James Hong

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.

Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
Mr. Ping (voice)

The Thundermans Return
2024
Grandpa Giddy

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
2023
Story

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
Thanks

Wendell & Wild
2022
Father Bests (voice)

Turning Red
2022
Mr. Gao (voice)

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022
Self

Beast Mode
2020
Pish Rudabaker

Sherlock Gnomes
2018
Salt Shaker (voice)

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
Confucius

Unfallen
2017
Consulate

Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Mr. Ping (voice)

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

The Dog Who Saved Summer
2015
Mr. Lee

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

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

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

Summoned
2013
Frank

The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
2013
Faleaka

Safe
2012
Han Jiao

Junk
2012
Yukio Tai

Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
Mr. Ping (voice)

Trinity Goodheart
2011
Mr. Kwon

Tattoo
2011
The Old Man

How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
Sifu

The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
Mr. Wu

Kung Fu Panda
2008
Mr. Ping (voice)

Adventures of Johnny Tao
2008
Sifu

Balls of Fury
2007
Master Wong

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

Shanghai Kiss
2007
Mark Liu

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
Self

Hollywood Chinese
2007
Self

One Night with You
2006
Freddy

Totally Awesome
2006
Mr. Yamagashi

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

American Fusion
2005
Dr. Wong

Forbidden Warrior
2004
Muraji, The Warlord

Sucker Free City
2004
Kwok

Latin Dragon
2004
Mr. Rhee

Ghost Rock
2004
Weng

The Idol
2002
Zao

Hero
2002
Qin Emperor (voice)

Epoch
2001
Ambassador Po

The Ghost
2001
Jing's Adoptive Father

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
Self

The Art of War
2000
Ambassador Wu

Singapore Sling
1999
Director

G-2
1999
Parmenion

Mulan
1998
Chi Fu (voice)

Breakout
1998
Mr. Wang

Broken Vessels
1998
Mr. Chen

Catherine's Grove
1997
Co-Producer

Red Corner
1997
Lin Shou

McHale's Navy
1997
Asian Leader (uncredited)

Infinity
1996
Abacus Adder

Bloodsport II
1996
Sun

Bloodsport III
1996
Master Sun

South Beach Academy
1996
Johnny Staccato

The Secret Agent Club
1996
Mr. Yamata

Cyber Bandits
1995
Tojo Yokohama

Tank Girl
1995
Che'tsai

Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
Y B'ham

Guns & Lipstick
1995
Mr. Song

Triplecross
1995
Old Chinese Man

Gladiator Cop
1995
Parmenion

The Shadow
1994
Li Peng

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

Operation Golden Phoenix
1994
Mister Chang

Silent Fury
1994

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

Wayne's World 2
1993
Jeff Wong

L.A. Goddess
1993
Edward

Talons of the Eagle
1992
Mr. Li

Merlin
1992
Leong Tao

Missing Pieces
1992
Chang

Joker's Wild
1992
Boomer

The Perfect Weapon
1991
Yung

The Crime Lords
1991
Ling

Mystery Date
1991
Fortune Teller

Caged Fury
1990
Associate Producer

Too Much Sun
1990
Frank, Sr.

Shadowzone
1990
Dr. Van Fleet

Dragonfight
1990
Asawa

The Two Jakes
1990
Kahn

Framed
1990
Mr. Chew

Partners in Life
1990
M.C.

The Vineyard
1989
Director

Tango & Cash
1989
Quan

The Karen Carpenter Story
1989
Dr. Dentworth

The Jitters
1989
Tony Yang Sr.

