François Chau

François Chau

Known for
Acting
Born
October 26, 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Biography

François Chau (born October 26, 1959. height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is a Cambodian-American actor. He is known for his role as Dr. Pierre Chang in ABC's Lost, and more recently as Dr Chang in the film 21 & Over. Chau was born in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, of Chinese and Vietnamese descent. When he was roughly 6 years old he and his family moved to Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). At the age of 7, Chau moved from Saigon to France due to the Vietnam War and after a year moved to Washington, D.C. United States. It was here that Chau and his family lived and where Chau was schooled. After he graduated from College, Chau moved out to Los Angeles where he has remained since  and now lives with his wife and daughter.

Known For

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Filmography

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At Face Value

At Face Value

Movie · as Kee Sung Park

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Heavenly Wickedness poster

Heavenly Wickedness

Movie · as Coach Evans

2026
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender poster

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

Movie · as Monk Gyatso (voice)

2026
Child of the Rouge poster

Child of the Rouge

Movie · as Chan

2024
Getting LOST poster

Getting LOST

Movie · as Self

2024
Boy Kills World poster

Boy Kills World

Movie · as Voice of Shaman (voice)

2024
Ultraman: Rising poster

Ultraman: Rising

Movie · as Itow-san / Additional Voices (voice)

2024
Avatar: The Last Airbender poster

Avatar: The Last Airbender

TV · as The Great Sage · 2 eps

2024
The Penguin poster

The Penguin

TV · as Feng Zhao · 3 eps

2024
Laid poster

Laid

TV · as Mr. Yao · 1 ep

2022
The Resemblance poster

The Resemblance

Movie · as David

2022
American Gigolo poster

American Gigolo

TV · as Don Clyborne · 4 eps

2022
Quantum Leap poster

Quantum Leap

TV · as Louis Tann · 1 ep

2021
Raya and the Last Dragon poster

Raya and the Last Dragon

Movie · as Wahn (voice)

2021
Fantasy Island poster

Fantasy Island

TV · as Brent Lee · 1 ep

2021
The Expanse: One Ship poster

The Expanse: One Ship

TV · as Jules-Pierre Mao · 1 ep

2021
Law & Order: Organized Crime poster

Law & Order: Organized Crime

TV · as Michael Quan · 2 eps

2020
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) poster

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Movie · as Mr. Keo

2020
The Honeymoon Phase poster

The Honeymoon Phase

Movie · as The Director

2019
No Good Nick poster

No Good Nick

TV · as Detective Pham · 1 ep

2018
Barry poster

Barry

TV · as Bong · 3 eps

2018
Magnum P.I. poster

Magnum P.I.

