Cast & creator
Tzi Ma
Best known for Law & Order, Grey's Anatomy, American Dad!
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.
Also known as: 馬志, Τζι Μα, 馬泰, Ци Ма , Тзи Ма
58
film credits
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television credits
112
1979–2026 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (113)
Showing 113 of 113 credits
Law & Order
Deputy Counsel General Li Chen
1990
Grey's Anatomy
Mr. Patterson
2005
American Dad!
Bah Bah (voice)
2005
Hawaii Five-0
Mr. Chi
2010
NCIS: Los Angeles
Jun Lee
2009
24
Cheng Zhi
2001
JAG
Inspector Chang
1995
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Biomolecular Physiologist
1987
Fringe
Ming Che
2008
Once Upon a Time
The Dragon
2011
Chicago Hope
Mr. Wang
1994
MacGyver
Wing Lee
1985
Elementary
Xi Hai Ching
2012
ER
Mr. Yeung
1994
The Practice
Tang Jingyu
1997
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest
2019
Bosch
Brent Charles
2015
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agent Kwan
2013
The Resident
Ted Zhou
2018
American Playhouse
Chen Jung Song
1982
Madam Secretary
President Miguel Da Silva
2014
INVINCIBLE
Mr. Liu (voice)
2021INVINCIBLE
Mr. Liu / Dragon (voice)
2021
The Cosby Show
Mr. Lee
1984
Nash Bridges
Jimmy Zee
1996
Lie to Me
Mr. Chen
2009
Silicon Valley
Yao
2014
The Unit
Rudy Hartano
2006
The Bernie Mac Show
Ed
2001
The Equalizer
Mr. Lin
1985
Veep
Lu Chi-Jang
2012
Millennium
Captain Youfook Law
1996Millennium
Dr. Takashi
1996
Perception
Prof. Arthur Wei
2012
The Man in the High Castle
General Onada
2015
Angie Tribeca
Joseph Takagi
2016
Martial Law
Lee Hei
1998
Star Wars Resistance
Hamato Xiono (voice)
2018
Arrival
General Shang
2016
Dollhouse
Matsu
2009
Hell on Wheels
Tao
2011
Commander in Chief
Chinese Ambassador
2005
Watson
Uncle Jun
2025
Ransom
Lormong Vang
2017
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Chan
1993
Wu Assassins
Mr. Young
2019
Man Seeking Woman
Master Sheng
2015
Rush Hour
Consul Han
1998
The Magnificent Seven
Wo Chin's Father
1998
Interior Chinatown
Joe Wu
2024
Kung Fu
Jin Shen
2021
Rush Hour 3
Solon Han
2007
Chain Reaction
Lu Chen
1996
Treadstone
General Chin-Hwa Kwon
2019
Mulan
Hua Zhou
2020
Skyscraper
Fire Chief Sheng
2018
Jake 2.0
Nanda Sang
2003
Dante's Peak
Stan
1997
Vanishing Son
1994
The Money Pit
Hwang
1986
RoboCop 2
Tak Akita
1990
The Farewell
Haiyan
2019
The Ladykillers
The General
2004
Red Corner
Li Cheng
1997
The Campaign
Mr. Zheng
2012
The Kid Detective
Mr. Chang
2020
Hawaii
Joseph Dao
2004
Akeelah and the Bee
Mr. Chiu
2006
the death
idris
2026
Gunslingers
Lin
2025
The Quiet American
Hinh
2002
Million Dollar Arm
Chang
2014
Rapid Fire
Kinman Tau
1992
Whatcha Want
Ming
2026
Five Blind Dates
Xien
2024
Believer 2
Professor Lee
2023
Management
Truc Quoc
2009
Battle in Seattle
Governor
2007
Yellowthread Street
Det. Eddie Pak
1990
Dragon Boys
Henry Wah
2007
Red Doors
Ed Wong
2005
The Forgotten
Premier
1989
They All Laughed
(uncredited)
1981
Diablo
Quok Mi
2016
A Good Man
Mr. Chen
2014
Hawaiian Gardens
Mr. Hu'o'ng
2001
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Vinh
1999The Horseman
Golden Gate
Chen Jung Song
1994
A Shot Through the Wall
Chow Tan
2022
The Jade Pendant
Yu Hing
2017
A Sugar & Spice Holiday
Pete Yung
2020
All God's Children Can Dance
Glen
2008
Baby Steps
Mr. Lin
2015
Pali Road
Mr. Zhang
2016
A Father's Son
Krang Li
2022
Tigertail
Grover
2020
An American Girl Story - Ivy & Julie 1976: A Happy Balance
Gung-Gung
2017
Long Story Short
Self
2008
#1 Serial Killer
Mr. Chang
2013
The Slanted Screen
Himself
2006
Someone I Used to Know
Simo Kim
2013
Meditation Park
Bing
2017
The Way You Dance
Ming Lee
The Way You Dance
Producer
Searching for Anna May Wong
Self
2020
The Sensei
Buddhist Monk
2008
Cocaine Cowboys
Jimmy Lee
1979
Baby
Pops
2008
Bad Company
Hawking
2018
Forbidden Nights
Li Dao
1990