Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 26, 1950
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Credits
96 titles
Michael Paul Chan
Biography
Michael Paul Chan (born June 26, 1950) is an American television and film actor. Some of his recent television work includes Judge Lionel Ping on Arrested Development, Robbery Homicide Division, Dr. Lee in the Joel Schumacher directed "Batman & Robin," the voice of Jimmy Ho on The PJ's, and Detective Michael Tao on the TNT series The Closer. He had a recurring role in The Wonder Years as Mr. Chong. He also played the role of Dr. Louis Rob in Mrs. Harris and appears in the independent film, Americanese. Chan also played the part of the convenience store owner in the 1993 film Falling Down, where he refused to give a discount to Michael Douglas' character when he attempted to purchase a can of soda to get change for the pay telephone outside the store. Recently, he was seen playing the bookie "Andy" on the daytime drama the Young and the Restless. He also provided the voice for an agent of the C.I.A. (Chinese Intelligence Agency) on a 2011 episode of "The Simpsons." He made an appearance on the crime/drama/comedy series "Bones". In 1994, Chan played the character "Roberts" in the episode "The War Prayer" of US TV series Babylon 5. Some of his other movie roles were the Chinese Premier in Megiddo: The Omega Code 2, and as a CIA official, Vincent Vy Ngo, in Spy Game. Chan, a third generation Chinese American, was born in San Francisco, California. He is a founding member of the Asian American Theater Company. He is married with one child. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Paul Chan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Filmography
Between Borders
The Judge
Ba
Sonny
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
The Lion (voice)
Hello Tomorrow!
Walter Greene
Boy Genius
Sam
The Resident
Yee Austin
The Good Fight
Judge Vincent Park
MacGyver
Dahn Nguyen
Major Crimes
Lt. Mike Tao
Hawaii Five-0
Captain Tanaka
Smith
Americanese
Jimmy Chan
Mrs. Harris
Dr. Louis Roh
Bones
Professor Shi Jon Chen
The Closer
Mike Tao
Arrested Development
Judge Ping
Las Vegas
Mr. Zhao
Masked and Anonymous
Guard
Boomtown
Lobo Chan
Robbery Homicide Division
Det. Ron Lu
Spy Game
Vincent Vy Ngo
Crossing Jordan
Yoshi
The Glass House
Mr. Kim
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
Chinese Premier
The Ghost
Inspector Wu
Once in the Life
Buddha
Nikki
Dr. Cheng
Static Shock
Mr. Kim (voice)
Strong Medicine
Dr. Dexter Chen
Black & White
Witness
The Big Tease
Clarence
The Insider
Norman the Cameraman
Molly
Domingo
The PJs
Jimmy Ho (voice)
V.I.P.
Captain Go
U.S. Marshals
Chen
The Protector
Dr. Anthony Mane
Brooklyn South
Keith Chan
Double Tap
Fung Suk
Batman & Robin
Observatory Scientist
Suddenly
Mr. Chow
Early Edition
Han
Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17
Harry Kee
Arli$$
Tom Woo
Nash Bridges
Tommy Luck
Paper Dragons
Lee Hongpo
The Immortals
Mifune
JAG
Sonsiri
Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure
Judge Hakawa
Galaxis
Manny Hopkins