The Rocket Boy
1989
Mr. Wong

Tax Season
1988
Mr. Tagasaki

Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
Snotty

China Girl
1987
Gung Tu

Black Widow
1987
H. Shin

The Golden Child
1986
Doctor Hong

Big Trouble in Little China
1986
David Lo Pan

Blade in Hong Kong
1985
Key Tam

Ninja III: The Domination
1984
Miyashima

Missing in Action
1984
Gen. Trau

Breathless
1983
Grocer

China Rose
1983
Professor Chen

Blade Runner
1982
Chew

Yes, Giorgio
1982
Kwan

True Confessions
1981
Coroner Wong

So Fine
1981
Asian Man #1

The Return of Frank Cannon
1980
Yutong

The In-Laws
1979
Bing Wong

When Hell Was in Session
1979
Nguyen

Mandrake
1979
Theron

Teen Lust
1978
Director

Go Tell the Spartans
1978
The Old Man

Dr. Scorpion
1978
Ho Chin

My Husband Is Missing
1978
Quan Dong

The World's Greatest Lover
1977
Yes Man #3

Bethune
1977
General Nieh

Panic in Echo Park
1977
Larry Lee

No Deposit, No Return
1976
Ming Lo

Chinatown
1974
Evelyn's Butler

The Dynamite Brothers
1974
Wei Chin

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

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
1974
Prior

Sunshine
1973
Dr. Wilde

Hot Connections
1972
Director

The Carey Treatment
1972
David Tao

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

Earth II
1971
Chinese Military Official

The Forgotten Man
1971
Maj. Thon

The Hawaiians
1970
Ti Chong

Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970
Dr. Chin

Jimi Hendrix: Experience
1968
Old Man

The Sand Pebbles
1966
Victor Shu

Destination Inner Space
1966
Ho Lee

One Spy Too Many
1966
Prince Phanong

The Satan Bug
1965
Dr. Yang

Flower Drum Song
1961
Headwaiter

Blood and Steel
1959
Japanese Draftsman

Never So Few
1959
General Chao

China Gate
1957
Charlie

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

Gimme My Money

The Maître D'

Pinocchio and the Water of Life
2025
(voice)

Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
Gong Gong

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

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

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021
Self

P.O.K. Save the Island
2020
Head Elder

Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
Walter

The Haunted Swordsman
2019
The Navigator

Abominable
2019
Yak Leader (voice)

Dropa
2019
Jin

Cross: Rise of the Villains
2019
Mr. Woo

Better Criminal
2016
Harold Fat

Fortune Cookie
2016
Gui Po

Monkey King: Hero Is Back
2015
Old Monk (voice)

China, Il The Musical
2015
Wise Old Monk

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

Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
Mr. Ping (voice)

An Accidental Christmas
2007
Rico

Dragon Dynasty
2006
Gao

The Biggest Fan
2002
Larson

Paper Dragons
1996
Master Tsai

Bad Company
1995
Bobby Birdsong

Bethune: The Making of a Hero
1993

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
Lee Pow

Goodbye Paradise
1991
Cook

Deadlock
1989
Arman Benru

Vice Versa
1988
Kwo

Hot to Trot
1988
Boss

Question of Faith
1988
Li

Harry's Hong Kong
1987
Mr. Yu

Inspector Perez
1983
Benson Liu

The Letter
1982
Old Man

Airplane!
1980
Japanese General

The Hustler of Muscle Beach
1980
Desk Clerk

Bound for Glory
1976
Chili Joint Owner

Pueblo
1973
Super C

A Tattered Web
1971
Police Surgeon

Fearless Fighters
1971
One Man Army

The Bamboo Saucer
1968
Archibald

Nobody's Perfect
1968
Narrator

Dragon by the Tail
1961
Sam Wong

The Human Vapor
1960
Narrator / Mizuno

Battle Hymn
1957
ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)

The Seventh Sin
1957
Chinese Officer

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara (voice) (uncredited)

Flight to Hong Kong
1956
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Blood Alley
1955
Communist Soldier

Soldier of Fortune
1955
Chinese Policeman (uncredited)

The Shanghai Story
1954
Driver (uncredited)

Dragonfly Squadron
1954
South Korean Pilot Trainee