He’s probably been in more movies than any actor in history
By Trisha Gopal, Dominique Turner and David Yim, CNN, August 2, 2020
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James Hong is everywhere.
He spoke Mandarin with Keanu Reeves in “The Day the Earth Stood Still.” He backflipped his way out of a fight in “Wayne’s World 2.” He was the supportive, noodle-loving Mr. Ping in “Kung Fu Panda.” On television, he was the maître d’ in the episode of “Seinfeld” titled “The Chinese Restaurant.”
Without exaggeration, Hong might be the most prolific actor in Hollywood history. With more than 600 credits to his name, he may lay claim to the most credits of any actor, living or dead. Read more…
With more than 600 acting credits, James Hong might be one of the most prolific actors in Hollywood history.
