Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 22, 1929
Place of Birth:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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.
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Muppets Mayhem | Chef Dan |
| 2023 | American Born Chinese | Jade Emperor |
| 2023 | Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai | Grandpa (voice) |
| 2023 | Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai | Grandpa / Wing Medicine Customer (voice) |
| 2022 | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight | Mr. Ping (voice) |
| 2021 | Poorly Drawn Lines | Mr. Tran |
| 2018 | Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny | Mr. Ping (voice) |
| 2016 | Rush Hour | Dragon |
| 2014 | Star Wars Rebels | Azmorigan (voice) |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Windmill Monster (voice) |
| 2013 | The Blacklist | The Coroner |
| 2013 | Teen Titans Go! | Turtle (voice) |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | William May |
| 2012 | Elementary | Meng Zhou |
| 2012 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Ho Chan (voice) |
| 2012 | The First Family | Benny |
| 2012 | Incredible Crew | |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Mr. Shin |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Mr. Ping (voice) |
| 2011 | 2 Broke Girls | Mr. Chang |
| 2011 | China, IL | Wise Old Monk (voice) |
| 2011 | A.N.T. Farm | Kenny |
| 2010 | Pair of Kings | Judge |
| 2010 | Pair of Kings | Shaman |
| 2010 | Pair of Kings | Head Elder |
| 2010 | Pair of Kings | Timothy Kalooka-Khan |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Chen / Red Wizard (voice) |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Chen (voice) |
| 2010 | Generator Rex | |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 | Jin Leung |
| 2010 | Regular Show | Mr. Zhang / Luggage Handler (voice) |
| 2010 | Regular Show | Keith (voice) |
| 2010 | Regular Show | Warlock / Manager (voice) |
| 2010 | Gigantic | Restaurant Owner |
| 2007 | Chuck | Ben Lo Pan |
| 2007 | The Big Bang Theory | Chen |
| 2007 | In Case of Emergency | |
| 2007 | Chowder | Lo Mein (voice) |
| 2007 | Andy Barker, P.I. | Jon Leibowitz |
| 2006 | The Loop | Chen Ming |
| 2006 | Twenty Good Years | Dr. Fong (uncredited) |
| 2005 | Bones | Joseph Han |
| 2005 | The Life and Times of Juniper Lee | Uncle Eddie (voice) |
| 2005 | Zoey 101 | Mr. Takato |
| 2005 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Tashi (voice) |
| 2005 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Mayor Tong (voice) |
| 2004 | Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! | |
| 2003 | Teen Titans | Professor Chang (voice) |
| 2003 | Las Vegas | Monk Soli Tendar |
| 2003 | 10-8: Officers on Duty | Min |
| 2003 | Lost at Home | |
| 2001 | The Division | Chinese Businessman |
| 2001 | The Chronicle | David Lo Pan |
| 2001 | The Division | Professor Carson Chen |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Mr. Li |
| 2000 | Jackie Chan Adventures | Daolon Wong (voice) |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Chinese Ambassador |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Sweatshop Owner |
| 1998 | Charmed | Zen Master |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Mr. Soo |
| 1998 | Martial Law | Mayor Chang Yen |
| 1998 | Martial Law | Weng Chu |
| 1997 | The Practice | Min Wong |
| 1996 | Malcolm & Eddie | |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges | Terry Wong |
| 1996 | The Pretender | Mr. Lee |
| 1996 | Millennium | Monk |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Baba / Mr. Sung (voice) |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | The Emperor (voice) |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show | Government Worker |
| 1994 | Friends | Hoshi |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Dr. Tsu |
| 1994 | Ellen | The Waiter |
| 1993 | SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron | |
| 1993 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Dalai Lama |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Lee Pow |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Hard-Faced Man |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Qwan Lok |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Grandfather Chow |
| 1992 | Forever Knight | |
| 1991 | Home Improvement | Dave |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | MaƮtre d' |
| 1989 | Doogie Howser, M.D. | |
| 1989 | Booker | |
| 1989 | Nasty Boys | Oscar |
| 1989 | Brotherhood of the Rose | Col. Chan |
| 1988 | China Beach | |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown | Supervisor Monk |
| 1988 | War of the Worlds | Soo Tak |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | |
| 1987 | Tour of Duty | Quang |
| 1987 | Tour of Duty | Jimmy |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman | Hiram |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Kuang |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Sirit Bansari |
