Terry Chen

Terry Chen

  • Birthday: 1975-02-03
  • Place of birth: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Also know as: Terry Chan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Terry Chen (born February 3, 1975) is a Canadian movie and television actor. Chen was born to ethnic Chinese parents originating from China and Taiwan in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. After an education at schools in his hometown and in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he attended college in Calgary and studied at the University of Calgary. He traveled for two years, first to the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, and then returned to Vancouver in order to pursue acting. He currently lives in the city and periodically resides in Los Angeles in California, for additional film and television work. Chen was cast as real-life Rolling Stone editor Ben Fong-Torres in the 2000 Cameron Crowe film, Almost Famous, and it became his breakout role. He has since appeared in Steven Spielberg's Emmy Award-winning science fiction TV miniseries Taken and in the films I, Robot, The Chronicles of Riddick, and Snakes on a Plane along with several television shows. He was coached and trained by the award-winning acting coach, Kirsten Clarkson at Screen Acting School, who helped him achieve an incredible career. https://www.screenactingschool.com/ Chen's most recently-screened movie is a horror/thriller called They Wait, which was inspired by a real-life story. The movie casts him in the leading role alongside Jaime King as his wife, and ten year old child actor Regan Oey as their son. Since then, he has appeared in several TV series, and is due to appear in the US movie Rock Slyde, on which filming was completed in early 2009.

Filmography

Snakes on a Plane

2006

As Chen Leong

I, Robot

2004

As Chin

Romeo Must Die

2000

As Kuang

Liberty Stands Still

2002

As Off. Tom

The Chronicles of Riddick

2004

As Merc Pilot

War

2007

As Special Agent Tom Lone

Chaos

2005

As Chris Lei

The Cabin in the Woods

2012

As Operations Guy

Hardwired

2009

As Carter Burke

The A-Team

2010

As Ravech

Memory

2006

As Dr. Deepra Chang

Rock Slyde

2010

As David

They Wait

2007

As Jason

K-9: P.I.

2002

As Sato

Befriend and Betray

2011

As Donny

Elysium

2013

As Technician

Storm Seekers

2010

As Tommy Cramer

Evil Feed

2013

As Steven

Survival Code

2013

As Roger Chin

Sole Survivor

2000

As Lee Kwong

Almost Famous

2000

As Ben Fong-Torres

Come and Find Me

2016

As Det. Chris Sloan

The Assignment

2016

As Dr. Lin

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

2017

As Chinese Politico

Birth of the Dragon

2017

As Frankie Chen

Time of Death

2013

As Stephen Choi

Falling

2020

As Eric

Stark Raving Mad

2002

As Jin Sun

Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

2002

As Agent Harry Lee

Godzilla

2014

As Team Member #2

Coffee & Kareem

2020

As Officer Steve Choi

Demonic

2021

As Daniel

Trixie

2000

As Waiter

A Dangerous Man

2009

As Chen

Tasmanian Devils

2013

As Walsh

The Life

2004

As Daryl

Sight

2024

As Ming Wang

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