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Jason Chong (born 29 October 1969) is an Australian actor.
Chong was born in Sydney, Australia. He graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), Australia. He is frequently seen on television; his credits include: Wildside , Bondi Banquet , Murder Call , Going Home , Farscape , All Saints and Maximum Choppage . In 2006, Chong played a news reporter in the American horror movie, See No Evil .
He plays the recurring role of General Kasar in Netflix's series Marco Polo . [1]
Chong played the lead Chinese role of Zhang Lin in Sydney Theatre Company's 2017 production of Chimerica at the Roslyn Packer Theatre. [2]
In 2021, Chong starred in the voice role of Andy Ling in Space Nova .
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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1997 | The Hostages | Du Van Hoe | TV movie |
1998 | Never Tell Me Never | Jason | TV movie |
1999 | The Dark Redemption | Klaus Vanderon | Short film |
1999 | In the Red | Bobbi | Feature film |
2000 | Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | Ah Yee | TV movie |
2000 | Better Than Sex | Guy D | Feature film |
2001 | Hard Knox | Jackson | TV movie |
2002 | The Pact | Detective Moeller | Feature film |
2003 | The Twins Effect (aka Chin Gei Bin) | Jackie Chan English revoice) | Feature film |
2003 | Mermaids | Carlo | TV movie |
2005 | Little Fish | Mingh | Feature film |
2005 | The Myth (aka San Wa) | Jack / General Meng Yi (English revoice) | Feature film |
2006 | See No Evil | News reporter | Feature film |
2006 | Five Moments of Infidelity | Danny / Mitchell's gay lover | Anthology film (segment 3) |
2008 | The Forbidden Kingdom | Lu Yan / Old Hop (uncredited) | Feature film |
2018 | Guardians of the Tomb | Chen Xu | Feature film |
2018 | Black Lips | Homg Feng | Short film |
2019 | Little Monsters | Lieutenant | Feature film |
TBA | Bed Frame | Damian | Short film |
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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1994 | Time Trax | Yakuza #2 | TV series, 1 episode |
1998 | Murder Call | Claude Wang | TV series, 1 episode |
1998 | Wildside | Tuan Ma | TV series, Season 1, episodes 21-22 |
1999 | Bondi Banquet | Yao Ming De | TV series |
2000-01 | Going Home | Kwan David Lee | TV series, 67 episodes |
2001 | The Bill | Joey Tranh | TV series, 1 episode |
2001-02 | The Lost World | Arjax / Roac | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
2002 | Bad Cop, Bad Cop | Kenneth L Fook | TV series, 1 episode |
2002-03 | Farscape | General Rahzaro / E'Alet | TV series, 3 episodes |
2004-05 | All Saints | Dr Oscar Wu | TV series, Season 7, 4 episodes |
2007 | The Starter Wife | Rickshaw Driver | TV miniseries, 1 episode |
2008 | Satisfaction | Peter Yuan | TV series, 3 episodes |
2008 | Blue Water High | Angus Li | TV series, 3 episodes |
2009 | Sea Patrol | Jaya | TV series, 1 episode |
2011 | Crownies | Adam Long | TV series, 1 episode |
2011 | Terra Nova | Arthur Chang | TV series, 2 episodes |
2012-13 | Dance Academy | Raf | TV series, 5 episodes |
2013 | Serangoon Road | Lim Chee Kit | TV series, 2 episodes |
2015 | Maximum Choppage | Pump’d | TV miniseries, 6 episodes |
2015 | Home and Away | Dr Chan | TV series, 1 episode |
2016 | Janet King | Bao Long | TV series, 2 episodes |
2016 | Marco Polo | General Kasar | TV series, 3 episodes |
2017 | Wolf Creek | Steve Cham | TV series, Season 2, 4 episodes |
2018 | Bite Club | Detective Wong | TV series, 1 episode |
2018 | Pine Gap | Zhou Lin | TV miniseries, 6 episodes |
2019 | Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries | Tony Wu | TV series, 1 episode |
2019 | SeaChange | Phil Tran | TV series, 1 episode |
2020 | The New Legends of Monkey | Kimira One Eye | TV series, 3, episodes |
2020-21 | Space Nova | Andy Ling (voice role) | Animated TV series, 10 episodes |
2020-22 | Grey Nomads | Stephen Boyce | TV series, 12 episodes |
2023 | Kangaroo Beach | Sid/Lin (voice role) | Animated TV series, 8 episodes |
2023 | The Messenger | Henry Tan | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
Year | Title | Role | Company / Venue |
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2017 | Chimerica | Zhang Lin | Sydney Theatre Company at Roslyn Packer Theatre |
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