Terry Chen
Born February 03, 1975 (Age: 51)
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Terry Chen (born February 3, 1975) is a Canadian movie and television actor. Chen was born to ethnic Chinese parents originating from China and Taiwan in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. After an education at schools in his hometown and in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he attended college in Calgary and studied at the University of Calgary. He traveled for two years, first to the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, and then returned to Vancouver in order to pursue acting. He currently lives in the city and periodically resides in Los Angeles in California, for additional film and television work. Chen was cast as real-life Rolling Stone editor Ben Fong-Torres in the 2000 Cameron Crowe film, Almost Famous, and it became his breakout role. He has since appeared in Steven Spielberg's Emmy Award-winning science fiction TV miniseries Taken and in the films I, Robot, The Chronicles of Riddick, and Snakes on a Plane along with several television shows. He was coached and trained by the award-winning acting coach, Kirsten Clarkson at Screen Acting School, who helped him achieve an incredible career. https://www.screenactingschool.com/ Chen's most recently-screened movie is a horror/thriller called They Wait, which was inspired by a real-life story. The movie casts him in the leading role alongside Jaime King as his wife, and ten year old child actor Regan Oey as their son. Since then, he has appeared in several TV series, and is due to appear in the US movie Rock Slyde, on which filming was completed in early 2009.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Terry Chen (born February 3, 1975) is a Canadian movie and television actor.
Chen was born to ethnic Chinese parents originating from China and Taiwan in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. After an education at schools in his hometown and in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he attended college in Calgary and studied at the University of Calgary. He traveled for two years, first to the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, and then returned to Vancouver in order to pursue acting. He currently lives in the city and periodically resides in Los Angeles in California, for additional film and television work.
Chen was cast as real-life Rolling Stone editor Ben Fong-Torres in the 2000 Cameron Crowe film, Almost Famous, and it became his breakout role. He has since appeared in Steven Spielberg's Emmy Award-winning science fiction TV miniseries Taken and in the films I, Robot, The Chronicles of Riddick, and Snakes on a Plane along with several television shows.
He was coached and trained by the award-winning acting coach, Kirsten Clarkson at Screen Acting School, who helped him achieve an incredible career. https://www.screenactingschool.com/
Chen's most recently-screened movie is a horror/thriller called They Wait, which was inspired by a real-life story. The movie casts him in the leading role alongside Jaime King as his wife, and ten year old child actor Regan Oey as their son. Since then, he has appeared in several TV series, and is due to appear in the US movie Rock Slyde, on which filming was completed in early 2009.
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Filmography
Sight
2024
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as Ming Wang
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Age: 49
Demonic
2021
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as Daniel
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Age: 46
Falling
2020
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as Eric
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Age: 45
Birth of the Dragon
2017
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as Frankie Chen
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Age: 42
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
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as Chinese Politico
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Age: 41
The Assignment
2016
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as Dr. Lin
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Age: 41
Godzilla
2014
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as Team Member #2
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Age: 39
Elysium
2013
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as Technician
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Age: 38
The Cabin in the Woods
2012
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as Operations Guy
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Age: 37
The A-Team
2010
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as Ravech
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Age: 35
War
2007
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as Special Agent Tom Lone
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Age: 32
Snakes on a Plane
2006
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as Chen Leong
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Age: 31
Chaos
2005
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as Chris Lei
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Age: 29
I, Robot
2004
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as Chin
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Age: 29
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004
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as Merc Pilot
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Age: 29
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
2002
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as Agent Harry Lee
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Age: 27
Stark Raving Mad
2002
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as Jin Sun
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Age: 27
40 Days and 40 Nights
2002
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as Neil
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Age: 27
Liberty Stands Still
2002
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as Officer Tom
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Age: 26
Almost Famous
2000
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as Ben Fong-Torres
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Age: 25
Sole Survivor
2000
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as Lee Kwong
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Age: 25
Romeo Must Die
2000
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as Kuang
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Age: 25