James Hong
Acting
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.
Born: February 22, 1929 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Filmography (295)
The Thundermans Return
2024
Actor: Grandpa Giddy
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
TV
Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I'm Not the Demon Lord
2024
Storyboard Artist
TV
American Born Chinese
2023
Actor: Jade Emperor
TV
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
Actor: Grandpa (voice)Actor: Grandpa / Wing Med…
TV
The Muppets Mayhem
2023
Actor: Chef Dan
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
2023
Actor: Chuck LeeStory+1
Wendell & Wild
2022
Actor: Father Bests (voic…
TV
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
Actor: Gong Gong
Turning Red
2022
Actor: Mr. Gao (voice)
TV
Poorly Drawn Lines
2021
Actor: Mr. Tran
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021
Actor: Zong Shi (voice)
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021
Actor
Batman: Soul of the Dragon
2021
Actor: O-Sensei (voice)
Beast Mode
2020
Actor: Pish Rudabaker
Dropa
2019
Actor: Jin
Cross: Rise of the Villains
2019
Actor: Mr. Woo
Abominable
2019
Actor: Yak Leader (voice)
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
Actor: Walter
TV
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny
2018
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
Actor: Confucius
Sherlock Gnomes
2018
Actor: Salt Shaker (voice…
TV
Rush Hour
2016
Actor: Dragon
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015
Actor: Dr. Zin (voice)
The Dog Who Saved Summer
2015
Actor: Mr. Lee
TV
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
Actor: Windmill Monster (…
TV
Star Wars Rebels
2014
Actor: Azmorigan (voice)
Kung Fu Panda | Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4
2014
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
TV
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Actor: William May
TV
The Blacklist
2013
Actor: The Coroner
Summoned
2013
Actor: Frank
R.I.P.D.
2013
Actor: Nick's Avatar / Je…
TV
Teen Titans Go!
2013
Actor: Turtle (voice)
The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
2013
Actor: Faleaka
TV
Incredible Crew
2012
Actor
TV
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
Actor: Ho Chan (voice)
TV
Elementary
2012
Actor: Meng Zhou
TV
The First Family
2012
Actor: Benny
Safe
2012
Actor: Han Jiao
TV
Key & Peele
2012
Actor: Mr. Shin
TV
China, IL
2011
Actor: Wise Old Monk (voi…
TV
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
2011
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
TV
2 Broke Girls
2011
Actor: Mr. Chang
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
TV
A.N.T. Farm
2011
Actor: Kenny
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
TV
Gigantic
2010
Actor: Restaurant Owner
TV
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Actor: Jin Leung
TV
Pair of Kings
2010
Actor: JudgeActor: Shaman+2
TV
Regular Show
2010
Actor: Mr. Zhang / Luggag…Actor: Keith (voice)+1
How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
Actor: Sifu
TV
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
Actor: Chen / Red Wizard …Actor: Chen (voice)
TV
Generator Rex
2010
Actor
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
Actor: Mr. Wu
Kung Fu Panda
2008
Actor: Mr. Ping (voice)
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
Actor
An Accidental Christmas
2007
Actor: Rico
TV
Chowder
2007
Actor: Lo Mein (voice)
TV
Chuck
2007
Actor: Ben Lo Pan
TV
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Actor: Chen
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
2007
Actor: The High Lama (voi…
Balls of Fury
2007
Actor: Master Wong
Shanghai Kiss
2007
Actor: Mark Liu
TV
Andy Barker, P.I.
