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James Hiroyuki Liao

James Hiroyuki Liao

Birthday: 1976-02-06 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Liao was born on February 6, 1976, in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York. His father is Taiwanese, and his mother is Japanese. He attended graduate school at the Juilliard School's Drama Division, graduating in 2004, and studied at the Marjorie Ballentine Studio. In addition to numerous roles in movies and TV shows, he performed on stage, including portraying Song Liling in Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage production of M. Butterfly. Liao also provided voice and motion-capture acting for the role of Kenji in the video game Ghost of Tsushima (2020).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Star Trek: Section 31

as    San

2024
Orphan Black: Echoes

as    Paul Darros

2012
Frankenweenie

as    Toshiaki (voice)

2012
Applebaum

as    Tze Lin

2011
Unforgettable

as    Jay Lee

2009
Management

as    Al

2006
Hard Luck

as    Chang