Michael Paul Chan
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Acting Credits
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, Ameri...
Known For
Filmography
Between Borders
2025
as The Judge
Ba
2024
as Sonny
Hello Tomorrow!
2023
as Walter Greene
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
as The Lion (voice)
Boy Genius
2019
as Sam
The Resident
2018
as Yee Austin
The Good Fight
2017
as Judge Vincent Park
MacGyver
2016
as Dahn Nguyen
Major Crimes
2012
as Lt. Mike Tao
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Captain Tanaka
Americanese
2006
as Jimmy Chan
Smith
2006
Mrs. Harris
2005
as Dr. Louis Roh
The Closer
2005
as Mike Tao
Bones
2005
as Professor Shi Jon Chen
Masked and Anonymous
2003
as Guard
Las Vegas
2003
as Mr. Zhao
Arrested Development
2003
as Judge Ping
Las Vegas
2003
as Mr. Larry Chen
Boomtown
2002
as Lobo Chan
Robbery Homicide Division
2002
as Det. Ron Lu
Spy Game
2001
as Vincent Vy Ngo
The Glass House
2001
as Mr. Kim
The Ghost
2001
as Inspector Wu
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001
as Chinese Premier
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Yoshi
Once in the Life
2000
as Buddha
Static Shock
2000
as Mr. Kim (voice)
Strong Medicine
2000
as Dr. Dexter Chen
Nikki
2000
as Dr. Cheng
The Insider
1999
as Norman the Cameraman
Molly
1999
as Domingo
Black & White
1999
as Witness
The Big Tease
1999
as Clarence
The PJs
1999
as Jimmy Ho (voice)
U.S. Marshals
1998
as Chen
V.I.P.
1998
as Captain Go
Double Tap
1997
as Fung Suk
The Protector
1997
as Dr. Anthony Mane
Batman & Robin
1997
as Observatory Scientist
Brooklyn South
1997
as Keith Chan
Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17
1996
as Harry Kee
Suddenly
1996
as Mr. Chow
Paper Dragons
1996
as Lee Hongpo
Nash Bridges
1996
as Tommy Luck
Arli$$
1996
as Tom Woo
Early Edition
1996
as Han
The Immortals
1995
as Mifune
Galaxis
1995
as Manny Hopkins
Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure
1995
as Judge Hakawa
Batman Forever
1995
as Executive
JAG
1995
as Sonsiri
Maverick
1994
as Riverboat Poker Player
Dangerous Heart
1994
as Capt. Lin
Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders
1994
as Lester Kuriyama
A Friend to Die For
1994
as Mr. Kwan
Babylon 5
1994
as Roberts
One West Waikiki
1994
Valley of the Dolls
1994
as Rick Chen
Party of Five
1994
as Conductor
Joshua Tree
1993
as Jimmy Shoeshine
The Joy Luck Club
1993
as Harold
Falling Down
1993
as Mr. Lee
Heaven & Earth
1993
as Interrogator
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Chester Paladin
Rapid Fire
1992
as Carl Chang
2000 Malibu Road
1992
Fatal Friendship
1991
as Mr. Kee
Thousand Pieces of Gold
1991
as Hong King
Under Cover
1991
as Dr. Lee
Northern Exposure
1990
as Masuto
The Simpsons
1989
as Chinese Agent (voice)
Hardball
1989
Stranger on My Land
1988
as Eliot
The Wonder Years
1988
as Mr. Chong
The Three Kings
1987
as Second Cop
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Tour of Duty
1987
as Victor Charles
Quicksilver
1986
as Asian Gang Member #2
Kung Fu: The Movie
1986
as Ching
The Goonies
1985
as Data's Father
The Colbys
1985
MacGyver
1985
as Banker
Runaway
1984
as Wilson
The Seduction of Gina
1984
as Jack
Hunter
1984
as Male Nurse
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Trevor Han
T. J. Hooker
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Doctor
American Playhouse
1982
as Hong King
Thief
1981
as Waiter at Chinese Restaurant
Dynasty
1981
Cardiac Arrest
1980
as Wylie Wong
Up Yours
1979
as Yellow / Grocery Boy (as Mike Chan)
Knots Landing
1979
as Mr. Tomita
CHiPs
1977
as Earl Sakai
Police Woman
1974