2007
Actor: Jon Leibowitz
Totally Awesome
2006
Actor: Mr. Yamagashi
TV
Twenty Good Years
2006
Actor: Dr. Fong (uncredit…
Dragon Dynasty
2006
Actor: Gao
TV
The Loop
2006
Actor: Chen Ming
TV
Bones
2005
Actor: Joseph Han
TV
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
2005
Actor: Uncle Eddie (voice…
TV
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
Actor: Tashi (voice)Actor: Mayor Tong (voice)
TV
Zoey 101
2005
Actor: Mr. Takato
TV
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
2004
Actor
Sucker Free City
2004
Actor: Kwok
Latin Dragon
2004
Actor: Mr. Rhee
Ghost Rock
2004
Actor: Weng
Forbidden Warrior
2004
Actor: Muraji, The Warlor…
TV
10-8: Officers on Duty
2003
Actor: Min
TV
Las Vegas
2003
Actor: Monk Soli Tendar
TV
Teen Titans
2003
Actor: Professor Chang (v…
Hero
2002
Actor: Qin Emperor (voice…
The Idol
2002
Actor: Zao
The Biggest Fan
2002
Actor: Larson
Epoch
2001
Actor: Ambassador Po
TV
The Chronicle
2001
Actor: David Lo Pan
TV
The Division
2001
Actor: Chinese Businessma…Actor: Professor Carson C…
The Ghost
2001
Actor: Jing's Adoptive Fa…
TV
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
Actor: Daolon Wong (voice…
The Art of War
2000
Actor: Ambassador Wu
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
Actor
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Actor: Mr. Li
G-2
1999
Actor: Parmenion
Singapore Sling
1999
Actor: Adam ChanceDirector+1
TV
The West Wing
1999
Actor: Chinese Ambassador
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Actor: Sweatshop Owner
TV
Charmed
1998
Actor: Zen Master
TV
Martial Law
1998
Actor: Mayor Chang YenActor: Weng Chu
TV
The King of Queens
1998
Actor: Mr. Soo
Mulan
1998
Actor: Chi Fu (voice)
Broken Vessels
1998
Actor: Mr. Chen
Red Corner
1997
Actor: Lin Shou
Catherine's Grove
1997
Actor: Doctor LeeCo-Producer
McHale's Navy
1997
Actor: Asian Leader (uncr…
TV
The Practice
1997
Actor: Min Wong
Bloodsport III
1996
Actor: Master Sun
TV
Millennium
1996
Actor: Monk
Infinity
1996
Actor: Abacus Adder
South Beach Academy
1996
Actor: Johnny Staccato
TV
The Pretender
1996
Actor: Mr. Lee
TV
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
Actor
The Secret Agent Club
1996
Actor: Mr. Yamata
TV
Dexter's Laboratory
1996
Actor: Mr. Chau (voice)
TV
Nash Bridges
1996
Actor: Terry Wong
Bloodsport II
1996
Actor: Sun
TV
The Drew Carey Show
1995
Actor: Government Worker
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
Actor: Y B'ham
Triplecross
1995
Actor: Old Chinese Man
Gladiator Cop
1995
Actor: Parmenion
Tank Girl
1995
Actor: Che'tsai
TV
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Actor: Baba / Mr. Sung (v…Actor: The Emperor (voice…
Cyber Bandits
1995
Actor: Tojo Yokohama
Bad Company
1995
Actor: Bobby Birdsong
Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery
1994
Actor: Nathan
TV
Friends
1994
Actor: Hoshi
TV
Chicago Hope
1994
Actor: Dr. Tsu
The Shadow
1994
Actor: Li Peng
TV
Ellen
1994
Actor: The Waiter
Wayne's World 2
1993
Actor: Jeff Wong
TV
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Actor: Qwan Lok
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
1993
Actor
TV
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Actor: Grandfather Chow
TV
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993
Actor
TV
The X-Files
1993
Actor: Hard-Faced Man
TV
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
Actor: Lee Pow
TV
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
Actor: Dalai Lama
Talons of the Eagle
1992
Actor: Mr. Li
TV
Forever Knight
1992
Actor
Missing Pieces
1992
Actor: Chang
TV
Home Improvement
1991
Actor: Dave
Mystery Date
1991
Actor: Fortune Teller
The Perfect Weapon
1991
Actor: Yung
Too Much Sun
1991
Actor: Frank, Sr.
