Actor
James Chen
New York, New York, USA
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.
Notable work
6.8The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
as Police Officer
8.1The Walking Dead (2010)
as Kal
8.4The Mandalorian (2019)
as Amnesty Officer G27
8Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Adrian Sung
7.6The Blacklist (2013)
as Lee Chung
6Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)
as Fish & Game Officer
7.5We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
as Dr. Foulkes
8.29-1-1 (2018)
as Kevin Lee
6.5Marvel's Iron Fist (2017)
as Sam
8.1Person of Interest (2011)
as James Ko
7.6Elementary (2012)
as Lt. Morrison
7.1Labor Day (2013)
as Paramedic
Often works with
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CIA
as Ian Lim
20268.6
FBI: International
as Ian Lim
20217.5
Run the World
as Brian
20216.7
The Mandalorian
as Amnesty Officer G27
20198.4
FBI
as Ian Lim and as FBI Analyst Ian Lim
20187.9
The Last O.G.
as Devont'e Jackson
20186.3
Seven Seconds
as Franklin Lee
20187.3
9-1-1
as Kevin Lee
20188.2
Marvel's Iron Fist
as Sam
20176.5
Broad City
as Bobby
20147.1
The Blacklist
as Lee Chung
20137.6
Sleepy Hollow
as Lorenzo Chang
20137.4