Michael Paul Chan

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.

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Known For
Acting
Born
June 26, 1950 (age 74)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
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2001

Spy Game

2001

The Glass House

1998

U.S. Marshals

2003

Masked and Anonymous

1999

The Insider

1995

The Immortals

1994

Maverick

1993

Joshua Tree

2000

Once in the Life

1993

The Joy Luck Club

1996

Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17

2001

The Ghost

1996

Suddenly

1997

Double Tap

1984

Runaway

1991

Fatal Friendship

2006

Mrs. Harris

1993

Falling Down

1995

Galaxis

2001

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

1991

Thousand Pieces of Gold

1992

Rapid Fire

2006

Americanese

1997

Body Armor

1999

Molly

1995

Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure

1988

Stranger on My Land

1985

The Goonies

1994

Dangerous Heart

1984

The Seduction of Gina

1995

Batman Forever

1994

Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders

1980

Cardiac Arrest

1986

Quicksilver

2019

Boy Genius

1981

Thief

1997

Batman & Robin

1996

Paper Dragons

1987

The Three Kings

1994

A Friend to Die For

NaN

The Longest Sleep

2025

Between Borders

2023

Nash Bridges

2023

CHiPs

2023

Arliss

2023

The Simpsons

2023

The Closer

2023

T. J. Hooker

2023

Boomtown

2023

Static Shock

2023

Smith

2023

Early Edition

2023

Bones

2023

Las Vegas

2023

Dynasty

2023

Robbery Homicide Division

2023

Knots Landing

2023

Babylon 5

2023

Cagney & Lacey

2023

The Wonder Years

2023

Jake and the Fatman

2023

Alien Nation

2023

Strong Medicine

2023

The Colbys

2023

Hunter

2023

Arrested Development

2023

The PJs

2023

2000 Malibu Road

2023

Police Woman

2023

Tour of Duty

2023

Hardball

2023

Under Cover

2023

Brooklyn South

2023

Major Crimes

2023

Hawaii Five-0

2023

One West Waikiki

2023

The Good Fight

2023

Valley of the Dolls

2023

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

2023

JAG

2023

MacGyver

2023

Hello Tomorrow!

2023

The Resident

2023

Murder, She Wrote

2023

Crossing Jordan

2023

V.I.P.

2023

MacGyver

2023

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai

2023

T. J. Hooker

2023

Nikki

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