrandpa (voice), Grandpa / Wing Medicine Customer (voice)
- 2023The Muppets MayhemSeriesChef Dan
- 2023The Keepers of the 5 KingdomsFilmChuck Lee
- 2022Everything Everywhere All at OnceFilmGong Gong
- 2022Turning RedFilmMr. Gao (voice)
- 2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightSeriesMr. Ping (voice)
- 2022Wendell & WildFilmFather Bests (voice)
- 2022Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander HeritageFilmSelf
- 2022Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at OnceFilmSelf
- 2021Trollhunters: Rise of the TitansFilmZong Shi (voice)
- 2021Batman: Soul of the DragonFilmO-Sensei (voice)
- 2021More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita StoryFilmSelf
- 2021Poorly Drawn LinesSeriesMr. Tran
- 2020Beast ModeFilmPish Rudabaker
- 2020P.O.K. Save the IslandFilmHead Elder
- 2020Searching for Anna May WongFilmSelf
- 2019AbominableFilmYak Leader (voice)
- 2019Grand-Daddy Day CareFilmWalter
- 2019Cross: Rise of the VillainsFilmMr. Woo
- 2019DropaFilmJin
- 2019The Haunted SwordsmanFilmThe Navigator
- 2018Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of DestinySeriesMr. Ping (voice)
- 2018Sherlock GnomesFilmSalt Shaker (voice)
- 2018The Last Sharknado: It's About TimeFilmConfucius
- 2018Kung Fu Panda: The Emperors QuestFilmMr. Ping (Voice)
- 2017UnfallenFilmConsulate
- 2016Kung Fu Panda 3FilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2016Rush HourSeriesDragon
- 2016Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the ScrollFilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2016Fortune CookieFilmGui Po
- 2016Better CriminalFilmHarold Fat
- 2015Tom and Jerry: Spy QuestFilmDr. Zin (voice)
- 2015The Dog Who Saved SummerFilmMr. Lee
- 2015Genghis Khan Conquers the MoonFilmWizard
- 2015China, Il The MusicalFilmWise Old Monk
- 2014Star Wars RebelsSeriesAzmorigan (voice)
- 2014Mike Tyson MysteriesSeriesProfessor Hong (voice), Wang Jing (voice)
- 2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroSeriesWindmill Monster (voice)
- 2014Kung Fu Panda | Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4FilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2013The BlacklistSeriesThe Coroner
- 2013Teen Titans Go!SeriesTurtle (voice)
- 2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.SeriesWilliam May
- 2013R.I.P.D.FilmNick's Avatar / Jerry Chen
- 2013The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy StoneFilmFaleaka
- 2013SummonedFilmFrank
- 2013Blunt MovieFilmTravel Hang
- 2013Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets CollectionFilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2012ElementarySeriesMeng Zhou
- 2012Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesSeriesHo Chan (voice)
- 2012Key & PeeleSeriesMr. Shin
- 2012SafeFilmHan Jiao
- 2012Incredible CrewSeries
- 2012The First FamilySeriesBenny
- 2012JunkFilmYukio Tai
- 20112 Broke GirlsSeriesMr. Chang
