
James Hong
Known for Acting · 373 credits
- Born
- 1929-02-22 (age 97)
- Place of birth
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Also known as
- James Young · 吴汉章 · Ngô Hán Chương · جیمز هانگ
Biography
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
TV Shows (170)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Sweatshop Owner

Bones
2005
as Joseph Han

The Blacklist
2013
as The Coroner

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Jin Leung

Friends
1994
as Hoshi

Seinfeld
1989
as Maître d'

The X-Files
1993
as Hard-Faced Man

Charmed
1998
as Zen Master

Regular Show
2010
as Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice) / Keith (voice) / Warlock / Manager (voice)

Perry Mason
1957
as Dean Chang / Louis Kew

Elementary
2012
as Meng Zhou

The West Wing
1999
as Chinese Ambassador

Bonanza
1959
as Hop Sing's #3 Cousin / Hop Sing's Cousin

Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Mr. Li

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as William May

Falcon Crest
1981
as Charles Fong

Teen Titans Go!
2013
as Turtle (voice)

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Qwan Lok

The Fugitive
1963
as Edward Hee

The Big Bang Theory
2007
as Chen

MacGyver
1985
as Kuang / Lee Wenying / Commissioner Chu

Wagon Train
1957
as Ceong Wai Kok

Ironside
1967

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as James Watanu / Eric Ling / Tot Kee / Soong Chien

Chicago Hope
1994
as Dr. Tsu

The Practice
1997
as Min Wong

Miami Vice
1984
as Riochi Tanaka

The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Government Worker

The A-Team
1983
as Byron Fong / General Chow / Wan Chu

Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Han

2 Broke Girls
2011
as Mr. Chang

Dexter's Laboratory
1996
as Mr. Chau (voice) / RA (voice)

Dynasty
1981

Dragnet
1951

Home Improvement
1991
as Dave

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Prof. Perkins

The King of Queens
1998
as Mr. Soo

Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
as Daolon Wong (voice)

Las Vegas
2003
as Monk Soli Tendar

Chuck
2007
as Ben Lo Pan

Mission: Impossible
1966
as Yin

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Grandfather Chow

The Equalizer
1985
as Sirit Bansari

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Ho Chan (voice)

T. J. Hooker
1982
as Dr. Lou Hong / Mr. Hong

The Rockford Files
1974
as Forensic Expert Kumagi

Tour of Duty
1987
as Quang / Jimmy

Ben Casey
1961
as Harry Lee

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. Wong

Star Wars Rebels
2014
as Azmorigan (voice)

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Su Long

Nash Bridges
1996
as Terry Wong

The Division
2001
as Chinese Businessman / Professor Carson Chen

Cannon
1971

Airwolf
1984
as General Rangavara
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Cpl. Ikura

Hart to Hart
1979
as Holy Man

Taxi
1978
as Wealthy Passenger

I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Chan
Movies (203)

Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Kung Fu Panda
2008
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
as Gong Gong

Mulan
1998
as Chi Fu (voice)

Turning Red
2022
as Mr. Gao (voice)

Blade Runner
1982
as Chew

Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Hero
2002
as Qin Emperor (voice)

Airplane!
1980
as Japanese General

Caged Fury
1990
as Detective Randall Stoner

Safe
2012
as Han Jiao

R.I.P.D.
2013
as Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen

Big Trouble in Little China
1986
as David Lo Pan

Chinatown
1974
as Evelyn's Butler

Abominable
2019
as Yak Leader (voice)

The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
as Mr. Wu

Tango & Cash
1989
as Quan

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021
as Zong Shi (voice)

The Golden Child
1986
as Doctor Hong

The Shadow
1994
as Li Peng

Vice Versa
1988
as Kwo

The Thundermans Return
2024
as Grandpa Giddy

Wayne's World 2
1993
as Jeff Wong

Breathless
1983
as Grocer

Tank Girl
1995
as Che'tsai

Bad Company
1995
as Bobby Birdsong

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
as Confucius

You Can't Win
2026
as Old Chinese Man

Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Red Corner
1997
as Lin Shou

Missing in Action
1984
as Gen. Trau

Wendell & Wild
2022
as Father Bests (voice)

Sherlock Gnomes
2018
as Salt Shaker (voice)

