
James Hiroyuki Liao
February 6, 1976 (49 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
Liao was born on February 6, 1976, in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York. His father is Taiwanese, and his mother is Japanese. He attended graduate school at the Juilliard School's Drama Division, graduating in 2004, and studied at the Marjorie Ballentine Studio. In addition to numerous roles in movies and TV shows, he performed on stage, including portraying Song Liling in Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage production of M. Butterfly. Liao also provided voice and motion-capture acting for the role of Kenji in the video game Ghost of Tsushima (2020).
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Credits
- 2025 ยทStar Trek: Section 31as San
- 2024 ยทOrphan Black: Echoesas Paul Darros
- 2024 ยทPresumed Innocentas Dr. Herbert Kumagai
- 2022 ยทThe Dropoutas Edmond Ku
- 2021 ยทCowboy Bebopas Rengie Tanaka
- 2021 ยทSnake Eyes: G.I. Joe Originsas Yasuzo
- 2020 ยทLost Girlsas Michael Pak
- 2018 ยทManifestas Rob
- 2018 ยทBarryas Albert Nguyen
- 2017 ยทSEAL Teamas Dr. Lucien
- 2017 ยทMarvel's Iron Fistas Albert
- 2013 ยทStar Trek Into Darknessas U.S.S. Vengeance Bridge Officer
- 2012 ยทFrankenweenieas Toshiaki (voice)
- 2012 ยทApplebaumas Tze Lin
- 2011 ยทUnforgettableas Jay Lee
- 2011 ยทBattle: Los Angelesas Steven Mottola
- 2010 ยทBlue Bloodsas Lt. Fleming
- 2009 ยทManagementas Al
- 2007 ยทHard Luckas Chang
- 2005 ยทBonesas Assistant Coroner
- 2005 ยทPrison Breakas Roland Glenn
- 2005 ยทLaw & Order: Trial by Juryas Eddie Perkins
- 2004 ยทHouseas Luca
- 2002 ยทCSI: Miamias ME Assistant
- 2002 ยทThe Shieldas Llewellyn Wang
- 2000 ยทCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Eric Hong
- 2000 ยทCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Erik 'Precious Ricky' Hong
- 1990 ยทLaw & Orderas Bobby Ito
- Future ยทAll Signs of Deathas Ding Bang
- Future ยทAll Signs of Deathas Dingbang