James Hiroyuki Liao
Acting
1976-02-06 · 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).
Filmography
ONE PIECE: Into the Grand Line
2026 · Movie
Superman
2025 · Movie
Star Trek: Section 31
2025 · Movie
Orphan Black: Echoes
2024 · Series
Presumed Innocent
2024 · Series
ONE PIECE
2023 · Series
The Dropout
2022 · Series
Peacemaker
2022 · Series
Cowboy Bebop
2021 · Series
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
2021 · Movie
Lost Girls
2020 · Movie
Manifest
2018 · Series
Barry
2018 · Series
SEAL Team
2017 · Series
Marvel's Iron Fist
2017 · Series
Preacher
2016 · Series
Star Trek Into Darkness
2013 · Movie
Frankenweenie
2012 · Movie
Applebaum
2012 · Movie
Unforgettable
2011 · Series
Battle: Los Angeles
2011 · Movie
Blue Bloods
2010 · Series
Management
2009 · Movie
Hard Luck
2006 · Movie
Bones
2005 · Series
Prison Break
2005 · Series
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · Series
House
2004 · Series
CSI: Miami
2002 · Series
The Shield
2002 · Series
24
2001 · Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Series
Law & Order
1990 · Series
All Signs of Death
Movie