- 2011Kung Fu Panda 2FilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2011Kung Fu Panda: Legends of AwesomenessSeriesMr. Ping (voice)
- 2011A.N.T. FarmSeriesKenny
- 2011China, ILSeriesWise Old Monk (voice)
- 2011TattooFilmThe Old Man
- 2011Trinity GoodheartFilmMr. Kwon
- 2010Hawaii Five-0SeriesJin Leung
- 2010Regular ShowSeriesKeith (voice), Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice), Warlock / Manager (voice)
- 2010Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedSeriesChen / Red Wizard (voice), Chen (voice)
- 2010Generator RexSeries
- 2010Pair of KingsSeriesHead Elder, Judge, Shaman, Timothy Kalooka-Khan
- 2010Kung Fu Panda HolidayFilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2010How to Make Love to a WomanFilmSifu
- 2010GiganticSeriesRestaurant Owner
- 2008Kung Fu PandaFilmMr. Ping (voice)
- 2008The Day the Earth Stood StillFilmMr. Wu
- 2008Adventures of Johnny TaoFilmSifu
- 2007The Big Bang TheorySeriesChen
- 2007ChuckSeriesBen Lo Pan
- 2007ChowderSeriesLo Mein (voice)
- 2007Balls of FuryFilmMaster Wong
- 2007Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!FilmThe High Lama (voice)
- 2007Dangerous Days: Making Blade RunnerFilmSelf
- 2007Shanghai KissFilmMark Liu
- 2007Andy Barker, P.I.SeriesJon Leibowitz
- 2007An Accidental ChristmasFilmRico
- 2007In Case of EmergencySeries
- 2007Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and StylingFilmSelf
- 2007Hollywood ChineseFilmSelf
- 2007Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball WranglerFilm
- 2007Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'Film
- 2006The LoopSeriesChen Ming
- 2006Totally AwesomeFilmMr. Yamagashi
- 2006Dragon DynastyFilmGao
- 2006Twenty Good YearsSeriesDr. Fong (uncredited)
- 2006One Night with YouFilmFreddy
- 2006Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable SnowmanFilmMonk (voice)
- 2006Exit 38FilmDr. Shen
- 2005BonesSeriesJoseph Han
- 2005Avatar: The Last AirbenderSeriesMayor Tong (voice), Tashi (voice)
- 2005Zoey 101SeriesMr. Takato
- 2005The Life and Times of Juniper LeeSeriesUncle Eddie (voice)
- 2005American FusionFilmDr. Wong
- 2004Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!Series
- 2004Forbidden WarriorFilmMuraji, The Warlord
- 2004Sucker Free CityFilmKwok
- 2004Latin DragonFilmMr. Rhee
- 2004Ghost RockFilmWeng
- 2003Las VegasSeriesMonk Soli Tendar
- 2003Teen TitansSeriesProfessor Chang (voice)
- 200310-8: Officers on DutySeriesMin
- 2003Lost at HomeSeries
- 2002The IdolFilmZao
- 2002The Biggest FanFilmLarson
- 2001The DivisionSeriesChinese Businessman, Professor Carson Chen
- 2001EpochFilmAmbassador Po
- 2001The ChronicleSeriesDavid Lo Pan
- 2001The GhostFilmJing's Adoptive Father
- 2000Malcolm in the MiddleSeriesMr. Li
- 2000Jackie Chan AdventuresSeriesDaolon Wong (voice)
- 2000The Art of WarFilmAmbassador Wu
- 2000On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'FilmSelf
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesSweatshop Owner
- 1999The West WingSeriesChinese Ambassador