The Two Jakes
1990
Actor: Kahn
Framed
1990
Actor: Mr. Chew
Dragonfight
1990
Actor: Asawa
Caged Fury
1990
Actor: Detective Randall …Associate Producer
Shadowzone
1990
Actor: Dr. Van Fleet
Tango & Cash
1989
Actor: Quan
TV
Booker
1989
Actor: Mr. Jaycom
TV
Nasty Boys
1989
Actor: Oscar
TV
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Actor
The Jitters
1989
Actor: Tony Yang Sr.
TV
Seinfeld
1989
Actor: Maître d'
The Vineyard
1989
Actor: Dr. Elson PoDirector+2
TV
Brotherhood of the Rose
1989
Actor: Col. Chan
The Karen Carpenter Story
1989
Actor: Dr. Dentworth
TV
Murphy Brown
1988
Actor: Supervisor Monk
TV
War of the Worlds
1988
Actor: Soo Tak
Hot to Trot
1988
Actor: Boss
TV
China Beach
1988
Actor
Vice Versa
1988
Actor: Kwo
TV
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Actor: Hiram
China Girl
1987
Actor: Gung Tu
TV
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Actor: Chiang Lo Yi
TV
Tour of Duty
1987
Actor: QuangActor: Jimmy
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
Actor: Snotty
Black Widow
1987
Actor: H. Shin
The Golden Child
1986
Actor: Doctor Hong
Big Trouble in Little China
1986
Actor: David Lo Pan
TV
MacGyver
1985
Actor: KuangActor: Lee Wenying+1
TV
The Equalizer
1985
Actor: Sirit Bansari
TV
Stingray
1985
Actor
TV
Crazy like a Fox
1984
Actor
Missing in Action
1984
Actor: Gen. Trau
TV
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Actor: Chow Ting
TV
Who's the Boss?
1984
Actor
TV
Hunter
1984
Actor: ChangActor: Henry Chin
TV
Miami Vice
1984
Actor: Riochi Tanaka
Ninja III: The Domination
1984
Actor: Miyashima
TV
Airwolf
1984
Actor: General Rangavara
TV
Manimal
1983
Actor: Grandfather Tan
Breathless
1983
Actor: Grocer
TV
The A-Team
1983
Actor: Byron Fong / Gener…Actor: Wan Chu
TV
Marco Polo
1982
Actor: Phags Pa
TV
St. Elsewhere
1982
Actor: Mr. Wong
Yes, Giorgio
1982
Actor: Kwan
Blade Runner
1982
Actor: Chew
TV
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Actor: Mr. Nguyen
TV
T. J. Hooker
1982
Actor: Dr. Lou HongActor: Mr. Hong
TV
Falcon Crest
1981
Actor: Charles Fong
True Confessions
1981
Actor: Coroner Wong
So Fine
1981
Actor: Asian Man #1
TV
Dynasty
1981
Actor
TV
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Actor: Han
The Return of Frank Cannon
1980
Actor: Yutong
Airplane!
1980
Actor: Japanese General
TV
Hart to Hart
1979
Actor: Holy Man
The In-Laws
1979
Actor: Bing Wong
TV
Taxi
1978
Actor: Wealthy Passenger
Teen Lust
1978
DirectorProducer
Go Tell the Spartans
1978
Actor: The Old Man
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
Actor: Yes Man #3
Panic in Echo Park
1977
Actor: Larry Lee
TV
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Actor
Bound for Glory
1976
Actor: Chili Joint Owner
TV
Charlie's Angels
1976
Actor: Prof. Perkins
TV
Baa Baa Black Sheep
1976
Actor: Col. Ikuda
No Deposit, No Return
1976
Actor: Ming Lo
TV
The Bionic Woman
1976
Actor
TV
Wonder Woman
1975
Actor: Oshima
TV
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Actor: Su Long
TV
Switch
1975
Actor: Wang
TV
S.W.A.T.
