Kelvin Yu

Acting

Kelvin Yu

Santa Ana, California, USA 50 credits

Kelvin Yu (born 1979) is an American actor and writer. Yu's first film was the 2003 comedy The Utopian Society. He later made an uncredited appearance in the 2005 film Elizabethtown. The following year, Yu had a supporting role in the comedy Grandma's Boy. Yu played a role in the Ghost Whisperer episode "Double Exposure" (3x6) as Joseph. Yu had a supporting role in the 2008 Academy Award-winning biographical political drama Milk. Yu has starred in several short films, including 2006's My Prince, My Angel. Yu later appeared with Linda Park on the ABC series Women's Murder Club, and a lead role in the 2007 short film Fortune Hunters. In 2020, he played a role in Wonder Woman 1984. Yu had a recurring role in the Netflix original series Master of None as the character of Brian Chang, the on-screen analogue of the show's creator Alan Yang, described as a "hottie" by Vulture magazine. He provides the voice of a minor character on The Great North. In 2022 Yu appeared in the Apple TV+ series The Afterparty.

Known For

Filmography

Maximum Truth
2023Maximum Truth
as Kevin SooMovie
American Born Chinese
2023American Born Chinese
Executive ProducerTV
Clone High
2023Clone High
as Confucius (voice)TV
The Bob's Burgers Movie
2022The Bob's Burgers Movie
Executive ProducerMovie
The Great North
2021The Great North
as Steven Huang (voice)TV
Tilt
2017Tilt
as AndyMovie
Master of None
2015Master of None
as Brian ChangTV
Hawaii Five-0
2010Hawaii Five-0
as Gabriel DelgadoTV
The Forgotten
2009The Forgotten
as Quon WenTV
TiMER
2009TiMER
as NelsonMovie
Star Trek
2009Star Trek
as Medical TechnicianMovie
Milk
2008Milk
as Michael WongMovie
Cloverfield
2008Cloverfield
as ClarkMovie
Fortune Hunters
2007Fortune Hunters
as Arthur YuMovie
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
2007If I Had Known I Was a Genius
as Cost Surplus CustomerMovie
Area 57
2007Area 57
as Private SimmsMovie
Torchwood
2006Torchwood
as Nicolas FrumkinTV
Grandma's Boy
2006Grandma's Boy
as KaneMovie
Bones
2005Bones
as Franklin TungTV
Big Time
2005Big Time
as Cool HenchmanMovie
The Closer
2005The Closer
as Randy ChenTV
Duck
2005Duck
as Chinese Delivery GuyMovie
Combustion
2004Combustion
as KitMovie
CSI: NY
2004CSI: NY
as David OkaTV
NCIS
2003NCIS
as Mr. SpiffyTV
Las Vegas
2003Las Vegas
as LarryTV
Gilmore Girls
2000Gilmore Girls
as Cousin DavidTV
Popular
1999Popular
as Freddy GongTV
Judging Amy
1999Judging Amy
as Dr. ButlerTV
Felicity
1998Felicity
as Keith FanninTV
ER
1994ER
as RondoTV
Frasier
1993Frasier
as Copy GuyTV