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Tzi Ma
Tzi Ma
64 years (Jun 10, 1962)
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
43 Movies
50 TV Shows

Tzi Ma

Known for
Arrival
General Shang
24
Cheng Zhi
Kung Fu
Jin Shen
The Kid Detective
Mr. Chang
One of the great Asian-American character actors of the United States. With a prolific career of decades, he shone as the protagonist's father in 'The Farewell' (2019), in Denis Villeneuve's 'Arrival' (2016), Disney's 'Mulan' (2020) and 'Rush Hour' (1998). He played the chancellor in the series '24' (2001-2010) and appeared in 'Veep' (2012). American actor recognized for his interpretive dignity and his range of deeply resonant characters, considered one of the great Asian-American supporting performers of contemporary film and television.
One of the great Asian-American character actors of the United States. With a prolific career of decades, he shone as the protagonist's father in 'The Farewell' (2019), in Denis Villeneuve's 'Arrival' (2016), Disney's 'Mulan' (2020) and 'Rush Hour' (1998). He played the chancellor in the series '24' (2001-2010) and appeared in 'Veep' (2012). American actor recognized for his interpretive dignity and his range of deeply resonant characters, considered one of the great Asian-American supporting performers of contemporary film and television.
Known for
Arrival
General Shang
24
Cheng Zhi
Kung Fu
Jin Shen
The Kid Detective
Mr. Chang
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American Dad!
Bah Bah (voice) · 5 episodes
★ 7.0
2007–2026
TV
Gunslingers
Lin
★ 6.2
2025
Film
Watson
Uncle Jun · 2 episodes
★ 4.8
2025–
TV
Interior Chinatown
Joe Wu · 8 episodes
★ 7.2
2024–
TV
Five Blind Dates
Xien
★ 5.5
2024
Film
Believer 2
Professor Lee
★ 6.7
2023
Film
A Father's Son
Krang Li
2022
Film
A Shot Through the Wall
Chow Tan
★ 4.7
2022
Film
Kung Fu
Jin Shen · 39 episodes
★ 7.5
2021–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tzi Ma and where are they from?
Tzi Ma is 64 years old, born on June 10, 1962 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China].
What are the most famous roles of Tzi Ma?
Tzi Ma is best known for roles in Arrival, Mulan, Rush Hour.
How many movies has Tzi Ma been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1979), Tzi Ma has appeared in 43 movies and 50 TV shows.
What was Tzi Ma's first movie?
The career of Tzi Ma began with Cocaine Cowboys (1979).
What is Tzi Ma's most recent movie or series?
Tzi Ma's most recent release is Gunslingers, which premiered on April 11, 2025.
What TV shows has Tzi Ma appeared in?
On television, Tzi Ma has appeared in Grey's Anatomy, INVINCIBLE, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Fringe.
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Tzi Ma
Tzi Ma
1962-06-10 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Tzi Ma (Chinese: 馬泰;) is a Hong Kong-American actor. He is well known for his roles in television shows, such as The Man in the High Castle and 24, and films, such as Dante's Peak, Rush Hour, Rush Hour 3, Arrival, The Farewell, Tigertail, and Mulan. In 2021, he starred in the American martial arts television series Kung Fu on The CW.

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