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