Black Widow
1987
as H. Shin

The Perfect Weapon
1991
as Yung

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
as Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited)

The Hawaiians
1970
as Ti Chong

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
as Mr. Ping (voice)

The Sand Pebbles
1966
as Victor Shu

The Art of War
2000
as Ambassador Wu

Question of Faith
1988
as Li

Batman: Soul of the Dragon
2021
as O-Sensei (voice)

Forbidden Warrior
2004
as Muraji, The Warlord

Epoch
2001
as Ambassador Po

Ninja III: The Domination
1984
as Miyashima

Bloodsport II
1996
as Sun

Balls of Fury
2007
as Master Wong

Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015
as Dr. Zin (voice)

Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
2013
as Mr. Ping (Voice)

Pueblo
1973
as Super C

Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
2007
as The High Lama (voice)

Infinity
1996
as Abacus Adder

Tattoo
2011
as The Old Man

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955
as Fifth Brother (uncredited)

Sunshine
1973
as Dr. Wilde

Never So Few
1959
as General Chao
Blunt Movie
2013
as Travel Hang

McHale's Navy
1997
as Asian Leader (uncredited)

Dr. Scorpion
1978
as Ho Chin

The Ghost
2001
as Jing's Adoptive Father

Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970
as Dr. Chin

True Confessions
1981
as Coroner Wong

The Two Jakes
1990
as Kahn

Blood Alley
1955
as Communist Soldier

The Letter
1982
as Old Man

Paper Dragons
1996
as Master Tsai

So Fine
1981
as Asian Man #1

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
as Self

The In-Laws
1979
as Bing Wong

Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
as Snotty

The Human Vapor
1960
as Narrator / Mizuno

Go Tell the Spartans
1978
as The Old Man

Flower Drum Song
1961
as Headwaiter

Pinocchio and the Water of Life
2025
as (voice)

Harry's Hong Kong
1987
as Mr. Yu

The World's Greatest Lover
1977
as Yes Man #3

Silent Fury
1994

Junk
2012
as Yukio Tai

Bloodsport III
1996
as Master Sun

The Satan Bug
1965
as Dr. Yang

The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
2013
as Faleaka

Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
as Y B'ham

Hot to Trot
1988
as Boss

Soldier of Fortune
1955
as Chinese Policeman (uncredited)

Battle Hymn
1957
as ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)

How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
as Sifu

China Girl
1987
as Gung Tu

Flight to Hong Kong
1956
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Shanghai Kiss
2007
as Mark Liu

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
1972
as Hsiang

Mystery Date
1991
as Fortune Teller
Libra
1978
as Dr. Chin

China Gate
1957
as Charlie

Yes, Giorgio
1982
as Kwan

Bound for Glory
1976
as Chili Joint Owner

Nobody's Perfect
1968
as Narrator

Summoned
2013
as Frank

Shadowzone
1990
as Dr. Van Fleet

The Carey Treatment
1972
as David Tao

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman
2006
as Monk (voice)

The Missiles of October
1974
as U.N. Secretary-General U Thant

Ghost Rock
2004
as Weng

Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
as Walter

Framed
1990
as Mr. Chew

Too Much Sun
1991
as Frank, Sr.

One Spy Too Many
1966
as Prince Phanong

When Hell Was in Session
1979
as Nguyen

The Bamboo Saucer
1968
as Archibald

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021
as Self

Merlin
1992
as Leong Tao

No Deposit, No Return
1976
as Ming Lo

Beast Mode
2020
as Pish Rudabaker

The Biggest Fan
2002
as Larson

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
1974
as Prior

Sucker Free City
2004
as Kwok

Unfallen
2017
as Consulate

The Secret Agent Club
1996
as Mr. Yamata

An Accidental Christmas
2007
as Rico

The Jitters
1989
as Tony Yang Sr.
About James Hong
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. With 373 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, James Hong has appeared in 203 films and 170 TV shows.
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Most Popular James Hong Movies
- Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) — as Mr. Ping (voice)
- Kung Fu Panda (2008) — as Mr. Ping (voice)
- Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) — as Gong Gong
- Mulan (1998) — as Chi Fu (voice)
- Turning Red (2022) — as Mr. Gao (voice)
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