Known for
Acting
Credits
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Gender
Man
Birthday
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Place of birth
New York, New York, USA
Also known as
陈清仁
James Chen
Biography
James C. Chen is an American actor, classically trained at the Yale School of Drama, bi-lingual in English & Mandarin. He is best known for portraying Kal on The Walking Dead. Chen also played Samuel Chung on the Netflix series Iron Fist. In 2011, he played the recurring character Adrian Sung in the crime series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He has appeared in The Walking Dead since the shows' sixth season. In 2015, he co-starred in the LGBT drama Front Cover opposite Jake Choi. In 2018, he landed a supporting role on the TV series FBI.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| — | Rosemead | Dr. Hsu |
| — | One Stupid Thing | Larry |
| — | Murder Below the Line | Pete Richards |
| 2021 | FBI: International | Ian Lim |
| 2021 | Run the World | Brian |
| 2019 | The Mandalorian | Amnesty Officer G27 |
| 2019 | Unintended | Danny |
| 2019 | Fluidity | Eric |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Kevin Lee |
| 2018 | FBI | Ian Lim |
| 2018 | Seven Seconds | Franklin Lee |
| 2018 | The Last O.G. | Devont'e Jackson |
| 2018 | A Bread Factory: Part Two: Walk With Me A While | Ray Prime |
| 2017 | Marvel's Iron Fist | Sam |
| 2017 | Fatal Crossing | Hayden |
| 2016 | Front Cover | Qi Xiao Ning |
| 2014 | Broad City | Bobby |
| 2014 | Amira & Sam | Donnie |
| 2013 | The Blacklist | Lee Chung |
| 2013 | Labor Day | Paramedic |
| 2013 | Sleepy Hollow | Lorenzo Chang |
| 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Police Officer |
| 2012 | Elementary | Lt. Morrison |
| 2011 | Mr. Popper's Penguins | Fish & Game Officer |
| 2011 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | Dr. Foulkes |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | James Ko |
| 2011 | Watching TV with the Red Chinese | Tzu |
| 2010 | The Walking Dead | Kal |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Nelson Chiu |
| 2010 | Running Wilde | Pathologist |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Adrian Sung |