Harry Shum Jr.
Known for
Harry Shum Jr. is a Costa Rican-American actor, singer, and dancer born in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, who first gained wide attention as dancer and glee club member Mike Chang on the musical comedy series 'Glee'. He went on to co-star in the box-office hit 'Crazy Rich Asians' and had a memorable supporting role in the Oscar-winning 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'. He also joined 'Grey's Anatomy' as anesthesiologist Benson 'Blue' Kwan and appeared in the 'Step Up' dance franchise. Shum has built a career spanning musical performance, dance, and dramatic acting.
Harry Shum Jr.
28 Movies
17 Series
Harry Shum Jr. is a Costa Rican-American actor, singer, and dancer born in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, who first gained wide attention as dancer and glee club member Mike Chang on the musical comedy series 'Glee'. He went on to co-star in the box-office hit 'Crazy Rich Asians' and had a memorable supporting role in the Oscar-winning 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'. He also joined 'Grey's Anatomy' as anesthesiologist Benson 'Blue' Kwan and appeared in the 'Step Up' dance franchise. Shum has built a career spanning musical performance, dance, and dramatic acting.
Movies
Plays Andy
Voicemails for Isabelle
2026
Plays Chad
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
Plays Fire-Breathing Croc (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
Plays Charlie Wu
Crazy Rich Asians
2018
Plays Cable
Step Up 2: The Streets
2008
Plays Brainiac 5 (voice)
Legion of Super-Heroes
2023
Plays Wei Fang
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
2016
Plays Cable
Step Up 3D
2010
Plays Brainiac 5 (voice)
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One
2024
Plays Brainiac 5 (voice)
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two
2024
Plays Other Crew Dancer
Stomp the Yard
2007
Plays Officer Liu
Burn
2019
Plays Solomon Chau
All My Life
2020
Plays Owen Lin
Love Hard
2021
Plays Chaz Young
White Frog
2013
Plays Lollipop Love Dancer
The Onion Movie
2008
Plays Paul Wong
Revenge of the Green Dragons
2014
Plays Harry
Our Family Wedding
2010
Plays Joey
Moms' Night Out
2014
Producer
Plays James
Broadcast Signal Intrusion
2021
Plays Shawn
Scrambled
2024
Plays Harry - Hunter #1
3 Minutes
2011
Plays Dancer
You Got Served: Take it to the Streets
2004
Plays Mike Chang
Glee Encore
2011
Plays Frank
Fire City: End of Days
2015
TV Shows
Plays Mike Chang
Glee
2009
Plays Benson 'Blue' Kwan
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Plays Magnus Bane
Shadowhunters
2016
Plays Zack
Rita Rocks
2008
Plays Luke
Caper
2014
Plays Peter
Single by 30
2016
Plays Brendan
Tell Me a Story
2018
Plays Yûki
iCarly
2007
Plays Vance
Greek
2007
Plays Kuai Liang
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011
Plays Takayoshi (voice)
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
2023
Plays Chinese Delivery Guy
Committed
2005
Plays Roy
Zoey 101
2005
Plays Rawda (voice)
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
Plays Doc Hottie
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
2020
Plays Dr. Benson Kwan
Station 19
2018
Plays Fletcher
Boston Public
2000
Latest Trailers
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Voicemails for Isabelle
Full Filmography
Voicemails for Isabelle
Andy
2026
Film
Do No Harm
Sam
2025
Film
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two
Brainiac 5 (voice)
2024
Film
Kung Fu Panda 4
Fire-Breathing Croc (voice)
2024
Film
Shimmer, Inspired by Eva Young
Dr. Ethan Gao / Ai Mei Shimmer
2024
Film
Scrambled
Shawn
2024
Film
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One
Brainiac 5 (voice)
2024
Film
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
Man's Voice (voice) · 1 episode
2023
TV
Station 19
Dr. Benson Kwan · 1 episode
2022–2023
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Harry Shum Jr. and where are they from?
Harry Shum Jr. is 44 years old, born on April 28, 1982 in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica.
What are the most famous roles of Harry Shum Jr.?
Harry Shum Jr. is best known for roles in Everything Everywhere All at Once, Crazy Rich Asians, Kung Fu Panda 4.
How many movies has Harry Shum Jr. been in?
Over a 22-year career (since 2004), Harry Shum Jr. has appeared in 28 movies and 17 TV shows.
What was Harry Shum Jr.'s first movie?
The career of Harry Shum Jr. began with You Got Served: Take it to the Streets (2004).
What is Harry Shum Jr.'s most recent movie or series?
Harry Shum Jr.'s most recent release is Voicemails for Isabelle, which premiered on June 20, 2026.
What TV shows has Harry Shum Jr. appeared in?
On television, Harry Shum Jr. has appeared in Grey's Anatomy, iCarly, Station 19, Shadowhunters.
Harry Shum Jr.
1982-04-28 · Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is a Costa Rican-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series Glee (2009–15) and as Magnus Bane on the Freeform television series Shadowhunters (2016–19). He was nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards for his performance in Glee, winning once. He won the award for The Male TV Star of 2018 in the E! People's Choice Awards for Shadowhunters.
Shum has appeared in the films Step Up 2: The Streets (2008), Step Up 3D (2010), White Frog (2012), Revenge of the Green Dragons (2014), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016), Crazy Rich Asians (2018), the Hulu web series The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (2010–2011) and the YouTube Originals series Single by 30 (2016). In 2020, he starred in Universal's romantic drama All My Life.