James Hong

James Hong

Birthday: 1929-02-22
Place of birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also know as: James Young

Biography

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.

Filmography

Blade Runner

1982

As Hannibal Chew

Chinatown

1974

As Evelyn's Butler

Infinity

1996

As Abacus Adder

The Golden Child

1986

As Doctor Hong

The Day the Earth Stood Still

2008

As Mr. Wu

Mulan

1998

As Chi Fu (voice)

Epoch

2001

As Ambassador Po

Cyber Bandits

1995

As Tojo Yokohama

The Sand Pebbles

1966

As Victor Shu

Big Trouble in Little China

1986

As David Lo Pan

True Confessions

1981

As Coroner Wong

Bloodsport II

1996

As Sun

Flower Drum Song

1961

As Headwaiter

The Shadow

1994

As Li Peng

Wayne's World 2

1993

As Jeff Wong

Tank Girl

1995

As Che'tsai

Red Corner

1997

As Lin Shou

Kung Fu Panda

2008

As Mr. Ping (voice)

Tango & Cash

1989

As Quan

Balls of Fury

2007

As Master Wong

Operation Dumbo Drop

1995

As Y B'ham

Forbidden Warrior

2004

As Muraji, The Warlord

Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!

2007

As The High Lama (voice)

The Satan Bug

1965

As Dr. Yang

The Perfect Weapon

1991

As Yung

Ninja III: The Domination

1984

As Miyashima

How to Make Love to a Woman

2010

As Sifu

Destination Inner Space

1966

As Ho Lee

Bloodsport III

1996

As Master Sun

Shanghai Kiss

2007

As Mark Liu

Missing in Action

1984

As Gen. Trau

Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

1987

As Snotty

Sucker Free City

2004

As Kwok

China Girl

1987

As Gung Tu

Kung Fu Panda 2

2011

As Mr. Ping (voice)

Latin Dragon

2004

As Mr. Rhee

R.I.P.D.

2013

As Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen

Talons of the Eagle

1992

As Mr. Li

Black Widow

1987

As H. Shin

Too Much Sun

1990

As Frank, Sr.

The In-Laws

1979

As Bing Wong

The Idol

2002

As Zao

The Dynamite Brothers

1974

As Wei Chin

The Carey Treatment

1972

As David Tao

Safe

2012

As Han Jiao

Adventures of Johnny Tao

2008

As Sifu

Caged Fury

1990

As Detective Randall Stoner

The Hawaiians

1970

As Ti Chong

Trinity Goodheart

2011

As Mr. Kwon

Shadowzone

1990

As Dr. Van Fleet

The Vineyard

1989

As Dr. Elson Po

China Gate

1957

As Charlie

The Missiles of October

1974

As U.N. Secretary-General U Thant

One Spy Too Many

1966

As Prince Phanong

Tax Season

1988

As Mr. Tagasaki

The Ghost

2001

As Jing's Adoptive Father

G-2

1999

As Parmenion

Broken Vessels

1998

As Mr. Chen

South Beach Academy

1996

As Johnny Staccato

Summoned

2013

As Frank

Guns & Lipstick

1995

As Mr. Song

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

1974

As Prior

The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone

2013

As Faleaka

Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A.

1994

As Master Sun

Merlin

1992

As Leong Tao

The Forgotten Man

1971

As Maj. Thon

Missing Pieces

1992

As Chang

Blood and Steel

1959

As Japanese Draftsman

Libra

1978

As Dr. Chin

Go Tell the Spartans

1978

As The Old Man

L.A. Goddess

1993

As Edward

Kung Fu Panda - The Midnight Stranger Vol.4

2014

As Mr. Ping

Operation Golden Phoenix

1994

As Mister Chang

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

1995

As Host

My Husband Is Missing

1978

As Quan Dong

Triplecross

1995

As Old Chinese Man

The Secret Agent Club

1996

As Mr. Yamata

Dragonfight

1990

As Asawa

Kung Fu Panda 3

2016

As Mr. Ping (voice)

Never So Few

1959

As General Chao

Breathless

1983

As Grocer

Breakout

1998

As Mr. Wang

Totally Awesome

2006

As Mr. Yamagashi

The Two Jakes

1990

As Kahn

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956

As Ogata / Serizawa (voice) (uncredited)

Gladiator Cop

1995

As Parmenion

China Rose

1983

As Professor Chen

Joker's Wild

1992

As Boomer

Junk

2012

As Yukio Tai

Partners in Life

1990

As M.C.

Framed

1990

As Mr. Chew

Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery

2001

As Nathan

The Crime Lords

1991

As Ling

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll

2016

As Mr. Ping (voice)

American Fusion

2005

As Dr. Wong

Hollywood Chinese

2007

As Self

Blade in Hong Kong

1985

As Key Tam

Singapore Sling

1999

As Adam Chance

The Jitters

1989

As Tony Yang Sr.

