
James Hong
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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.
Known for
Credits

Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
as Gong Gong

Turning Red (2022)
as Mr. Gao (voice)

Kung Fu Panda (2008)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Blade Runner (1982)
as Chew

Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Mulan (1998)
as Chi Fu (voice)

Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Airplane! (1980)
as Japanese General

The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
as Mr. Wu

Abominable (2019)
as Yak Leader (voice)

R.I.P.D. (2013)
as Nick's Avatar / Jerry Chen

Safe (2012)
as Han Jiao

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
as David Lo Pan

Chinatown (1974)
as Evelyn's Butler

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021)
as Zong Shi (voice)

The Golden Child (1986)
as Doctor Hong

Red Corner (1997)
as Lin Shou

The Art of War (2000)
as Ambassador Wu

Tango & Cash (1989)
as Quan

Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
as Salt Shaker (voice)

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time (2018)
as Confucius

Wayne's World 2 (1993)
as Jeff Wong

Wendell & Wild (2022)
as Father Bests (voice)

Batman: Soul of the Dragon (2021)
as O-Sensei (voice)

The Shadow (1994)
as Li Peng

Kung Fu Panda Holiday (2010)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

The Thundermans Return (2024)
as Grandpa Giddy

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Tank Girl (1995)
as Che'tsai

Caged Fury (1990)
as Detective Randall Stoner

Black Widow (1987)
as Shin

Vice Versa (1988)
as Kwo

Balls of Fury (2007)
as Master Wong

Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
as Dr. Chin

Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! (2007)
as The High Lama (voice)

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
as Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited)

Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987)
as Snotty

Missing in Action (1984)
as Gen. Trau

Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest (2015)
as Dr. Zin (voice)

The In-Laws (1979)
as Bing Wong

Never So Few (1959)
as General Chao

The Perfect Weapon (1991)
as Yung

The Two Jakes (1990)
as Kahn

The Satan Bug (1965)
as Dr. Yang

The Sand Pebbles (1966)
as Victor Shu

You Can't Win (2026)
as Old Chinese Man

Ninja III: The Domination (1984)
as Miyashima

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007)
as Self

True Confessions (1981)
as Coroner Wong

Blood Alley (1955)
as Communist Soldier

Breathless (1983)
as Grocer

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
as Fifth Brother (uncredited)

Bloodsport II (1996)
as Sun

Epoch (2001)
as Ambassador Po

Infinity (1996)
as Abacus Adder

How to Make Love to a Woman (2010)
as Sifu

Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1993)
Actor

China Girl (1987)
as Gung Tu

The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
as Yes Man #3

Grand-Daddy Day Care (2019)
as Walter

The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone (2013)
as Faleaka

Bloodsport III (1996)
as Master Sun

Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection (2013)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Singapore Sling (1999)
as Adam Chance

Pinocchio and the Water of Life (2025)
as (voice)

The Dog Who Saved Summer (2015)
as Mr. Lee

Bound for Glory (1976)
as Chili Joint Owner

So Fine (1981)
as Asian Man #1

Cross: Rise of the Villains (2019)
as Mr. Woo

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021)
as Self
Libra (1978)
as Dr. Chin

Operation Dumbo Drop (1995)
as Y B'ham

The Hawaiians (1970)
as Ti Chong

No Deposit, No Return (1976)
as Ming Lo

The Secret Agent Club (1996)
as Mr. Yamata

Go Tell the Spartans (1978)
as The Old Man

Flight to Hong Kong (1956)
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities (1995)
as Host

Talons of the Eagle (1992)
as Mr. Li

Bad Company (1995)
as Bobby Birdsong

Forbidden Warrior (2004)
as Muraji, The Warlord

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms (2023)
as Chuck Lee

Tattoo (2011)
as The Old Man

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders (1974)
as Prior
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling (2007)
as Self

Harry's Hong Kong (1987)
as Mr. Yu

Panic in Echo Park (1977)
as Larry Lee

The Missiles of October (1974)
as U.N. Secretary-General U Thant

Yes, Giorgio (1982)
as Kwan

The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980)
as Desk Clerk

One Night with You (2006)
as Freddy

Hollywood Chinese (2007)
as Self

When Hell Was in Session (1979)
as Nguyen

Soldier of Fortune (1955)
as Chinese Policeman (uncredited)

The Karen Carpenter Story (1989)
as Dr. Dentworth

One Spy Too Many (1966)
as Prince Phanong

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon (1972)
as Hsiang

Mystery Date (1991)
as Fortune Teller

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman (2006)
as Monk (voice)

Hot to Trot (1988)
as Boss

Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery (1994)
as Nathan

McHale's Navy (1997)
as Asian Leader (uncredited)

Too Much Sun (1991)
as Frank, Sr.

