Michael Paul Chan

Michael Paul Chan Trailers

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Michael Paul Chan (born June 26, 1950) is an American television and film actor. Some of his recent television work includes Judge Lionel Ping on Arrested Development, Robbery Homicide Division, Dr. Lee in the Joel Schumacher directed "Batman & Robin," the voice of Jimmy Ho on The PJ's, and Detective Michael Tao on the TNT series The Closer. He had a recurring role in The Wonder Years as Mr. Chong. He also played the role of Dr. Louis Rob in Mrs. Harris and appears in the independent film, Americanese. Chan also played the part of the convenience store owner in the 1993 film Falling Down, where he refused to give a discount to Michael Douglas' character when he attempted to purchase a can of soda to get change for the pay telephone outside the store. Recently, he was seen playing the bookie "Andy" on the daytime drama the Young and the Restless. He also provided the voice for an agent of the C.I.A. (Chinese Intelligence Agency) on a 2011 episode of "The Simpsons." He made an appearance on the crime/drama/comedy series "Bones". In 1994, Chan played the character "Roberts" in the episode "The War Prayer" of US TV series Babylon 5. Some of his other movie roles were the Chinese Premier in Megiddo: The Omega Code 2, and as a CIA official, Vincent Vy Ngo, in Spy Game. Chan, a third generation Chinese American, was born in San Francisco, California. He is a founding member of the Asian American Theater Company. He is married with one child.

Most Popular Michael Paul Chan Trailers

Total trailers found: 47

Fatal Friendship Trailer (1991)

01 December 1991

A man begins suspecting that his best friend may be involved in an international crime ring.

The Immortals Trailer (1995)

05 October 1995

An elaborate heist unites 8 strangers in a simultaneous assault on targets all over the city- and explodes in a hailstorm of gunfire and high-speed chases in this powerful action-thriller.

The Goonies Trailer (1985)

07 June 1985

Young teen Mikey Walsh and his friends set off on a quest to find Pirate One-Eyed Willie's treasure in hopes of saving their homes from demolition.

Batman & Robin Trailer (1997)

20 June 1997

Batman and his sidekick Robin attempt to the foil the sinister schemes of a deranged set of new villains, most notably the melancholy Mr.

Spy Game Trailer (2001)

18 November 2001

On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is considering letting that happen to avoid an international scandal.

Cardiac Arrest Trailer (1980)

28 January 1980

The "Missing Heart Murders" are plaguing San Francisco - dead bodies that turn up with their hears surgically removed! So a weak-stomached homicide cop looks into the possibilities of a black market for human organs, while across town a man must make a difficult decision regarding his wife, who needs a transplant.

U.S. Marshals Trailer (1998)

06 March 1998

U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan escapes.

Up Yours Trailer (1979)

05 January 1979

Tenants share wild times in a Hollywood apartment building.

The Insider Trailer (1999)

28 October 1999

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

Batman Forever Trailer (1995)

16 June 1995

Batman faces off against two foes: the schizophrenic, horribly scarred former District Attorney Harvey Dent, aka Two-Face, and the Riddler, a disgruntled ex-Wayne Enterprises inventor seeking revenge against his former employer by unleashing his brain-sucking weapon on Gotham City's residents.

Maverick Trailer (1994)

20 May 1994

Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days.

Falling Down Trailer (1993)

26 February 1993

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

Thief Trailer (1981)

27 March 1981

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids.

Molly Trailer (1999)

22 October 1999

Molly McKay is a profoundly autistic twenty-something woman who has lived in an institution from a young age following her parents' death in a car accident.

Quicksilver Trailer (1986)

14 February 1986

Jack Casey used to be a hot-shot stock market whiz kid. After a disastrous professional decision, his life in the fast lane is over.

Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders Trailer (1994)

18 April 1994

TV movie based on the novel "Blood Brothers," about the murder of Jose Menéndez and his wife Kitty by their sons, Erik and Lyle.

Joshua Tree Trailer (1993)

08 April 1993

A Los Angeles police detective tracks a fugitive who heads for the desert with a deputy sheriff as hostage.

Heaven & Earth Trailer (1993)

25 December 1993

In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to the city.

The Glass House Trailer (2001)

14 September 2001

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered.

The Joy Luck Club Trailer (1993)

08 September 1993

Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.

Double Tap Trailer (1997)

05 September 1997

A drug-lord targets an undercover FBI agent and the hit man she falls in love with while tracking.

Suddenly Trailer (1996)

01 December 1996

Just as Mary is about to take a romantic vacation with her boyfriend, a terrible accident leaves her paralyzed.