- 1999Singapore SlingFilmAdam Chance
- 1999G-2FilmParmenion
- 1998CharmedSeriesZen Master
- 1998The King of QueensSeriesMr. Soo
- 1998MulanFilmChi Fu (voice)
- 1998Martial LawSeriesMayor Chang Yen, Weng Chu
- 1998Broken VesselsFilmMr. Chen
- 1998BreakoutFilmMr. Wang
- 1997The PracticeSeriesMin Wong
- 1997Red CornerFilmLin Shou
- 1997McHale's NavyFilmAsian Leader (uncredited)
- 1997Catherine's GroveFilmDoctor Lee
- 1996Dexter's LaboratorySeriesMr. Chau (voice), RA (voice)
- 1996MillenniumSeriesMonk
- 1996The PretenderSeriesMr. Lee
- 1996Nash BridgesSeriesTerry Wong
- 1996Bloodsport IIFilmSun
- 1996Malcolm & EddieSeries
- 1996Bloodsport IIIFilmMaster Sun
- 1996The Secret Agent ClubFilmMr. Yamata
- 1996InfinityFilmAbacus Adder
- 1996South Beach AcademyFilmJohnny Staccato
- 1996Paper DragonsFilmMaster Tsai
- 1995The Drew Carey ShowSeriesGovernment Worker
- 1995Tank GirlFilmChe'tsai
- 1995Operation Dumbo DropFilmY B'ham
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSeriesBaba / Mr. Sung (voice), The Emperor (voice)
- 1995Bad CompanyFilmBobby Birdsong
- 1995Gladiator CopFilmParmenion
- 1995Cyber BanditsFilmTojo Yokohama
- 1995TriplecrossFilmOld Chinese Man
- 1995Guns & LipstickFilmMr. Song
- 1995Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood CelebritiesFilmHost
- 1994FriendsSeriesHoshi
- 1994EllenSeriesThe Waiter
- 1994The ShadowFilmLi Peng
- 1994Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer MysteryFilmNathan
- 1994Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A.FilmMaster Sun
- 1994Operation Golden PhoenixFilmMister Chang
- 1994Silent FuryFilm
- 1993The X-FilesSeriesHard-Faced Man
- 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanSeriesGrandfather Chow
- 1993Diagnosis: MurderSeriesQwan Lok
- 1993The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.SeriesLee Pow
- 1993Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesSeriesDalai Lama
- 1993SWAT Kats: The Radical SquadronSeriesKatzmer (voice)
- 1993Wayne's World 2FilmJeff Wong
- 1993Bethune: The Making of a HeroFilm
- 1993L.A. GoddessFilmEdward
- 1992Forever KnightSeries
- 1992Talons of the EagleFilmMr. Li
- 1992Missing PiecesFilmChang
- 1992MerlinFilmLeong Tao
- 1992Joker's WildFilmBoomer
- 1991Home ImprovementSeriesDave
- 1991The Perfect WeaponFilmYung
- 1991Mystery DateFilmFortune Teller
- 1991Too Much SunFilmFrank, Sr.
- 1991The Crime LordsFilmLing
- 1991Goodbye ParadiseFilmCook
- 1990The Two JakesFilmKahn
- 1990Caged FuryFilmDetective Randall Stoner
- 1990ShadowzoneFilmDr. Van Fleet
- 1990Nasty BoysSeriesOscar
- 1990FramedFilmMr. Chew
- 1990DragonfightFilmAsawa
- 1990Partners in LifeFilmM.C.
- 1990Last Flight OutFilmInsp. Quang
- 1989SeinfeldSeriesMaître d'
- 1989Doogie Howser, M.D.SeriesGardener, Mr. Chen
- 1989Tango & CashFilmQuan
- 1989BookerSeriesMr. Jaycom
- 1989Brotherhood of the RoseSeriesCol. Chan
- 1989The VineyardFilmDr. Elson Po
- 1989The Karen Carpenter StoryFilmDr. Dentworth
- 1989The JittersFilmTony Yang Sr.
