James Hong
James Hong (born February 22, 1929) is a Chinese American actor and former president of the Association of Asian/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.
Acted in
The Thundermans Return
2024
as Grandpa Giddy
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
as Mr. Ping (voice)
American Born Chinese
2023
as Jade Emperor
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
as Grandpa (voice)
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
as Grandpa / Wing Medicine Customer (voice)
The Muppets Mayhem
2023
as Chef Dan
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
2023
as Chuck Lee
Wendell & Wild
2022
as Father Bests (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
as Self
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022
as Self
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
as Gong Gong
Turning Red
2022
as Mr. Gao (voice)
Poorly Drawn Lines
2021
as Mr. Tran
Star Wars: Visions
2021
as Self
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021
as Zong Shi (voice)
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021
as Self
Batman: Soul of the Dragon
2021
as O-Sensei (voice)
Beast Mode
2020
as Pish Rudabaker
The Haunted Swordsman
2019
as The Navigator
Dropa
2019
as Jin
Cross: Rise of the Villains
2019
as Mr. Woo
Abominable
2019
as Yak Leader (voice)
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
as Walter
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny
2018
as Mr. Ping (voice)
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
as Confucius
Sherlock Gnomes
2018
as Salt Shaker (voice)
Unfallen
2017
as Consulate
Better Criminal
2016
as Harold Fat
Rush Hour
2016
as Dragon
Fortune Cookie
2016
as Gui Po
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon
2015
as Wizard
Monkey King: Hero Is Back
2015
as Old Monk
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015
as Dr. Zin (voice)
The Dog Who Saved Summer
2015
as Mr. Lee
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Windmill Monster (voice)
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as Azmorigan (voice)
Kung Fu Panda | Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4
2014
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as William May
The Blacklist
2013
as The Coroner
R.I.P.D.
2013
as Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen
Summoned
2013
as Frank
Teen Titans Go!
2013
as Turtle (voice)
Blunt Movie
2013
as Travel Hang
The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
2013
as Faleaka
Incredible Crew
2012
Junk
2012
as Yukio Tai
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Ho Chan (voice)
Elementary
2012
as Meng Zhou
The First Family
2012
as Benny
Safe
2012
as Han Jiao
China, IL
2011
as Wise Old Monk (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
2011
as Mr. Ping (voice)
2 Broke Girls
2011
as Mr. Chang
Trinity Goodheart
2011
as Mr. Kwon
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
as Mr. Ping (voice)
A.N.T. Farm
2011
as Kenny
Tattoo
2011
as The Old Man
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Jin Leung
Pair of Kings
2010
as Shaman
Pair of Kings
2010
as Head Elder
Pair of Kings
2010
as Timothy Kalooka-Khan
Pair of Kings
2010
as Judge
Regular Show
2010
as Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice)
Regular Show
2010
as Keith (voice)
Regular Show
2010
as Warlock / Manager (voice)
How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
as Sifu
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
as Chen / Red Wizard (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
as Chen (voice)
Generator Rex
2010
Archer
2009
as Bucky (voice)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
as Mr. Wu
Adventures of Johnny Tao
2008
as Sifu
Kung Fu Panda
2008
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
as Self
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
2007
as Self
Chowder
2007
as Lo Mein (voice)
Chuck
2007
as Ben Lo Pan
The Big Bang Theory
2007
as Chen
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
2007
as The High Lama (voice)
Balls of Fury
2007
as Master Wong
Hollywood Chinese
2007
as Self
Shanghai Kiss
2007
as Mark Liu
Andy Barker, P.I.
