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