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 (171)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Sweatshop Owner
The Blacklist
2013
as The Coroner
Bones
2005
as Joseph Han
Friends
1994
as Hoshi
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Jin Leung
The X-Files
1993
as Hard-Faced Man
Teen Titans Go!
2013
as Turtle (voice)
Perry Mason
1957
as Dean Chang / Louis Kew
The Fugitive
1963
as Edward Hee
Regular Show
2010
as Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice) / Keith (voice) / Warlock / Manager (voice)
Seinfeld
1989
as Maître d'
Charmed
1998
as Zen Master
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as William May
The West Wing
1999
as Chinese Ambassador
Elementary
2012
as Meng Zhou
MacGyver
1985
as Kuang / Lee Wenying / Commissioner Chu
The A-Team
1983
as Byron Fong / General Chow / Wan Chu
The Big Bang Theory
2007
as Chen
Bonanza
1959
as Hop Sing's #3 Cousin / Hop Sing's Cousin
The King of Queens
1998
as Mr. Soo
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Mr. Li
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Ho Chan (voice)
Chicago Hope
1994
as Dr. Tsu
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Government Worker
2 Broke Girls
2011
as Mr. Chang
Wagon Train
1957
as Ceong Wai Kok
Miami Vice
1984
as Riochi Tanaka
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as James Watanu / Eric Ling / Tot Kee / Soong Chien
Dexter's Laboratory
1996
as Mr. Chau (voice) / RA (voice)
Dynasty
1981
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Ironside
1967
The Donna Reed Show
1958
The Practice
1997
as Min Wong
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Qwan Lok
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Grandfather Chow
Murphy Brown
1988
as Supervisor Monk
Falcon Crest
1981
as Charles Fong
Hunter
1984
as Chang / Henry Chin
Las Vegas
2003
as Monk Soli Tendar
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Tashi (voice) / Mayor Tong (voice)
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Han
Dragnet
1951
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Yin
Taxi
1978
as Wealthy Passenger
Chuck
2007
as Ben Lo Pan
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Prof. Perkins
Peter Gunn
1958
The Rockford Files
1974
as Forensic Expert Kumagi
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
as Daolon Wong (voice)
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. Wong
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Dr. Lou Hong / Mr. Hong
Hart to Hart
1979
as Holy Man
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
as Chen / Red Wizard (voice) / Chen (voice)
Millennium
1996
as Monk
The Division
2001
as Chinese Businessman / Professor Carson Chen
American Playhouse
1982
as Fong
Home Improvement
1991
as Dave
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Cpl. Ikura
Who's the Boss?
1984
Movies (202)
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)
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Blade Runner
1982
as Chew
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Airplane!
1980
as Japanese General
Big Trouble in Little China
1986
as David Lo Pan
R.I.P.D.
2013
as Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen
Safe
2012
as Han Jiao
Abominable
2019
as Yak Leader (voice)
Chinatown
1974
as Evelyn's Butler
Tango & Cash
1989
as Quan
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
as Mr. Wu
Caged Fury
1990
as Detective Randall Stoner
Red Corner
1997
as Lin Shou
The Golden Child
1986
as Doctor Hong
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021
as Zong Shi (voice)
You Can't Win
2026
as Old Chinese Man
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Fearless Fighters
1971
as One Man Army (voice, English dub)
The Thundermans Return
2024
as Grandpa Giddy
Sherlock Gnomes
2018
as Salt Shaker (voice)
Vice Versa
1988
as Kwo
Missing in Action
1984
as Gen. Trau
Blunt Movie
2013
as Travel Hang
So Fine
1981
as Asian Man #1
The Shadow
1994
as Li Peng
Trinity Goodheart
2011
as Mr. Kwon
The Art of War
2000
as Ambassador Wu
Question of Faith
1988
as Li
Wendell & Wild
2022
as Father Bests (voice)
Tank Girl
1995
as Che'tsai
Batman: Soul of the Dragon
2021
as O-Sensei (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
2007
as The High Lama (voice)
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015
as Dr. Zin (voice)
Breathless
1983
as Grocer
Ninja III: The Domination
1984
as Miyashima
The Sand Pebbles
1966
as Victor Shu
Black Widow
1987
as H. Shin
Yes, Giorgio
1982
as Kwan
The Jitters
1989
as Tony Yang Sr.
