Person

James Chen

Acting · New York, New York, USA

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.

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  Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  Adrian Sung

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  The Blacklist

  Lee Chung

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  FBI

  Ian Lim

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  The Walking Dead

  Kal

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  Blue Bloods

  Nelson Chiu

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  Person of Interest

  James Ko

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  9-1-1

  Kevin Lee

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  NCIS: Los Angeles

  Cadeo Hoang

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  Elementary

  Lt. Morrison

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  The Mandalorian

  Amnesty Officer G27

• 2026CIAIan Lim
• 2025RosemeadDr. Hsu
• 2025One Stupid ThingLarry
• 2021FBI: InternationalIan Lim
• 2021Run the WorldBrian
• 2019The MandalorianAmnesty Officer G27
• 2019UnintendedDanny
• 2019FluidityEric
• 2018A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A WhileRay Prime
• 2018FBIIan Lim
• 2018The Last O.G.Devont'e Jackson
• 2018Seven SecondsFranklin Lee
• 20189-1-1Kevin Lee
• 2017Fatal CrossingHayden
• 2017Marvel's Iron FistSam
• 2016Front CoverQi Xiao Ning
• 2014Amira & SamDonnie
• 2014Broad CityBobby
• 2013Labor DayParamedic
• 2013The BlacklistLee Chung
• 2013Sleepy HollowLorenzo Chang
• 2012ElementaryLt. Morrison
• 2012The Amazing Spider-ManPolice Officer
• 2011Watching TV with the Red ChineseTzu
• 2011We Need to Talk About KevinDr. Foulkes
• 2011Person of InterestJames Ko
• 2011Mr. Popper's PenguinsFish & Game Officer
• 2010The Walking DeadKal
• 2010Blue BloodsNelson Chiu
• 2010Running WildePathologist
• 2009NCIS: Los AngelesCadeo Hoang
• 2004Murder Below the LinePete Richards
• 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitAdrian Sung