Kim Chan
Known for Acting · 49 credits
- Born
- 1917-12-28
- Died
- 2008-10-05
- Place of birth
- Guangdong, Republic of China
- Also known as
- Kim S. Chan
Biography
Kim Chan (December 28, 1917 – October 5, 2008) was a Chinese–American actor and producer. He was most notable for his roles as Lo Si, a.k.a. The Ancient, in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and Mr. Kim in The Fifth Element.
Known For
TV Shows (12)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Zhang
Law & Order
1990
as Restaurant Manager
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Mr. Hsu
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Chinese Diner (uncredited)
Mad About You
1992
as Maitre'd
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Lo Si
Spenser: For Hire
1985
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
as Waiter
Vanishing Son
1994
as Son
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987
as Yuchi
Now and Again
1999
as The Eggman
Jonny Zero
2005
Movies (37)
The Fifth Element
1997
as Thai
The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Chinese Man
Nine 1/2 Weeks
1986
as Chinatown Butcher
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
as Benny Chan
The King of Comedy
1982
as Jonno
Shanghai Knights
2003
as Chon Wang's Father
16 Blocks
2006
as Sam
The Cotton Club
1984
as Ling
The Corruptor
1999
as Benny Wong
No Mercy
1986
as Old Asian Man
Kundun
1997
as Second Chinese General
Gung Ho
1986
as Member of Board
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
as Park Bum
Alice
1990
as Dr. Yang's Patient
Private Parts
1997
as Waiter
Cadillac Man
1990
as Dim Sum Cook
Streetwalkin'
1985
as Desk Clerk
American Shaolin
1991
as Master Kwan
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
1984
as Japanese Buyer #2
Thousand Pieces of Gold
1991
as Li Ping
Who's the Man?
1993
as Fuji
Cookie
1989
as Hong Kong Tailor
The Owl and the Pussycat
1970
as Theatre Cashier
A Fish in the Bathtub
1999
as Medicine Shop Owner
Vanishing Son IV
1994
as Son
Vanishing Son II
1994
as Son (Old Man)
Breathing Room
1996
as Meditation Teacher
We're Puttin' on the Ritz
1986
as Mr. Mao
Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
as Self (archive footage)
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Soup for One
1982
as Harold the Cook
On the Q.T.
1999
as Asian Busker
Robot in the Family
1994
as Massage Parlor Patron
High Times Potluck
2003
as Saki
The End of Life is the End of Ugliness Millennium Banshee
2020
Zen Noir
2004
as The Master
Ninja Bombs
2005
as Lee
About Kim Chan
Kim Chan (December 28, 1917 – October 5, 2008) was a Chinese–American actor and producer. He was most notable for his roles as Lo Si, a.k.a. The Ancient, in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and Mr. Kim in The Fifth Element. With 49 credits spanning from 1970 to 2020, Kim Chan has appeared in 37 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kim Chan Movies
- The Fifth Element (1997) — as Thai
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) — as Chinese Man
- Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986) — as Chinatown Butcher
- Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) — as Benny Chan
- The King of Comedy (1982) — as Jonno
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