Tattoo
2011
as The Old Man
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
as Confucius
The Two Jakes
1990
as Kahn
Forbidden Warrior
2004
as Muraji, The Warlord
South Beach Academy
1996
as Johnny Staccato
Flight to Hong Kong
1956
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
An Accidental Christmas
2007
as Rico
The Rocket Boy
1989
as Mr. Wong
The In-Laws
1979
as Bing Wong
Epoch
2001
as Ambassador Po
The Carey Treatment
1972
as David Tao
The Perfect Weapon
1991
as Yung
Infinity
1996
as Abacus Adder
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
as Y B'ham
China Gate
1957
as Charlie
Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970
as Dr. Chin
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
as Snotty
Bloodsport II
1996
as Sun
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
as Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955
as Fifth Brother (uncredited)
Pinocchio and the Water of Life
2025
as (voice)
Singapore Sling
1999
as Adam Chance
The Karen Carpenter Story
1989
as Dr. Dentworth
Libra
1978
as Dr. Chin
True Confessions
1981
as Coroner Wong
The Hawaiians
1970
as Ti Chong
Bound for Glory
1976
as Chili Joint Owner
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
as Yes Man #3
One Spy Too Many
1966
as Prince Phanong
How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
as Sifu
China Rose
1983
as Professor Chen
Wayne's World 2
1993
as Jeff Wong
Never So Few
1959
as General Chao
Harry's Hong Kong
1987
as Mr. Yu
The Ghost
2001
as Jing's Adoptive Father
Cross: Rise of the Villains
2019
as Mr. Woo
The Missiles of October
1974
as U.N. Secretary-General U Thant
Sunshine
1973
as Dr. Wilde
Blood Alley
1955
as Communist Soldier
Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
2007
The Satan Bug
1965
as Dr. Yang
Mystery Date
1991
as Fortune Teller
Hollywood Chinese
2007
as Self
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
as Walter
Bethune
1977
as General Nieh
Go Tell the Spartans
1978
as The Old Man
Bad Company
1995
as Bobby Birdsong
Soldier of Fortune
1955
as Chinese Policeman (uncredited)
One Night with You
2006
as Freddy
The Dog Who Saved Summer
2015
as Mr. Lee
The Secret Agent Club
1996
as Mr. Yamata
Shanghai Kiss
2007
as Mark Liu
The Haunted Swordsman
2019
as The Navigator
Hot to Trot
1988
as Boss
Nobody's Perfect
1968
as Narrator
Dropa
2019
as Jin
Latin Dragon
2004
as Mr. Rhee
The Vineyard
1989
as Dr. Elson Po
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021
as Self
Adventures of Johnny Tao
2008
as Sifu
Joker's Wild
1992
as Boomer
Searching for Anna May Wong
2020
as Self
Merlin
1992
as Leong Tao
P.O.K. Save the Island
2020
as Head Elder
Hot Connections
1972
as The Snooper
China Girl
1987
as Gung Tu
McHale's Navy
1997
as Asian Leader (uncredited)
Balls of Fury
2007
as Master Wong
Nightmare at Ground Zero
1958
as Soldier
When Hell Was in Session
1979
as Nguyen
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
2013
as Mr. Ping (Voice)
The Bamboo Saucer
1968
as Archibald
China, Il The Musical
2015
as Wise Old Monk
The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
2013
as Faleaka
No Deposit, No Return
1976
as Ming Lo
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 202 films and 171 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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