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Acting
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Place of Birth:
Santa Ana, California, USA
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Kelvin Yu
Biography
Kelvin Yu (born 1979) is an American actor and writer. Yu's first film was the 2003 comedy The Utopian Society. He later made an uncredited appearance in the 2005 film Elizabethtown. The following year, Yu had a supporting role in the comedy Grandma's Boy. Yu played a role in the Ghost Whisperer episode "Double Exposure" (3x6) as Joseph. Yu had a supporting role in the 2008 Academy Award-winning biographical political drama Milk.
Yu has starred in several short films, including 2006's My Prince, My Angel. Yu later appeared with Linda Park on the ABC series Women's Murder Club, and a lead role in the 2007 short film Fortune Hunters. In 2020, he played a role in Wonder Woman 1984.
Yu had a recurring role in the Netflix original series Master of None as the character of Brian Chang, the on-screen analogue of the show's creator Alan Yang, described as a "hottie" by Vulture magazine. He provides the voice of a minor character on The Great North. In 2022 Yu appeared in the Apple TV+ series The Afterparty.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Somebody I Used to Know | Christian |
| 2023 | Maximum Truth | Kevin Soo |
| 2020 | Wonder Woman 1984 | Jake |
| 2017 | Tilt | Andy |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Medical Technician |
| 2009 | TiMER | Nelson |
| 2008 | Cloverfield | Clark |
| 2008 | Milk | Michael Wong |
| 2007 | Area 57 | Private Simms |
| 2007 | If I Had Known I Was a Genius | Cost Surplus Customer |
| 2006 | Grandma's Boy | Kane |
| 2006 | The Utopian Society | Ken |
| 2005 | Big Time | Cool Henchman |
| 2004 | Combustion | Kit |
| Fortune Hunters | Arthur Yu |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dying for Sex | Noah |
| 2023 | Clone High | Confucius (voice) |
| 2022 | The Afterparty | Ned |
| 2021 | The Great North | Steven Huang (voice) |
| 2021 | The Great North | Seaman Sammy (voice) |
| 2021 | The Great North | Mayor Parsnips (voice) |
| 2015 | Master of None | Brian Chang |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 | Gabriel Delgado |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Jimmy Su |
| 2009 | The Forgotten | Quon Wen |
| 2007 | Women's Murder Club | |
| 2007 | Burn Notice | |
| 2007 | Dirty Sexy Money | |
| 2007 | Burn Notice | Nick Lam |
| 2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | |
| 2006 | Torchwood | Nicolas Frumkin |
| 2005 | The Closer | Randy Chen |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer | Joseph |
| 2005 | Bones | Franklin Tung |
| 2004 | CSI: NY | David Oka |
| 2003 | Las Vegas | |
| 2003 | NCIS | Mr. Spiffy |
| 2002 | Life with Bonnie | Man |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Jin Kim |
| 2002 | The Shield | Sam |
| 2001 | Emeril | |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls | Cousin David |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Dr. Butler |
| 1999 | Popular | |
| 1998 | Felicity | Keith Fannin |
| 1994 | ER | Rondo |
| 1993 | Frasier | Copy Guy |