JAMES TAKU LEUNG - SAG-AFTRA

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TELEVISION:

ALL'S FAIR

Co-Star

HULU/20th TV

*Opposite Jennifer Jason Leigh

HENRY, BY THE HOUR

Guest Star

DIR: Shaun Wu

SNOWFALL

Co-Star

FOX / Ben Younger

BROTHERS SUN

Co-Star

NETFLIX / Kevin Tancharoen

9-1-1 LONE STAR

Co-Star

FOX / Chad Lowe

LITTLE AMERICA

Co-Star

UNIVERSAL TV / Gita Pullapilly

EXPATS

Co-Star

AMAZON / Lulu Wang

*Opposite Sarayu Blue

MODERN LOVE - TOKYO

Co-Star

AMAZON / Atsuko Hirayanagi

*Opposite Naomi Scott

SEAL TEAM

Co-Star

CBS / Holly Dale

MAGNUM P.I.

Co-Star

CBS / Bryan Spicer

FRESH OFF THE BOAT

Co-Star

FOX / Anya Adams

WESTWORLD

Co-Star

HBO / Craig Zobel

*Opposite Hiroyuki Sanada

GENERAL HOSPITAL

Co-Star

ABC / Penny Pengra

CHRONICLES OF JESSICA WU

Guest Star

Ironbeard Films / Zane Hubbard

THE ERIC ANDRE SHOW

Co-Star

Adult Swim / Kitao Sakurai

MEDICAL POLICE

Co-Star

Abominable Pics / Bill Benz

GIRAFFES

Series Regular

Kalena Roanoa & Victoria Blow

TURNER CLASSICS VETERANS DAY SPOTLIGHT

Guest Presenter

Turner Entertainment

HOTTO ISHIKAWA

Guest Star

MRO (TBS Japan)

ASIAN AMERICAN SPOTLIGHT

Guest Host

Manhattan Neighborhood Network

FILM:

FORELOCK

Supporting

Caleb Alexander Smith

DREAM BIG

Supporting

Ty Tuin & Obi Ndefo

HOMBRECITO

Supporting

Miguel Nunez

LITTLE ANGELS

Supporting

Dean Cain

SWAG TOWN

Lead

David Platt

BENEATH THE BANYAN TREE

Supporting

Nani Li Yang

BLOODLINE

Lead

Sam B. Lorn

PALACE OF THE DAMNED

Lead

Antony Szeto

WOLF MOTHER

Supporting

Erik Peter Carlson

SMOTHER

Supporting

Vince Di Meglio

*Opposite Diane Keaton

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

Supporting

SONY / Rob Marshall

ACCEPTED

Supporting

Universal / Steve Pink

KUNG FU THEATER

Lead

Daniel Lue

THE LBC

Supporting

Sam B. Lorn

CHINAMAN'S CHANCE

Supporting

Aki Aleong

LOVESICK

Supporting

Sam B. Lorn

CHINESE DREAM

Supporting

Victor Quinaz

PODCAST:

THE VERY WORST THING THAT COULD POSSIBLY HAPPEN

Lead

Wolf At The Door

*NOMINATED FOR FIVE AMBIE AWARDS

INCLUDING PODCAST OF THE YEAR

*won Best Audio Fiction at the Tribeca Festival

THEATER:

FOB

Steve the FOB

East West Players Theater

HEARTS OF GOLD

Timmy

Monterey Park Theater Group

GIVE US THIS DAY

Maurii

SSMA Club, NYC

MURDER OF CROWS

Raspy Crow

American Theater of Actors

LIVE COMEDY:

#wetoo

Improv & Sketch Comedian

The Second City, Hollywood

HURRY UP 'N WAIT

Improv Comedian

Traveling Troupe

DEEZ NUTZ SHOW

Stand Up Comedian

The Comedy Store, W. Hollywood

LAUGH JUNKIES

Stand Up Comedian

Ice House, Pasadena

INDUSTRIAL/VIDEOS:

THE GENTLEMAN

Lead

Akira Uchikata / Osaka, Japan

PRINCETON IN ISHIKAWA

Narrator

Princeton Univ / Ishikawa Govt

SYSTEMAX

Engineer Yamamoto

Intel

RECRUITING

Ted

Media Consulting Services

DIVERSITY

Asian Rep (V.O.)

MTV

COMMERCIALS/PRINT:

Worldwide & National Spots

Available Upon Request

VOICE OVER/RADIO:

KUNG FU PANDA 4

Transforming Wolf

Dreamworks

GREAT PRETENDER

Ishigami

Netflix / Stephanie Sheh

CRAZY RICH ASIANS

Chinese Voices

Warner / Jon M. Chu

BIG HERO 6

Japanese & American Voices

Disney

TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION

Chinese Voices

Paramount

PACIFIC RIM

Chinese & American Voices

Warner / Guillermo del Toro

ROBOCOP

Chinese Voices

Sony

THE DARK KNIGHT

Chinese & SWAT Voices

Warner

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END

Chinese Pirates & Japanese Voices

Disney

KURO FUNE GA YATTEKITA

Guest Host

MRO Radio, Japan

VIDEO GAMES:

MAFIA: DEFINITIVE EDITION

Chinatown Voices

2K Games

RED DEAD REDEMPTION II

Local Pedestrian Population Voices

Rockstar

RESIDENT EVIL 6

Chinese & American Soldier Voices

Capcom

CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II

Multiplayer Voices

Activision

CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS

Cantonese Voices

Activision

TRUE CRIMES: HONG KONG

Gangster Voices

Activision

TRAINING:

ROGUE! IMPROV

Long Form Improv

Currently-On Going

Improvisational Comedy

Jaime Moyer, Jenna Jolovitz, etc.

The Second City Conservatory

Meisner

Gale Hansen

The Acting Class

Scene Study

Melina Jelinek

Columbia University

Sketch Comedy

Dwayne Colbert, Lorna Silva

The Second City Conservatory

On-camera

Elizabeth Sung

Elizabeth Sung Studio

Voice Over

MJ Lallo

MJ Productions

Voice

Christopher Fairbanks

Los Angeles Community College

Advanced Acting

Tony Maggio

Los Angles Community College

Acting and Scene Study

Louie Piday

Los Angeles Community College

Stanislavsky

Anna Mancini

Cool Breeze Studios

Horseback Riding

Junko Goda

Mills Creek Equestrian Center

Sumo Referee

Andrew Freund

US Sumo Federation

Scuba Diving

Open Water

CMAS

Combat Training

Sergeant

U.S. Marine Corps

FLUENT LANGUAGES:

Cantonese

Chinese

English

Japanese

MILITARY TRAINING: (PARTIAL LIST)

Chemical Warfare

Military Weaponry

Water Survival

Fully Vaccinated, Former US Marine, Valid U.S. Passport and can travel anywhere, Trained Sumo Referee & Host, BA: Film - Columbia University The Second City Conservatory Graduate Member of the American Legion, Member of Veterans in Media and Entertainment (VME) Local hire in San Diego, Bay Area, New York City (low budget contract and above). Voice Over in-house & remote

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'2"

Weight: 125 lbs

Based in Los Angeles, Hawaii Local Hire, Infantry, Pistols, Rifles, Stick-Shift Driving, Sumo referee, Equestrian - English, Ice Skating, Karate - Kung Fu, Martial Arts, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Military Serv Exp (Marines), Roller Skating, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Track & Field, Weight Lifting, Host, Improvisation, Stunts, Asian - Chinese Accent, Asian - Japanese Accent, Fluent Cantonese, Fluent Chinese, Fluent Japanese, Fluent Mandarin