1975
Actor
TV
Baretta
1975
Actor
The Missiles of October
1974
Actor: U.N. Secretary-Gen…
TV
The Rockford Files
1974
Actor: Forensic Expert Ku…
TV
Harry O
1974
Actor
Chinatown
1974
Actor: Evelyn's Butler
The Dynamite Brothers
1974
Actor: Wei Chin
China Girl
1974
Actor: Y.C. Chan
Sunshine
1973
Actor: Dr. Wilde
TV
Kung Fu
1972
Actor: Chun YenActor: Yam Tin+2
TV
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
ActorActor: Robert Lee
TV
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
Actor: The Man
TV
The Rookies
1972
Actor
TV
Anna and the King
1972
Actor
The Carey Treatment
1972
Actor: David Tao
Hot Connections
1972
Actor: The SnooperDirector
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
1972
Actor: Hsiang
Earth II
1971
Actor: Chinese Military O…
TV
McMillan & Wife
1971
Actor: James Hong
A Tattered Web
1971
Actor: Police Surgeon
TV
Cannon
1971
Actor
Fearless Fighters
1971
Actor: One Man Army (voic…
TV
All in the Family
1971
Actor: Doctor (uncredited…
The Hawaiians
1970
Actor: Ti Chong
Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970
Actor: Dr. Chin
TV
The Bill Cosby Show
1969
Actor: Doctor #2
The Bamboo Saucer
1968
Actor: Archibald
TV
Here's Lucy
1968
Actor: Lee Wong
TV
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Actor: James WatanuActor: Eric Ling+2
TV
Ironside
1967
Actor
The Sand Pebbles
1966
Actor: Victor Shu
TV
Mission: Impossible
1966
Actor: Yin
TV
Family Affair
1966
Actor
One Spy Too Many
1966
Actor: Prince Phanong
Destination Inner Space
1966
Actor: Ho Lee
TV
The F.B.I.
1965
Actor: Tom Kagawa
TV
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
Actor: Chan
The Satan Bug
1965
Actor: Dr. Yang
TV
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Actor
TV
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Actor: Prince PhanongActor: Mr. Chang
TV
The Fugitive
1963
Actor: Edward Hee
TV
The Outer Limits
1963
Actor: Wen Li
TV
Ensign O'Toole
1962
Actor: Headwaiter
TV
The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962
Actor: Priest
Flower Drum Song
1961
Actor: Headwaiter
TV
Ben Casey
1961
Actor: Harry Lee
TV
87th Precinct
1961
Actor: Mike II
The Human Vapor
1960
Actor: Narrator / Mizuno
TV
The Islanders
1960
Actor: Wu Pan
TV
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
Actor: Sam Wong
TV
Checkmate
1960
Actor: Louis Quong
TV
Hong Kong
1960
Actor: ChenActor: Lung Poi
Never So Few
1959
Actor: General Chao
TV
Hawaiian Eye
1959
ActorActor: Hop Toy
TV
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Actor: Lim FongActor: Kim Fong
TV
Johnny Ringo
1959
Actor: Charlie Chung
TV
Bonanza
1959
Actor: Hop Sing's #3 Cous…Actor: Hop Sing's Cousin
TV
One Step Beyond
1959
Actor: Tour Guide
TV
Bat Masterson
1958
Actor: Ching Sun
TV
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Actor
TV
Peter Gunn
1958
Actor
TV
Tombstone Territory
1957
Actor: Lum Chen
TV
Zorro
1957
Actor
TV
Perry Mason
1957
Actor: Dean ChangActor: Louis Kew
TV
Sugarfoot
1957
Actor: Hatchetman
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Actor
TV
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Actor: Young ManActor: Chung Lin
The Seventh Sin
1957
Actor: Chinese Officer
China Gate
1957
Actor: Charlie
Battle Hymn
1957
Actor: ROK Maj. Chong (un…
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
Actor: Ogata / Dr. Seriza…
TV
The Man Called X
1956
Actor
Blood Alley
1955
Actor: Communist Soldier
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955
Actor: Fifth Brother (unc…
Soldier of Fortune
1955
Actor: Chinese Policeman …
TV
The Millionaire
1955
Actor: Lee - Waiter
The Shanghai Story
1954
Actor: Driver (uncredited…
TV
Letter to Loretta
1953
Actor: Lee Chan
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor
TV
Dragnet
1951
Actor