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Michael Paul Chan

Actor · Born Jun 26, 1950 (age 76) · San Francisco, California, USA

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Michael Paul Chan (born June 26, 1950) is an American actor known for his role as Lieutenant Michael Tao on the TNT series The Closer and Major Crimes. He has also appeared in films such as U.S. Marshals, playing an assassin. Chan was born in San Francisco, California and is a third-generation Chinese American. He is a founding member of the Asian American Theater Company. Chan's television work includes roles on Arrested Development, Robbery Homicide Division, The PJ's, The Wonder Years, The Simpsons, Bones, Babylon 5, Nash Bridges, and The Young and the Restless. Notably, he portrayed the Korean convenience-store owner in the 1993 film Falling Down.

0.3Attention Score 
#15,527in top people online on Friday ›

754 · By Attention Score on Nov 6 · of 68,944 people

Michael Paul Chan movies and TV shows

4 TV shows and 12 movies in main roles

  1. Hello Tomorrow!as Walter Greene · 2023#2,507TV show
  2. The Residentas Yee Austin · 2018–2023#791TV show
  3. The Closeras Mike Tao · 2005–2012#817TV show
  4. Arrested Developmentas Judge Ping · 2003–2019#339TV show
  5. Masked and Anonymousas Guard · 2003#7,903movie
  6. Spy Gameas Vincent Vy Ngo · 2001#2,389movie
  7. The Glass Houseas Mr. Kim · 2001#3,195movie
  8. Megiddo: The Omega Code 2as Chinese Premier · 2001#7,089movie
  9. The Big Teaseas Clarence · 1999#7,351movie
  10. Mollyas Domingo · 1999#6,558movie
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#20,182Person since 2020Best 30 days: Dec 2025 to Jan 2026
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