James Chen
Acting
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.
Films (14)
Rosemead
2025
One Stupid Thing
2025
Unintended
2019
Fluidity
2019
A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While
2018
Fatal Crossing
2017
Front Cover
2016
Amira & Sam
2014
Labor Day
2013
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
Watching TV with the Red Chinese
2011
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011
Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011
Murder Below the Line
2004