James Chen

James Chen

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Biography

James C. Chen is a renowned American actor who has garnered widespread recognition for his impressive performances on various stages and screens. With a solid foundation in classical acting, Chen graduated from the prestigious Yale School of Drama, where he honed his craft and developed a deep understanding of the art of acting.

As a bi-lingual artist, fluent in both English and Mandarin, Chen has been able to tap into a broader range of roles and characters, showcasing his versatility and range as a thespian. His most notable roles include the captivating portrayal of Kal on the popular AMC series The Walking Dead, as well as his appearance as Samuel Chung on the Netflix series Iron Fist.

In addition to his work on television, Chen has also made a name for himself in the world of film. In 2011, he played the recurring character Adrian Sung in the crime series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and dedicated actor.

Throughout his career, Chen has been fortunate enough to work with a diverse range of talented individuals, including Jake Choi, with whom he co-starred in the 2015 LGBT drama Front Cover. His most recent notable role was his supporting role on the TV series FBI in 2018, which marked another milestone in his already impressive career.

From his early days at the Yale School of Drama to his current status as a respected and accomplished actor, James C. Chen has consistently demonstrated his passion, dedication, and talent for the craft of acting. With a wide range of roles and characters under his belt, Chen continues to captivate audiences and inspire fellow artists with his impressive performances.

Career

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2021
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2019
Fluidity
Fluidity as Eric
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Unintended
Unintended as Danny
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2018
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FBI
FBI as Ian Lim
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2017
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2016
Front Cover
Front Cover as Qi Xiao Ning
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Elementary
Elementary as Lt. Morrison
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2015
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow as Lorenzo Chang
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2014
Amira & Sam
Amira & Sam as Donnie
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2013
Labor Day
Labor Day as Paramedic
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2012
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man as Police Officer
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2011
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Mr. Popper's Penguins
Mr. Popper's Penguins as Fish & Game Officer