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Michael Paul Chan

Michael Paul Chan

Acting

June 26, 1950 (75 years old)
San Francisco, California, USA
Male
47 Movies
50 TV Shows

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

The Closer
The Closer

The Closer

2005 7.9

as Mike Tao

Age 54 (now 75)
109 eps
Major Crimes
Major Crimes

Major Crimes

2012 7.4

as Lt. Mike Tao

Age 62 (now 75)
105 eps
Falling Down
Falling Down

Falling Down

1993 7.4

as Mr. Lee

Age 42 (now 75)
Spy Game
Spy Game

Spy Game

2001 6.9

as Vincent Vy Ngo

Age 51 (now 75)
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Marshals

U.S. Marshals

1998 6.5

as Chen

Age 47 (now 75)
Arrested Development
Arrested Development

Arrested Development

2003 7.9

as Judge Ping

Age 53 (now 75)
6 eps
The Resident
The Resident

The Resident

2018 8.4

as Yee Austin

Age 67 (now 75)
6 eps
The PJs
The PJs

The PJs

1999 6.9

as Jimmy Ho (voice)

Age 48 (now 75)
43 eps
Rapid Fire
Rapid Fire

Rapid Fire

1992 6.4

as Carl Chang

Age 42 (now 75)
The Insider
The Insider

The Insider

1999 7.5

as Norman the Cameraman

Age 49 (now 75)
Batman Forever
Batman Forever

Batman Forever

1995 5.5

as Executive

Age 44 (now 75)
The Goonies
The Goonies

The Goonies

1985 7.5

as Data's Father

Age 34 (now 75)
The Glass House
The Glass House

The Glass House

2001 6.0

as Mr. Kim

Age 51 (now 75)
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club

The Joy Luck Club

1993 7.1

as Harold

Age 43 (now 75)
Runaway
Runaway

Runaway

1984 5.6

as Wilson

Age 34 (now 75)
Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree

1993 6.1

as Jimmy Shoeshine

Age 42 (now 75)