TV · as Kinny · 1 ep

2017
F**Ked Up poster

F**Ked Up

Movie · as Daddy Chao

2017
Room 104 poster

Room 104

TV · as Dr. Blake · 1 ep

2017
The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor

TV · as Leonard Song · 1 ep

2016
The Tick poster

The Tick

TV · as Walter · 10 eps

2016
MacGyver poster

MacGyver

TV · as Richard Sang · 1 ep

2015
The Boy Next Door poster

The Boy Next Door

Movie · as Detective Johnny Chou

2015
K.C. Undercover poster

K.C. Undercover

TV · as Zane Willis · 2 eps

2015
Chicago Med poster

Chicago Med

TV · as Patrick Choi · 1 ep

2015
The Expanse poster

The Expanse

TV · as Jules-Pierre Mao · 13 eps

2014
How to Get Away with Murder poster

How to Get Away with Murder

TV · as Carl's Lawyer · 1 ep

2013
21 & Over poster

21 & Over

Movie · as Dr. Chang

2013
The Ordained poster

The Ordained

Movie · as Howard Ping

2011
Last Man Standing poster

Last Man Standing

TV · 1 ep

2011
Franklin & Bash poster

Franklin & Bash

TV · as Mr. Han · 1 ep

2011
Body of Proof poster

Body of Proof

TV · as Chinese Consulate · 1 ep

2010
The New Man in Charge poster

The New Man in Charge

Movie · as Dr. Pierre Chang

2010
Nikita poster

Nikita

TV · as Dr. Kang · 1 ep

2010
Rizzoli & Isles poster

Rizzoli & Isles

TV · as Harold Chen · 1 ep

2010
Hawaii Five-0 poster

Hawaii Five-0

TV · as Gary 'Aikapu · 1 ep

2010
The Deep End poster

The Deep End

TV · as Lewis Chin · 1 ep

2009
The Lodger poster

The Lodger

Movie · as Sam

2009
Ingenious poster

Ingenious

Movie · as Mr. Chow

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Clifford Lee · 1 ep

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as Binh Tran · 1 ep

2008
Gemini Division poster

Gemini Division

TV · 50 eps

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Mr. Nguyen · 1 ep

2008
Childrens Hospital poster

Childrens Hospital

TV · as Mr. Lee, Kaiju · 1 ep

2008
Gary Unmarried poster

Gary Unmarried

TV · as Bobby Kim · 1 ep

2008
The Secret Life of the American Teenager poster

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

TV · as Dr. Chan, psychiatrist · 1 ep

2007
Rescue Dawn poster

Rescue Dawn

Movie · as Province Governor

2007
No. 6 poster

No. 6

Movie · as Yoon

2007
Chuck poster

Chuck

TV · as Guillermo Chan · 1 ep

2006
Shark poster

Shark

TV · as Mike Wong · 1 ep

2006
The Unit poster

The Unit

TV · as Captain · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Mr. Chue · 1 ep

2005
Numb3rs poster

Numb3rs

TV · as Kaj-Jan Chen · 1 ep

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Victor Lee · 1 ep

2005
Medium poster

Medium

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

2004
Helter Skelter poster

Helter Skelter

Movie · as Dr. Noguchi

2004
Lost poster

Lost

TV · as Pierre Chang · 16 eps

2004
Veronica Mars poster

Veronica Mars

TV · as Hu · 1 ep

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Henry Deng · 1 ep

2001
Alias poster

Alias

TV · as Mr. Cho · 1 ep

2001
The Agency poster

The Agency

TV · as Jin-Gui Kim · 1 ep

2000
Paper Bullets poster

Paper Bullets

Movie · as Yang

2000
What's Cooking? poster

What's Cooking?

Movie · as Duc Nguyen

2000
Deep Core poster

Deep Core

Movie · as Crewmember

1998
Lethal Weapon 4 poster

Lethal Weapon 4

Movie · as Four Father Li Lum Chung

1997
Beverly Hills Ninja poster

Beverly Hills Ninja

Movie · as Izumo

1997
City of Industry poster

City of Industry

Movie · as Uncle Luke

1997
Wounded poster

Wounded

Movie · as Mr. Lee

1997
Chinese Box poster

Chinese Box

Movie · as Mr. Wong

1997
Stargate SG-1 poster

Stargate SG-1

TV · as Chinese Ambassador · 1 ep

1996
Shattered Mind poster

Shattered Mind

Movie · as Resident

1996
Nash Bridges poster

Nash Bridges

TV · as Albert Lee · 1 ep

1996
Arli$$ poster

Arli$$

TV · as Mr. Lee · 1 ep

1995
No Way Back poster

No Way Back

Movie · as FBI Agent Gim Takakura

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as Kin Ku · 1 ep

1994
Blue Tiger poster

Blue Tiger

Movie · as Soya

1994
Viper poster

Viper

TV · as Bobby Murabito · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Neuro Resident, Neurosurgeon · 1 ep

1993
Wild Palms poster

Wild Palms

TV · as Hiro · 5 eps

1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. poster

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

TV · as Aide · 1 ep

1993
The X-Files poster

The X-Files

TV · as Peter Wong · 1 ep

1992
Rapid Fire poster

Rapid Fire

Movie · as Farris

1992
Melrose Place poster

Melrose Place

TV · as Businessman · 1 ep

1991
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

Movie · as Shredder

1990
The Flash poster

The Flash

TV · as Johnny Choi · 1 ep

1989
The Iron Triangle poster

The Iron Triangle

Movie · as Capt. Duc, ARVN

1989
Baywatch poster

Baywatch

TV · as Tadashi · 1 ep

1988
Shootdown poster

Shootdown

Movie · as Korean Man #1

1987
G.I. Joe: The Movie poster

G.I. Joe: The Movie

Movie · as Quick Kick (voice)

1987
Tour of Duty poster

Tour of Duty

TV · as Vietnamese Man · 1 ep

1985
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe poster

The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe

Movie · as Quick Kick (voice)

1985
MacGyver poster

MacGyver

TV · as Chi · 1 ep