James Chen
Known for
Acting
Birthplace
New York, New York, USA
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.
Best known work
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
The Walking Dead
2010
The Mandalorian
2019
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Blacklist
2013
Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011
9-1-1
2018
Marvel's Iron Fist
2017
Person of Interest
2011Filmography
2026
2025
Rosemeadas Dr. Hsu
2025
One Stupid Thingas Larry
2021
2021
2019
2019
Unintendedas Danny
2019
Fluidityas Eric
2018
A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A Whileas Ray Prime
2018
2018
2018
2018
2017
Fatal Crossingas Hayden
2017
2016
Parker and the CrewDigital Imaging Technician
2016
Front Coveras Qi Xiao Ning
2014
Amira & Samas Donnie
2014
2013
Labor Dayas Paramedic
2013
2013
2012
2012
The Amazing Spider-Manas Police Officer
2011