James Chen

Personal Info

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Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

New York, New York, USA

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.

Acting

2013

Labor Day

as Paramedic

2011

Mr. Popper's Penguins

as Fish & Game Officer

2012

The Amazing Spider-Man

as Police Officer

2004

Murder Below the Line

as Pete Richards

2025

2016

Front Cover

as Qi Xiao Ning

2014

Amira & Sam

as Donnie

2017

2025

Rosemead

as Dr. Hsu

2011

2019

Fluidity

as Eric

2019

Unintended

as Danny

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