- 1989The Rocket BoyFilmMr. Wong
- 1989DeadlockFilmArman Benru
- 1988Murphy BrownSeriesSupervisor Monk
- 1988Vice VersaFilmKwo
- 1988China BeachSeries
- 1988War of the WorldsSeriesSoo Tak
- 1988Hot to TrotFilmBoss
- 1988Tax SeasonFilmMr. Tagasaki
- 1988Question of FaithFilmLi
- 1987Tour of DutySeriesJimmy, Quang
- 1987Jake and the FatmanSeriesHiram
- 1987Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in ParadiseFilmSnotty
- 1987Black WidowFilmShin
- 1987Beauty and the BeastSeriesChiang Lo Yi
- 1987China GirlFilmGung Tu
- 1987Harry's Hong KongFilmMr. Yu
- 1986Big Trouble in Little ChinaFilmDavid Lo Pan
- 1986The Golden ChildFilmDoctor Hong
- 1985MacGyverSeriesCommissioner Chu, Kuang, Lee Wenying
- 1985The EqualizerSeriesSirit Bansari
- 1985StingraySeries
- 1985Blade in Hong KongFilmKey Tam
- 1984Miami ViceSeriesRiochi Tanaka
- 1984AirwolfSeriesGeneral Rangavara
- 1984Who's the Boss?Series
- 1984Tales from the DarksideSeriesChow Ting
- 1984HunterSeriesChang, Henry Chin
- 1984Missing in ActionFilmGen. Trau
- 1984Ninja III: The DominationFilmMiyashima
- 1984Crazy like a FoxSeries
- 1983The A-TeamSeriesByron Fong / General Chow, Wan Chu
- 1983ManimalSeriesGrandfather Tan
- 1983BreathlessFilmGrocer
- 1983China RoseFilmProfessor Chen
- 1983Inspector PerezFilmBenson Liu
- 1982Blade RunnerFilmChew
- 1982St. ElsewhereSeriesMr. Wong
- 1982T. J. HookerSeriesDr. Lou Hong, Mr. Hong
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeriesMr. Nguyen
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesFong
- 1982Marco PoloSeriesPhags Pa
- 1982Yes, GiorgioFilmKwan
- 1982The LetterFilmOld Man
- 1981DynastySeries
- 1981True ConfessionsFilmCoroner Wong
- 1981So FineFilmAsian Man #1
- 1980Magnum, P.I.SeriesHan
- 1980Airplane!FilmJapanese General
- 1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.Series
- 1980The Return of Frank CannonFilmYutong
- 1980The Hustler of Muscle BeachFilmDesk Clerk
- 1979Hart to HartSeriesHoly Man
- 1979The In-LawsFilmBing Wong
- 1979When Hell Was in SessionFilmNguyen
- 1979MandrakeFilmTheron
- 1978TaxiSeriesWealthy Passenger
- 1978Go Tell the SpartansFilmThe Old Man
- 1978LibraFilmDr. Chin
- 1978Dr. ScorpionFilmHo Chin
- 1978My Husband Is MissingFilmQuan Dong
- 1978Last of the Good GuysFilmJapanese Man
- 1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries
- 1977The World's Greatest LoverFilmYes Man #3
- 1977Panic in Echo ParkFilmLarry Lee
- 1977BethuneFilmGeneral Nieh
- 1976Charlie's AngelsSeriesProf. Perkins
- 1976The Bionic WomanSeries
- 1976Baa Baa Black SheepSeriesCol. Ikuda
- 1976No Deposit, No ReturnFilmMing Lo
- 1976Bound for GloryFilmChili Joint Owner
- 1976Jigsaw JohnSeriesFrank Chen
- 1975Starsky & HutchSeriesSu Long
- 1975Wonder WomanSeriesOshima
- 1975BarettaSeries
- 1975S.W.A.T.Series
- 1975SwitchSeriesWang
- 1975Khan!Series
- 1974The Rockford FilesSeriesForensic Expert Kumagi
- 1974ChinatownFilmEvelyn's Butler
- 1974Harry OSeries
- 1974The Missiles of OctoberFilmU.N. Secretary-General U Thant
- 1974The Dynamite BrothersFilmWei Chin
- 1974The Missiles of OctoberSeriesU Thant - U.N. Secretary-General
- 1974Judge Dee and the Monastery MurdersFilmPrior
- 1974China GirlFilmY.C. Chan
- 1973The New Perry MasonSeries
- 1973SunshineFilmDr. Wilde
- 1973PuebloFilmSuper C
- 1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeriesRobert Lee
- 1972The Bob Newhart ShowSeriesThe Man
- 1972The RookiesSeries
- 1972Kung FuSeriesChun Yen, Han Tsung, Lin, Yam Tin
- 1972Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the DragonFilmHsiang