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
as Self

Blade in Hong Kong (1985)
as Key Tam

Totally Awesome (2006)
as Mr. Yamagashi

China, Il The Musical (2015)
as Wise Old Monk

Ghost Rock (2004)
as Weng

Nobody's Perfect (1968)
as Narrator

Summoned (2013)
as Frank

Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury' (2007)
Actor

An Accidental Christmas (2007)
as Rico

The Jitters (1989)
as Tony Yang Sr.

Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler (2007)
Actor

Shanghai Kiss (2007)
as Mark Liu

Battle Hymn (1957)
as ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)

The Bamboo Saucer (1968)
as Archibald

Hot Connections (1972)
as The Snooper

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (2000)
as Self

Flower Drum Song (1961)
as Headwaiter

China Gate (1957)
as Charlie

The Return of Frank Cannon (1980)
as Yutong
Blunt Movie (2013)
as Travel Hang

Beast Mode (2020)
as Pish Rudabaker
Nightmare at Ground Zero (1958)
as Soldier

Sunshine (1973)
as Dr. Wilde

Adventures of Johnny Tao (2008)
as Sifu

My Husband Is Missing (1978)
as Quan Dong

Merlin (1992)
as Leong Tao

The Vineyard (1989)
as Dr. Elson Po

Question of Faith (1988)
as Li

The Ghost (2001)
as Jing's Adoptive Father

Kung Fu Panda | Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4 (2014)
as Mr. Ping (voice)

Missing Pieces (1992)
as Chang

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage (2022)
as Self
Last of the Good Guys (1978)
as Japanese Man

The Idol (2002)
as Zao

Latin Dragon (2004)
as Mr. Rhee

Trinity Goodheart (2011)
as Mr. Kwon

The Shanghai Story (1954)
as Driver (uncredited)

Bethune (1977)
as General Nieh

The Carey Treatment (1972)
as David Tao

Broken Vessels (1998)
as Mr. Chen

The Seventh Sin (1957)
as Chinese Officer

China Rose (1983)
as Professor Chen

Catherine's Grove (1997)
as Doctor Lee

Dropa (2019)
as Jin

The Forgotten Man (1971)
as Maj. Thon

The Biggest Fan (2002)
as Larson

South Beach Academy (1996)
as Johnny Staccato

Shadowzone (1990)
as Dr. Van Fleet

Dragon by the Tail (1961)
as Sam Wong

Sucker Free City (2004)
as Kwok

P.O.K. Save the Island (2020)
as Head Elder

Tax Season (1988)
as Mr. Tagasaki

Guns & Lipstick (1995)
as Mr. Song

Goodbye Paradise (1991)
as Cook

Better Criminal (2016)
as Harold Fat

Unfallen (2017)
as Consulate

The Dynamite Brothers (1974)
as Wei Chin
Last Flight Out (1990)
as Insp. Quang

Fearless Fighters (1971)
as One Man Army (voice, English dub)

Dr. Scorpion (1978)
as Ho Chin

Kung Fu Panda: The Emperors Quest (2018)
as Mr. Ping (Voice)

A Tattered Web (1971)
as Police Surgeon

Framed (1990)
as Mr. Chew

Earth II (1971)
as Chinese Military Official

Searching for Anna May Wong (2020)
as Self

Partners in Life (1990)
as M.C.

American Fusion (2005)
as Dr. Wong

The Crime Lords (1991)
as Ling

Deadlock (1989)
as Arman Benru

Dragonfight (1990)
as Asawa
Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon (2015)
as Wizard

Dragon Dynasty (2006)
as Gao

Cyber Bandits (1995)
as Tojo Yokohama

Fortune Cookie (2016)
as Gui Po

Destination Inner Space (1966)
as Ho Lee

Joker's Wild (1992)
as Boomer

Gladiator Cop (1995)
as Parmenion

Operation Golden Phoenix (1994)
as Mister Chang

Dragonfly Squadron (1954)
as South Korean Pilot Trainee

The Haunted Swordsman (2019)
as The Navigator

Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C.I.A. (1994)
as Master Sun

Paper Dragons (1996)
as Master Tsai

Pueblo (1973)
as Super C

Mandrake (1979)
as Theron

The Letter (1982)
as Old Man

The Rocket Boy (1989)
as Mr. Wong

Triplecross (1995)
as Old Chinese Man

Inspector Perez (1983)
as Benson Liu

Blood and Steel (1959)
as Japanese Draftsman

L.A. Goddess (1993)
as Edward

Gimme My Money (—)
as The Maître D'

Silent Fury (1994)
Actor

G-2 (1999)
as Parmenion

Junk (2012)
as Yukio Tai

Breakout (1998)
as Mr. Wang

Exit 38 (2006)
as Dr. Shen

Jimi Hendrix: Experience (1968)
as Old Man

China Girl (1974)
as Y.C. Chan