Runaway Trailer (1984)

14 December 1984

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots.

The Ghost Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

A feared Chinese Tong soldier goes undercover in America as an Asian Internet bride.

Rapid Fire Trailer (1992)

21 August 1992

College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 Trailer (2001)

07 September 2001

Stone (the Antichrist) becomes President of the European Union and uses his seat of power to dissolve the United Nations and create a one world government called the World Union.

Mrs. Harris Trailer (2006)

25 February 2006

Based on the sensational 1980s media event, famed cardiologist Herman Tarnower meets a particularly brutal end at the hands of his jilted lover, Jean Harris.

Galaxis Trailer (1995)

27 June 1995

Legend says that the sacred crystal is the source for all life and was created at the beginning of time.

A Friend to Die For Trailer (1994)

24 September 1994

Angela Delvecchio, from a poor family, moves into the rich town Montevista. She admires Stacy, leader of the most prestigious clique of her high school, and seeks Stacy's friendship.

Masked and Anonymous Trailer (2003)

25 July 2003

A nation wracked with civil war and social unrest anticipates a giant charity concert, organized by deceptive promoter Uncle Sweetheart, who plans on raking in huge sums for himself from the event.

Dangerous Heart Trailer (1994)

02 February 1994

A cop begins to turn to booze and cocaine during a tough undercover assignment. When a big drug-buy goes sour and the cop ends up with a million in cash, he decides to take off with the money.

Black & White Trailer (1999)

29 November 1999

Chris O'Brien, devote Catholic and rookie cop with LAPD, is assigned to partner with the hard-edged, street-smart Nora Hugosian.

Thousand Pieces of Gold Trailer (1991)

26 April 1991

In 1880s China, young Lalu is sold into marriage by her impoverished father. Rather than becoming a bride, Lalu ends up in an Idaho gold-mining town, the property of a saloon owner who renames her, China Polly, and plans to sell her as entertainment for the locals.

Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17 Trailer (1996)

13 September 1996

In Dade County, Florida, disgruntled taxpayer Harry Kee angrily protests a huge IRS bill by wiring up a box of explosives and hijacking a school bus full of special-needs children.

Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure Trailer (1995)

19 September 1995

TV producer Clair Archer, charged with the murder of her co-producer, hires attorney Simon Mitchell to defend her.

Paper Dragons Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

A small-time hood, left for dead after double-crossing drug dealers, is taken in by a monastery and taught the art of kung fu.

Boy Genius Trailer (2019)

05 September 2019

A twelve year-old child prodigy teams up with a quirky retiree to solve a crime and save his family from splitting up.

The Protector Trailer (1997)

22 December 1997

Soldier of fortune Ken Conway gets a job offer from his former fiancee to look into the whereabouts of a missing scientist.

Americanese Trailer (2006)

15 March 2006

Long after their breakup, Chinese American Raymond Ding and Amerasian Aurora Crane struggle to let go.

Once in the Life Trailer (2000)

27 October 2000

Two estranged half-brothers, Billy and Torch, reconnect during a brief jail stay. 20/20 Mike concocts a scheme in which the two of them will steal dope from some young couriers.

Ba Trailer (2024)

10 March 2024

A single father is deceived into a treacherous career as the grim reaper, while his precocious daughter Collette grows increasingly suspicious of his whereabouts.

The Big Tease Trailer (1999)

26 November 1999

Thinking he's competing in Los Angeles' hot Platinum Scissors contest, Scottish hairstylist Crawford leaves Glasgow with a film crew to capture the event.

Between Borders Trailer (2025)

26 January 2025

In a crumbling Soviet Union, the Petrosyan family finds themselves as outcasts—wherever they go. Their Armenian heritage marks them for discrimination, first in their home country of Azerbaijan and then in Russia.

Stranger on My Land Trailer (1988)

17 January 1988

A Vietnam veteran has to fight peacefully with words once more when the Air Force wants to expropriate his ranch for the construction of an air base.

The Three Kings Trailer (1987)

17 December 1987

The made-for-TV film stars Jack Warden, Lou Diamond Phillips and Stan Shaw as three patients in a Los Angeles-area mental institution.

Kung Fu: The Movie Trailer (1986)

01 February 1986

In his travels, Caine meets up with an old man who has several surprises for him. The first being the destruction of the Shaolin order, the second being that the man is the father of the Emperor's nephew whom he killed in China, and the third is that he seeks his revenge using the son Caine never knew he had sired as the instrument of his death.

The Seduction of Gina Trailer (1984)

17 January 1984

Gina is young, recently married and bored. On a trip to Lake Tahoe she discovers the game of blackjack.