| 1985 | Stingray | |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Lee Wenying |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Commissioner Chu |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? | |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Riochi Tanaka |
| 1984 | Airwolf | General Rangavara |
| 1984 | Hunter | Chang |
| 1984 | Crazy like a Fox | |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside | Chow Ting |
| 1984 | Hunter | Henry Chin |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Byron Fong / General Chow |
| 1983 | Manimal | Grandfather Tan |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Wan Chu |
| 1982 | T. J. Hooker | Dr. Lou Hong |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | Mr. Nguyen |
| 1982 | Marco Polo | Phags Pa |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Mr. Wong |
| 1982 | T. J. Hooker | Mr. Hong |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Charles Fong |
| 1981 | Dynasty | |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Han |
| 1980 | Palmerstown, U.S.A. | |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | Holy Man |
| 1978 | Taxi | Wealthy Passenger |
| 1977 | The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries | |
| 1976 | The Bionic Woman | |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Prof. Perkins |
| 1976 | Jigsaw John | Frank Chen |
| 1976 | Baa Baa Black Sheep | Col. Ikuda |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch | Su Long |
| 1975 | Baretta | |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | Oshima |
| 1975 | Khan! | |
| 1975 | Switch | Wang |
| 1975 | S.W.A.T. | |
| 1974 | Harry O | |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Forensic Expert Kumagi |
| 1974 | The Missiles of October | U Thant - U.N. Secretary-General |
| 1973 | The New Perry Mason | |
| 1972 | The Rookies | |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Chun Yen |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | |
| 1972 | Anna and the King | |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Yam Tin |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | Robert Lee |
| 1972 | The Bob Newhart Show | The Man |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Lin |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Han Tsung |
| 1971 | All in the Family | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Cannon | |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife | James Hong |
| 1969 | The Bill Cosby Show | Doctor #2 |
| 1968 | Here's Lucy | Lee Wong |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | James Watanu |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Eric Ling |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Tot Kee |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Soong Chien |
| 1967 | Ironside | |
| 1966 | Family Affair | |
| 1966 | CBS Playhouse | |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Yin |
| 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie | Chan |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Tom Kagawa |
| 1964 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | |
| 1964 | Mickey | |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Prince Phanong |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Mr. Chang |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Edward Hee |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits | Wen Li |
| 1962 | Ensign O'Toole | Headwaiter |
| 1962 | The Lloyd Bridges Show | Priest |
| 1961 | 87th Precinct | Mike II |
| 1961 | Ben Casey | Harry Lee |
| 1960 | The Islanders | Wu Pan |
| 1960 | The Barbara Stanwyck Show | Sam Wong |
| 1960 | Hong Kong | Chen |
| 1960 | Hong Kong | Lung Poi |
| 1960 | Checkmate | Louis Quong |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye | |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Tour Guide |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Lim Fong |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Charlie Chung |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Kim Fong |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Hop Sing's #3 Cousin |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Hop Sing's Cousin |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye | Hop Toy |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn | |
| 1958 | The Donna Reed Show | |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson | Ching Sun |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Dean Chang |
| 1957 | Zorro | |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | |
| 1957 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Young Man |
| 1957 | The New Adventures of Charlie Chan | |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot | Hatchetman |
| 1957 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Chung Lin |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Louis Kew |
| 1957 | Tombstone Territory | Lum Chen |
| 1956 | The Man Called X | |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Lee - Waiter |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Lee Chan |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse | Cpl. Ikura |
| 1951 | Dragnet | |
| This Is the Life |