2007
as Jon Leibowitz
In Case of Emergency
2007
One Night with You
2006
as Freddy
Totally Awesome
2006
as Mr. Yamagashi
Exit 38
2006
as Dr. Shen
Choose Your Own Adventure - The Abominable Snowman
2006
as Monk (voice)
Dragon Dynasty
2006
as Gao
The Loop
2006
Bones
2005
as Joseph Han
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
2005
as Uncle Eddie (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Tashi (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Mayor Tong / Additional Voices (voice)
Zoey 101
2005
as Mr. Takato
American Fusion
2005
as Dr. Wong
Center of the Universe
2004
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
2004
Sucker Free City
2004
as Kwok
Latin Dragon
2004
as Mr. Rhee
Ghost Rock
2004
as Weng
Forbidden Warrior
2004
as Muraji, The Warlord
10-8: Officers on Duty
2003
Las Vegas
2003
Teen Titans
2003
as Professor Chang (voice)
Lost at Home
2003
The Idol
2002
as Zao
Hero
2002
as Qin Emperor (voice)
The Random Years
2002
The Biggest Fan
2002
as Larson
Epoch
2001
as Ambassador Po
The Chronicle
2001
as David Lo Pan
The Division
2001
The Ghost
2001
as Jing's Adoptive Father
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
as Daolon Wong (voice)
The Art of War
2000
as Ambassador Wu
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
as Self
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Mr. Li
G-2
1999
as Parmenion
Singapore Sling
1999
as Adam Chance
The West Wing
1999
as Chinese Ambassador
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Sweatshop Owner
Breakout
1998
as Mr. Wang
Charmed
1998
as Zen Master
The King of Queens
1998
as Mr. Soo
Mulan
1998
as Chi Fu (voice)
Broken Vessels
1998
as Mr. Chen
Red Corner
1997
as Lin Shou
Catherine's Grove
1997
as Doctor Lee
Spawn
1997
McHale's Navy
1997
as Asian Leader (uncredited)
The Practice
1997
Bloodsport III
1996
as Master Sun
Infinity
1996
as Abacus Adder
South Beach Academy
1996
as Johnny Staccato
The Pretender
1996
as Mr. Lee
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
The Secret Agent Club
1996
as Mr. Yamata
Nash Bridges
1996
Bloodsport II
1996
as Sun
Paper Dragons
1996
as Master Tsai
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Government Worker
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
1995
as Host
Guns & Lipstick
1995
as Mr. Song
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
as Y B'ham
Triplecross
1995
as Old Chinese Man
Gladiator Cop
1995
as Parmenion
Tank Girl
1995
as Che'tsai
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Baba / Mr. Sung (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as The Emperor (voice)
Cyber Bandits
1995
as Tojo Yokohama
Bad Company
1995
as Bobby Birdsong
Operation Golden Phoenix
1994
as Mister Chang
Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery
1994
as Nathan
Friends
1994
as Hoshi
Chicago Hope
1994
The Shadow
1994
as Li Peng
Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A.
1994
as Master Sun
Silent Fury
1994
Wayne's World 2
1993
as Jeff Wong
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Qwan Lok
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993
The X-Files
1993
as Hard-Faced Man
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
as Lee Pow
L.A. Goddess
1993
as Edward
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Dalai Lama
Talons of the Eagle
1992
as Mr. Li
Joker's Wild
1992
as Boomer
Forever Knight
1992
Merlin
1992
as Leong Tao
Missing Pieces
1992
as Chang
Goodbye Paradise
1991
as Cook
Home Improvement
1991
as Dave
Mystery Date
1991
as Fortune Teller
The Crime Lords
1991
as Ling
The Perfect Weapon
1991
as Yung
Too Much Sun
1990
as Frank, Sr.
Partners in Life
1990
as M.C.
The Two Jakes
1990
as Kahn
Framed
1990
as Mr. Chew
Dragonfight
1990
as Asawa
Caged Fury
1990
as Detective Randall Stoner
Shadowzone
1990
as Dr. Van Fleet
Tango & Cash
1989
as Quan
Booker
1989
Nasty Boys
1989
as Oscar
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
The Jitters
1989
as Tony Yang Sr.
Seinfeld
1989
as Maître d'
The Vineyard
1989
as Dr. Elson Po
Rocket Boy
1989
Deadlock
1989
as Arman Benru
Brotherhood of the Rose
1989
as Col. Chan
The Karen Carpenter Story
1989
as Dr. Dentworth
Murphy Brown
1988
as Supervisor Monk
War of the Worlds
1988
as Soo Tak
Question of Faith
1988
as Li
Hot to Trot
1988
as Boss
China Beach
1988
Vice Versa
1988
as Kwo
Tax Season
1988
as Mr. Tagasaki
Jake and the Fatman
1987
China Girl
1987
as Gung Tu
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Tour of Duty
1987
as Quang
Tour of Duty
1987
as Jimmy
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
as Snotty
Black Widow
1987
as H. Shin
The Golden Child
1986
as Doctor Hong
Big Trouble in Little China
1986
as David Lo Pan
MacGyver
1985
as Kuang
MacGyver
1985
as Lee Wenying
MacGyver
1985
as Commissioner Chu
The Equalizer
1985
as Sirit Bansari
Stingray
1985
Blade in Hong Kong
1985
as Key Tam
Crazy like a Fox
1984
Missing in Action
1984
as Gen. Trau
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Chow Ting
Who's the Boss?
1984
Hunter
1984
as Chang
Hunter
1984
as Henry Chin
Miami Vice
1984
Ninja III: The Domination
1984
as Miyashima
Airwolf
1984
as General Rangavara
China Rose
1983
as Professor Chen
Manimal
1983
as Grandfather Tan
Breathless
1983
as Grocer
The A-Team
1983
as Byron Fong / General Chow
The A-Team
1983
as Wan Chu
Inspector Perez
1983
as Benson Liu
Marco Polo
1982
as Phags Pa
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. Wong
Yes, Giorgio
1982
as Kwan
Blade Runner
1982
as Chew
The Letter
1982
as Old Man
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Mr. Nguyen
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Dr. Lou Hong
Falcon Crest
1981
as Charles Fong
True Confessions
1981
as Coroner Wong
So Fine
1981
as Asian Man #1
Dynasty
1981
Magnum, P.I.
