Born 1950 (age 75) · San Francisco, California, USA
Appears in 95 titles

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

Filmography

The Goonies
7.5
The Goonies
1985
as Data's Father
Batman Forever
5.5
Batman Forever
1995
as Executive
Batman & Robin
4.4
Batman & Robin
1997
as Observatory Scientist
Falling Down
7.4
Falling Down
1993
as Mr. Lee
Spy Game
6.9
Spy Game
2001
as Vincent Vy Ngo
The Insider
7.5
The Insider
1999
as Norman the Cameraman
U.S. Marshals
6.5
U.S. Marshals
1998
as Chen
Maverick
6.9
Maverick
1994
as Riverboat Poker Player
The Glass House
6.0
The Glass House
2001
as Mr. Kim
Thief
7.2
Thief
1981
as Waiter at Chinese Restaurant
Runaway
5.6
Runaway
1984
as Wilson
Heaven & Earth
6.7
Heaven & Earth
1993
as Interrogator
Rapid Fire
6.4
Rapid Fire
1992
as Carl Chang
Joshua Tree
6.0
Joshua Tree
1993
as Jimmy Shoeshine
The Joy Luck Club
7.1
The Joy Luck Club
1993
as Harold
Quicksilver
5.6
Quicksilver
1986
as Asian Gang Member #2
Molly
4.1
Molly
1999
as Domingo
Masked and Anonymous
5.2
Masked and Anonymous
2003
as Guard
A Friend to Die For
6.3
A Friend to Die For
1994
as Mr. Kwan
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
4.6
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001
as Chinese Premier