The 93-year-old vet has more than 450 credits under his belt—and, as of this week, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Now that prolific actor, filmmaker and icon James Hong finally has his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, what's next?

For the seven decades he’s spent as Hollywood’s hardest-working character actor, James Hong has had a guiding philosophy: “Be what you want.” The 95-year-old actor—one of the only people still alive who worked with Clark Gable and Groucho Marx—launched his career in L.A. after losing out on parts to White students in school plays in Minneapolis, where his parents had emigrated from China. “I did everything from villains to good guys,” recalls Hong. Even if the roles were Asian…

91-year-old James Hong has a total of 672 acting credits

James Hong (photo taken June 2014).

Young James

James Hong

Known for voicing Mr. Ping, Chi-Fu, and Daolon Wong. View 64 images and 8 sounds of James Hong's characters from their voice acting career. Was born Feb 22 - Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

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