Dan Li

Dan Li

Known for
Acting
Born
September 12, 1981 (age 45)
Birthplace
London, England, UK

Biography

Dan Li is a British South East Asian actor born and raised in London. Throughout his career, he has built an impressive filmography that spans across genres and platforms. He has been involved in several award-winning productions: working on the BAFTA award-winning Best British Film I Daniel Blake, the BAFTA children's award winner Horrible Histories, and the Best International Film Luther: The Fallen Sun.

Known For

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Filmography

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Highlander poster

Highlander

Movie · as D.I. Cox

2025
Goodbye June poster

Goodbye June

Movie · as Tom (voice)

2024
The Beekeeper poster

The Beekeeper

Movie · as Agent Kim

2024
Red Eye poster

Red Eye

TV · as Toni Zhang · 6 eps

2024
Black Doves poster

Black Doves

TV · as Chang Hao · 4 eps

2023
Luther: The Fallen Sun poster

Luther: The Fallen Sun

Movie · as Wong

2023
The Gold poster

The Gold

TV · as Will Taylor · 2 eps

2023
The Continental: From the World of John Wick poster

The Continental: From the World of John Wick

TV · as Orphan Master · 3 eps

2022
The Lazarus Project poster

The Lazarus Project

TV · as Dr. Li · 6 eps

2022
Andor poster

Andor

TV · as Corporal #1 · 2 eps

2022
Tell Me Everything poster

Tell Me Everything

TV · as Shen · 1 ep

2021
Thomas & Friends: Animal Adventures poster

Thomas & Friends: Animal Adventures

Movie · as Railway Inspector (voice)

2021
The Girl Before poster

The Girl Before

TV · as Dr Green · 2 eps

2021
Vigil poster

Vigil

TV · as Hennessey · 3 eps

2021
You Don't Know Me poster

You Don't Know Me

TV · as Court Cell Warden · 2 eps

2020
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue poster

Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue

Movie · as Yong Bao (voice)

2020
Gangs of London poster

Gangs of London

TV · as Commissioner Liang · 1 ep

2019
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw poster

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Movie · as Chinese Newsreader

2019
Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World poster

Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World

Movie · as Yong Bao (voice)

2019
After Life poster

After Life

TV · as Homeless Man · 1 ep

2019
Chimerica poster

Chimerica

TV · as Mu · 1 ep

2018
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie poster

Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie

Movie · as Yong Bao (voice)

2018
Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team! poster

Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!

Movie · as Yong Bao (voice)

2018
Press poster

Press

TV · as Lawyer · 1 ep

2016
I, Daniel Blake poster

I, Daniel Blake

Movie · as Stan Li

2014
The Driver poster

The Driver

TV · as Chinese Man · 1 ep

2014
Amber poster

Amber

TV · as Charlie · 2 eps

2012
4funnies

4funnies

TV · as Nurse · 1 ep

2011
Black Mirror poster

Black Mirror

TV · as Tim · 1 ep

2010
Pimp poster

Pimp

Movie · as Chinese Heavy

2010
The Deep poster

The Deep

TV · as Hatsuto · 5 eps

2009
Horrible Histories poster

Horrible Histories

TV · as Various · 11 eps

2008
Hotel Trubble poster

Hotel Trubble

TV · as Mr Takahashi · 1 ep

2007
Secret Diary of a Call Girl poster

Secret Diary of a Call Girl

TV · as Mr. Watanabe · 1 ep

2007
My Spy Family poster

My Spy Family

TV · as Mike · 20 eps

2006
Hotel Babylon poster

Hotel Babylon

TV · as Jiang · 1 ep

2005
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Alexei · 1 ep

2005
Ideal poster

Ideal

TV · as Tony · 28 eps

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as Chinese Tech · 3 eps

1998
Comedy Lab poster

Comedy Lab

TV · as Yuki · 1 ep

1996
Silent Witness poster

Silent Witness

TV · as DS Lin · 2 eps

1993
Farewell My Concubine poster

Farewell My Concubine

Movie · as Laizi -Peking Opera schoolboy

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Hui · 1 ep