1980
The Return of Frank Cannon
1980
as Yutong
Airplane!
1980
as Japanese General
The Hustler of Muscle Beach
1980
as Desk Clerk
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980
When Hell Was in Session
1979
as Nguyen
Hart to Hart
1979
as Holy Man
The In-Laws
1979
as Bing Wong
Mandrake
1979
as Theron
My Husband Is Missing
1978
as Quan Dong
Libra
1978
as Dr. Chin
Taxi
1978
as Wealthy Passenger
Go Tell the Spartans
1978
as The Old Man
Last of the Good Guys
1978
as Japanese Man
Dr. Scorpion
1978
as Ho Chin
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
as Yes Man #3
Panic in Echo Park
1977
as Larry Lee
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Bethune
1977
as General Nieh
Bound for Glory
1976
as Chili Joint Owner
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Prof. Perkins
Baa Baa Black Sheep
1976
as Col. Ikuda
No Deposit, No Return
1976
as Ming Lo
Jigsaw John
1976
as Frank Chen
The Bionic Woman
1976
Wonder Woman
1975
as Oshima
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Su Long
Switch
1975
as Wang
S.W.A.T.
1975
Khan!
1975
Baretta
1975
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
1974
as Prior
The Missiles of October
1974
as U.N. Secretary-General U Thant
The Missiles of October
1974
as U Thant - U.N. Secretary-General
The Rockford Files
1974
as Forensic Expert Kumagi
Harry O
1974
Chinatown
1974
as Evelyn's Butler
The Dynamite Brothers
1974
as Wei Chin
China Girl
1974
as Y.C. Chan
Sunshine
1973
as Dr. Wilde
Pueblo
1973
as Super C
Kung Fu
1972
Kung Fu
1972
as Yam Tin
Kung Fu
1972
as Old Man (uncredited)
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Robert Lee
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
as The Man
The Rookies
1972
Anna and the King
1972
The Carey Treatment
1972
as David Tao
Hot Connections
1972
as The Snooper
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
1972
as Hsiang
Earth II
1971
as Chinese Military Official
McMillan and Wife
1971
as James Hong
A Tattered Web
1971
as Police Surgeon
The Forgotten Man
1971
as Maj. Thon
Cannon
1971
Fearless Fighters
1971
as One Man Army
All in the Family
1971
as Doctor (uncredited)
The Hawaiians
1970
as Ti Chong
Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970
as Dr. Chin
The Bamboo Saucer
1968
as Archibald
Here's Lucy
1968
as Lee Wong
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as James Watanu
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Tot Kee
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Eric Ling
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Soong Chien
Nobody's Perfect
1968
as Narrator
Jimi Hendrix: Experience
1968
as Old Man
Ironside
1967
The Sand Pebbles
1966
as Victor Shu
CBS Playhouse
1966
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Yin
Family Affair
1966
One Spy Too Many
1966
as Prince Phanong
Destination Inner Space
1966
as Ho Lee
The F.B.I.
1965
as Tom Kagawa
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Chan
The Satan Bug
1965
as Dr. Yang
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Mr. Chang
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Prince Phanong
Mickey
1964
The Fugitive
1963
as Edward Hee
The Outer Limits
1963
as Wen Li
Ensign O'Toole
1962
as Headwaiter
Flower Drum Song
1961
as Headwaiter
Ben Casey
1961
87th Precinct
1961
as Mike II
The Human Vapor
1960
as Narrator / Mizuno
The Islanders
1960
as Wu Pan
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Sam Wong
Checkmate
1960
as Louis Quong
Hong Kong
1960
as Chen
Hong Kong
1960
as Lung Poi
Never So Few
1959
as General Chao
Blood and Steel
1959
as Japanese Draftsman
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Lim Fong
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Kim Fong
Johnny Ringo
1959
as Charlie Chung
Bonanza
1959
as Hop Sing's #3 Cousin
One Step Beyond
1959
as Tour Guide
Bat Masterson
1958
as Ching Sun
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
Nightmare at Ground Zero
1958
as Soldier
Tombstone Territory
1957
as Lum Chen
Zorro
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Dean Chang
Perry Mason
1957
as Louis Kew
Sugarfoot
1957
as Hatchetman
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Young Man
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Chung Lin
The Seventh Sin
1957
as Chinese Officer
China Gate
1957
as Charlie
Battle Hymn
1957
as ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)
Flight to Hong Kong
1956
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
as Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara (voice) (uncredited)
The Man Called X
1956
Blood Alley
1955
as Communist Soldier
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955
as Fifth Brother (uncredited)
Soldier of Fortune
1955
as Chinese Policeman (uncredited)
The Millionaire
1955
as Lee - Waiter
The Shanghai Story
1954
as Driver (uncredited)
Dragonfly Squadron
1954
as South Korean Pilot Trainee
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Lee Chan
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Cpl. Ikura
Dragnet
1951
Gimme My Money
as The Maître D'