Ghost Rock

2004

As Weng

Mystery Date

1991

As Fortune Teller

Blunt Movie

2013

As Travel Hang

Colossus: The Forbin Project

1970

As Dr. Chin

So Fine

1981

As Asian Man #1

Tattoo

2011

As The Old Man

Hot Connections

1972

As The Snooper

Rocket Boy

1989

As

Sunshine

1973

As Dr. Wilde

Mandrake

1979

As Theron

Nightmare at Ground Zero

1958

As Soldier

Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest

2015

As Dr. Zin (voice)

Unfallen

2017

As Consulate

The Bamboo Saucer

1968

As Archibald

Yes, Giorgio

1982

As Kwan

Beast Mode

2020

As Pish Rudabaker

Sherlock Gnomes

2018

As Salt Shaker (voice)

No Deposit, No Return

1976

As Ming Lo

The Art of War

2000

As Ambassador Wu

Choose Your Own Adventure - The Abominable Snowman

2006

As Monk (voice)

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

2018

As Confucius

Grand-Daddy Day Care

2019

As Walter

Panic in Echo Park

1977

As

Vice Versa

1988

As Kwo

Bad Company

1995

As Bobby Birdsong

Airplane!

1980

As Japanese General

Hot to Trot

1988

As Boss

Bound for Glory

1976

As Chili Joint Owner

Kung Fu Panda Holiday

2010

As Mr. Ping (voice)

Last of the Good Guys

1978

As Japanese Man

The Haunted Swordsman

2019

As The Navigator

Abominable

2019

As Yak Leader (voice)

Deadlock

1989

As Arman Benru

Dropa

2019

As Jin

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

As Gong Gong

A Tattered Web

1971

As Police Surgeon

Exit 38

2006

As Dr. Shen

The Hustler of Muscle Beach

1980

As Desk Clerk

Pueblo

1973

As Super C

Dragon Dynasty

2006

As Gao

Dragonfly Squadron

1954

As South Korean Pilot Trainee

The Human Vapor

1960

As Narrator / Mizuno

Goodbye Paradise

1991

As Cook

Paper Dragons

1996

As Master Tsai

Better Criminal

2016

As Harold Fat

Flight to Hong Kong

1956

As Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Nobody's Perfect

1968

As Narrator

Fearless Fighters

1971

As One Man Army

Catherine's Grove

1997

As Doctor Lee

Soldier of Fortune

1955

As Chinese Policeman (uncredited)

Monkey King: Hero Is Back

2015

As Old Monk

Cross: Rise of the Villains

2019

As Mr. Woo

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

1993

As

The Biggest Fan

2002

As Larson

Blood Alley

1955

As Communist Soldier

The Seventh Sin

1957

As Chinese Officer

Battle Hymn

1957

As ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

2021

As Zong Shi (voice)

Batman: Soul of the Dragon

2021

As O-Sensei (voice)

Fortune Cookie

2016

As Gui Po

China Girl

1974

As Y.C. Chan

Question of Faith

1988

As Li

Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon

2015

As Wizard

Inspector Perez

1983

As Benson Liu

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

2021

As Self

The Letter

1982

As Old Man

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

1955

As Fifth Brother (uncredited)

Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor's Quest

2018

As Mr. Ping (voice)

Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner'

2007

As Self

Turning Red

2022

As Mr. Gao (voice)

Wendell & Wild

2022

As Father Bests (voice)

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

2022

As Self

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

2000

As Self

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

1972

As Hsiang

The World's Greatest Lover

1977

As Yes Man #3

Dr. Scorpion

1978

As Ho Chin

Silent Fury

1994

As

Jimi Hendrix: Experience

1968

As Old Man

The Return of Frank Cannon

1980

As Yutong

When Hell Was in Session

1979

As Nguyen

Hero

2002

As Qin Emperor (voice)

Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling

2007

As Self

Patsy Lee & The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

2023

As Chuck Lee

One Night with You

2006

As Freddy

Earth II

1971

As Chinese Military Official

The Dog Who Saved Summer

2015

As Mr. Lee

McHale's Navy

1997

As Asian Leader (uncredited)

The Shanghai Story

1954

As Driver (uncredited)

Kung Fu Panda 4

2024

As Mr. Ping (voice)

The Thundermans Return

2024

As Grandpa Giddy

Gimme My Money

0000

As The Maître D'

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once

0000

As

Production

Singapore Sling

1999

As Director

The Vineyard

1989

As Director

Teen Lust

1978

As Director

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

1995

As Writer

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

1995

As Director

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

1995

As Producer

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

1995

As Story

Singapore Sling

1999

As Producer

Hot Connections

1972

As Director

Caged Fury

1990

As Associate Producer

The Vineyard

1989

As Screenplay

The Vineyard

1989

As Story

Catherine's Grove

1997

As Co-Producer

Teen Lust

1978

As Producer

Patsy Lee & The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

2023

As Executive Producer

Patsy Lee & The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

2023

As Story