James Chen
James Chen is known for The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011), We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011).
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.
Questions about James Chen
How many James Chen films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 13 films with James Chen, from 2011 to 2025.
What is the best rated James Chen film?
The best rated James Chen film in the catalogue is We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011), rated 7.5.
What was the first James Chen film?
The first James Chen film in the catalogue is Mr. Popper's Penguins, from 2011.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.8 The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
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7.5 We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011
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6.0 Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011
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7.1 Labor Day
2013
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6.7 Rosemead
2025
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6.0 Amira & Sam
2014
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5.8 Front Cover
2016
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6.6 A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While
2018
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5.5 Fatal Crossing
2017
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One Stupid Thing
2025
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5.0 Unintended
2019
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Watching TV with the Red Chinese
2011
Full filmography
14 films — 13 in the catalogue
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6.7
Rosemead
2025 · Dr. Hsu
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One Stupid Thing
2025 · Larry
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5.0
Unintended
2019 · Danny
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4.6 Fluidity
2019 · Eric
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6.6
A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While
2018 · Ray Prime
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5.5
Fatal Crossing
2017 · Hayden
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5.8
Front Cover
2016 · Qi Xiao Ning
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6.0
Amira & Sam
2014 · Donnie
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7.1
Labor Day
2013 · Paramedic
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6.8
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012 · Police Officer
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Watching TV with the Red Chinese
2011 · Tzu
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7.5
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011 · Dr. Foulkes
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6.0
Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011 · Fish & Game Officer
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8.0 Murder Below the Line
2004 · Pete Richards
Series and TV shows
19 titles
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8.6
CIA
2026 · Ian Lim · 3 ep.
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6.7
Run the World
2021 · Brian · 2 ep.
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7.5
FBI: International
2021 · Ian Lim
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8.4
The Mandalorian
2019 · Amnesty Officer G27
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7.9
FBI
2018 · Ian Lim · 97 ep.
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8.2
9-1-1
2018 · Kevin Lee · 2 ep.
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7.3
Seven Seconds
2018 · Franklin Lee · 2 ep.
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6.3
The Last O.G.
2018 · Devont'e Jackson
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6.5
Marvel's Iron Fist
2017 · Sam · 4 ep.
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7.1
Broad City
2014 · Bobby
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7.4
Sleepy Hollow
2013 · Lorenzo Chang
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7.6
The Blacklist
2013 · Lee Chung
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7.6
Elementary
2012 · Lt. Morrison
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8.1
Person of Interest
2011 · James Ko
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8.1
The Walking Dead
2010 · Kal · 17 ep.
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7.8
Blue Bloods
2010 · Nelson Chiu
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6.3
Running Wilde
2010 · Pathologist
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7.5
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009 · Cadeo Hoang
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8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Adrian Sung · 7 ep.
People data: TMDb.
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