- 1972The Carey TreatmentFilmDavid Tao
- 1972Anna and the KingSeriesDoctor
- 1972Hot ConnectionsFilmThe Snooper
- 1971All in the FamilySeriesDoctor (uncredited)
- 1971CannonSeries
- 1971McMillan & WifeSeriesJames Hong
- 1971Earth IIFilmChinese Military Official
- 1971A Tattered WebFilmPolice Surgeon
- 1971Fearless FightersFilmOne Man Army (voice, English dub)
- 1971The Forgotten ManFilmMaj. Thon
- 1970Colossus: The Forbin ProjectFilmDr. Chin
- 1970The HawaiiansFilmTi Chong
- 1969Hawaii Five-OSeriesEric Ling, James Watanu, Soong Chien, Tot Kee
- 1969The Bill Cosby ShowSeriesDoctor #2
- 1968Here's LucySeriesLee Wong
- 1968The Bamboo SaucerFilmArchibald
- 1968Nobody's PerfectFilmNarrator
- 1968Jimi Hendrix: ExperienceFilmOld Man
- 1967IronsideSeries
- 1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesYin
- 1966The Sand PebblesFilmVictor Shu
- 1966Family AffairSeries
- 1966One Spy Too ManyFilmPrince Phanong
- 1966Destination Inner SpaceFilmHo Lee
- 1966CBS PlayhouseSeriesVietnamese Lieutenant
- 1965I Dream of JeannieSeriesChan
- 1965The F.B.I.SeriesTom Kagawa
- 1965The Satan BugFilmDr. Yang
- 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.SeriesMr. Chang, Prince Phanong
- 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Series
- 1964MickeySeries
- 1963The Outer LimitsSeriesWen Li
- 1963The FugitiveSeriesEdward Hee
- 1962Ensign O'TooleSeriesHeadwaiter
- 1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowSeriesPriest
- 1961Ben CaseySeriesHarry Lee
- 196187th PrecinctSeriesMike II
- 1961Flower Drum SongFilmHeadwaiter
- 1961Dragon by the TailFilmSam Wong
- 1960CheckmateSeriesLouis Quong
- 1960The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeriesSam Wong
- 1960The IslandersSeriesWu Pan
- 1960Hong KongSeriesChen, Lung Poi
- 1959BonanzaSeriesHop Sing's #3 Cousin, Hop Sing's Cousin
- 1959One Step BeyondSeriesTour Guide
- 1959Hawaiian EyeSeriesHop Toy
- 1959Never So FewFilmGeneral Chao
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesKim Fong, Lim Fong
- 1959Johnny RingoSeriesCharlie Chung
- 1959Blood and SteelFilmJapanese Draftsman
- 1958The Donna Reed ShowSeries
- 1958Peter GunnSeries
- 1958Bat MastersonSeriesChing Sun
- 1958Nightmare at Ground ZeroFilmSoldier
- 1957Perry MasonSeriesDean Chang, Louis Kew
- 1957ZorroSeries
- 1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries
- 1957Wagon TrainSeriesCeong Wai Kok
- 1957Tombstone TerritorySeriesLum Chen
- 1957SugarfootSeriesHatchetman
- 1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeriesChung Lin, Young Man
- 1957China GateFilmCharlie
- 1957Battle HymnFilmROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)
- 1957The Seventh SinFilmChinese Officer
- 1957The New Adventures of Charlie ChanSeries
- 1956Godzilla, King of the Monsters!FilmOgata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited)
- 1956Flight to Hong KongFilmTraffic Policeman (uncredited)
- 1956The Man Called XSeries
- 1955Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingFilmFifth Brother (uncredited)
- 1955Blood AlleyFilmCommunist Soldier
- 1955The MillionaireSeriesLee - Waiter
- 1955Soldier of FortuneFilmChinese Policeman (uncredited)
- 1955CrossroadsSeriesYoung Sentry (uncredited)
- 1954The Shanghai StoryFilmDriver (uncredited)
- 1954Dragonfly SquadronFilmSouth Korean Pilot Trainee
- 1953The OscarsSeriesSelf
- 1953Letter to LorettaSeriesLee Chan
- 1953General Electric TheaterSeriesBellboy
- 1952Four Star PlayhouseSeriesCpl. Ikura
- 1951DragnetSeries
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