Terry Chen

Terry Chen
Born (1975-02-03) February 3, 1975
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Occupation Actor
Years active 1999–present

Terry Chen (born February 3, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor.

Early life

Chen was born to ethnic Chinese parents originating from Taiwan (father) and mainland China (mother), in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1] After an education at schools in Edmonton and Vancouver, British Columbia, he attended college in Calgary and studied at the University of Calgary.

Career

Chen's breakout role was as real-life Rolling Stone editor Ben Fong-Torres in the 2000 Cameron Crowe film Almost Famous. He has appeared in several television shows, including Steven Spielberg's Emmy Award-winning science fiction TV miniseries Taken, and was a series regular on Combat Hospital. Chen has appeared in feature films I, Robot, The Chronicles of Riddick, Snakes on a Plane and a leading role in the horror/thriller They Wait.

Chen played a recurring role in the Canadian science fiction series Continuum,[1] which premiered on Showcase on May 27, 2012. Chen portrayed Xander Feng in Season 2 of Netflix's House of Cards.[1] In 2018, he appeared in season 2 of Jessica Jones as Pryce Cheng.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1999Late Night Sessions
Aftershock: Earthquake in New YorkFEMA Tech #2TV movie
2000Romeo Must DieKung
TrixieWaiter
Almost FamousBen Fong-Torres
Sole SurvivorLee KwongTV movie
Island of Shadows: D'Arcy Island Leper Colony, 1891-1924New York Syphilitic
20013000 Miles to GracelandPoliceman
The Waiting Room
2002Liberty Stands StillOfficer Tom
40 Days and 40 NightsNeil
Stark Raving MadJin Sun
Various PositionsIan
Ballistic: Ecks vs. SeverHarry
Paranormal GirlTV movie
2003A Tale of Two WivesBrunoTV movie
2004The Chronicles of RiddickMerc Pilot
I, RobotChin
The Love Crimes of Gillian GuessJerry, Defense LawyerTV movie
The LifeDarylTV movie
2005ChaosChris Lei
UnderclassmanSleepy Jones
2006Mem-o-reDr. Deepra Chang
Snakes on a PlaneChen Leong
2007WarTom Lone
They WaitJason
2008Dim Sum FuneralFuneral Store Owner
The Quality of LifeKent LouieTV movie
Love to KillRichardTV movie
2009Web of DesireDr. Tim MasseyTV movie
HardwiredCarter Burke
Storm SeekersTommy Cramer
Bottom FeedersTerry ChiuShort
Rock SlydeDavid
2010The A-TeamRavech
RiverworldEddie
Guido Superstar: The Rise of GuidoAndrew Cho
2011Something Old, Something NewGroomShort
Befriend and BetrayDonnyTV movie
Matty Hanson and the Invisibility Ray
2012The Cabin in the WoodsOperations Guy
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & ChromeCrew Chief TiuTV movie
2013ElysiumTechnician
Tasmanian DevilsWalsh
Time of DeathStephen ChoiTV movie
Survival CodeRoger ChinTV movie
Evil FeedSteven
2016Tomboy, a Revenger's TaleDr. Lin

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1999The SentinelGang Member #1
2000The Fearing MindLoc Tran Minh
Stargate SG-1Monk
2000–2005Da Vinci's InquestWilliam Chen
2001MythQuestDionysus
2001–2002Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action!Rodney Choy
2002MentorsStudent of Wong Fei Hung
Dark AngelS1W Member
TakenDr. Powell
2003Jake 2.0Chinese Agent
The Twilight ZoneNathan Park
2004SmallvilleDetective Paul Cage
The 4400Colin ChenEpisode: "Pilot"
2004–2005Battlestar GalacticaPerry / Chuckles
2005Terminal CityDoctor
Robson ArmsRollerblading Buddy
2006The EvidenceTui Huang
2006–2007Big DayJohnny
2008The GuardSteve
2009Wild RosesFukuwawa Jr.
Defying GravityEthan Lee
2010PsychTom Fong
SanctuaryCharles
2011Combat HospitalCaptain Dr. Bobby Trang, MD
2012NikitaInspector Jeong
2012–2015ContinuumCurtis Chen
2013Bomb GirlsKai Low
ArrowSoldier
Bates MotelEthan Chang
2014House of CardsXander Feng
The 100Commander Shumway
Strange EmpireLing
2015BackstromDominic Chan
2016Van HelsingBrendan
2017–presentThe ExpansePraxidike Meng
2018Jessica JonesPryce Cheng

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jacoviello, Dana (March 6, 2014). "Actor Terry Chen: A Man of Many Roles". OM Times. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  • Terry Chen on IMDb
  • "Snakes on a Plane Co-star Terry Chen". Asiance Magazine. Archived from the original on October 20, 2006. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
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