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Keone Joseph Young (born September 6, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his television roles as Dr. Michael Kwan in Kay O'Brien (1986), Mr. Wu in Deadwood (2004–2006) and as the dual roles of Judge Robert Chong and Mr. Wan in The Young and the Restless (2007–2010). His voice-over roles include Kaz in Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and Luong Lao Shi in American Dragon: Jake Long.

Keone Young
Young at the 2019 GalaxyCon Raleigh
Born	Keone Joseph Young September 6, 1947 (age 75) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1967–present

Early life

Young was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to a Chinese father and Japanese mother, who both immigrated to Hawaii. His acting mentor was Mako.[1]

Career

He has been prolific in his character work and has made numerous guest appearances on such varied television series as Head of the Class, Diff'rent Strokes, The Golden Girls, Murphy Brown, Mad About You, Family Matters, Futurama, The Simpsons, Alias, JAG, The Steve Harvey Show, Zeke and Luther, Shake It Up: Made In Japan and on the daytime soaps The Young and the Restless and Generations. He also portrayed the bodyguard of the Ancient One (Keye Luke) during the Asian Quarter storyline on General Hospital.

Young played Dr. Michael Kwan on the short-lived multi-ethnic medical drama Kay O'Brien, which aired in the fall of 1986 on CBS. Despite the fact that the network had high hopes for the series, just 9 of 13 episodes were aired. He was also a semi-regular on the HBO series Deadwood as Mr. Wu and played Henry Lin's Uncle on the FX series Sons of Anarchy. He also played Mr. Wu, unrelated to the Deadwood character, in the movie Men in Black 3, and played the role of Ellison Onizuka In the TV film Challenger.

Young has many voice-over credits as well, including Kaz in Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and Luong Lao Shi in American Dragon: Jake Long.

Young also has several Star Trek links: he played Buck Bokai, a famous baseball player in the 24th century in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "If Wishes Were Horses". He also played Hoshi Sato's father in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Vanishing Point". Young appeared as Governor Ho in the movie North starring Elijah Wood.

In theatre, Young has had a long history with the Asian American theatre company, East West Players, in Los Angeles, where he not only performed but often served as producer.

In 2013, Young joined the cast of HBO's True Blood as Dr. Hido Takahashi, the man responsible for inventing the titular blood substitute.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1976	Baby Blue Marine	Katsu
1980	Private Benjamin	Kim Osaka
1981	Eyewitness	Mr. Long's Son
1982	Frances	Chinese Doctor
1984	The Wild Life	Japanese Bowler
1988	Alien Nation	Winter
1989	Lost Angels	Atty. Victor Eng
	Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers	Don Ho
	Black Rain	Karaoke Singer
1990	Fear	Detective William Wu
1991	Shanghai 1920	Ming
1992	Honeymoon in Vegas	Eddie Wong
1993	Surf Ninjas	Baba Ram
1994	Golden Gate	Benny Ying
	My Girl 2	Daryl Tanaka
	North	Governor Ho
1995	The Brady Bunch Movie	Mr. Watanabe
1996	Striptease	Ling
	Jack	Dr. Lin
1997	Bad Day on the Block	Ron the Repairman
	Playing God	Mr. Ksi
1998	At Sachem Farm	Mr. Tang
2000	Dude, Where's My Car?	Mr. Lee the Chinese Tailor
2001	Dr. Dolittle 2	Bee (voice)
2003	Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde	Committee Clerk
2005	Mulan II	Lord Qin/Chin, Additional Voices (voice)	Direct-to-video film
2006	Crank	Don Kim
	Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo	Commander Uehara Daizo/Saico-Tek/Sushi Shop Owner (voice)	Direct-to-video film
2009	Why Am I Doing This?	Ming
	Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword	Matsuhiro (voice)	Direct-to-video film
	Crank: High Voltage	Don Kim
2012	Men in Black 3	Mr. Wu
	Stand Up Guys	Song
2020	Night in Paradise	Kuto (voice)	English version

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1969	Room 222	Howie Wong	Episode: "Naked Came We Into The World"
1970	The Bill Cosby Show	Player #2	Episode: "This Mouth is Rated X"
1972	Search	Nagada	Episode: "Short Circuit"
1973	The Streets of San Francisco	Willard Lu – Cobra	Episode: "Trail of the Serpent"
1974	Jerry	Morree Wu	Television movie
1974	Kojak	Oriental	Episode: "A Souvenir from Atlantic City"
1976	Grady	Delivery Man	Episode: "The Weekend"
1977	Police Story	Boy #1	Episode: "The Blue Fog"
1978	Husbands, Wives & Lovers	Young Waiter	Episode: "The Women Strike"
1981	I'm a Big Girl Now	Willie Wong	Episode: "With Becky You Get Eggroll"
1982	Hart to Hart	Kim	Uncredited Episode: "From the Depths of My Heart"
1982	Diff'rent Strokes	David Cheung	Episode: "Hello, Daddy"
1982	Bring 'Em Back Alive	Nakamoto Associate	Episode: "Seven Keys to Singapore"
1982	The Fall Guy	Japanese Man	Episode: "Bail and Bond"
1982	Taxi	The Japanese Man	Episode: "Alex Goes off the Wagon"[2]
1982	The Jeffersons	Maitre D'	Episode: "A Date with Danger"
1982	Cheers	Tourist #1	Episode: "Coach Returns to Action"
1983	Matt Houston	Spider	Episode: "The Rock and the Hard Place"
1983	Hill Street Blues	Storeowner	Episode: "Here's Adventure, Here's Romance"
1983	Girls of the White Orchid	Akira	Television movie Alternative title Death Ride to Osaka
1984	Buffalo Bill	Jerry Lewis Impersonator	Episode: "Jerry Lewis Week"
1984	The Fall Guy	Mr. Soo	Episode: "Always Say Always"
1984–1985	Challenge of the GoBots	Additional Voices	65 episodes
1984–1986	G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero	Storm Shadow (voice)	12 episodes
1984–1986	Webster	Master Kuan / Giuseppe	3 episodes
1984	Remington Steele	Winston Zakata / Mr. Moto	Episode: "Elementary Steele"
1984	Scarecrow and Mrs. King	Jay Nigeta	Episode: "Remembrance of Things Past"
1984	The Duck Factory		Episode: "The Duck Stops Here"
1985	Challenge of a Lifetime	Dr. Honowa	Television movie
1985	St. Elsewhere	Hong	Episodes: "Bye, George" and "Murder, She Rote"
1985	Magnum, P.I.	Mickey	Episode: "Old Acquaintance"
1985	Lady Blue	Trang	Episode: "The Widow Maker"
1985	Scarecrow and Mrs. King	Stanley Chow	Episode: "Welcome to America, Mr. Brand"
1985	Jem	Additional Voices	Episode: "Battle of the Bands"
1986	The New Adventures of Jonny Quest	Additional Voices	Unknown episodes
1986	The Centurions	Additional Voices	64 episodes
1986	Kay O'Brien	Dr. Michael Kwan	Main cast 12 episodes
1986	Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos	Super Ninja (voice)	5 episodes
1987	Head of the Class	The Moderator	Episode: "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!"
1987	The Oldest Rookie	Bok Song	Episode: "A Game Effort"
1987	21 Jump Street	Mr. Tran	Episode: "Christmas in Saigon"
1988	Tour of Duty	Major Tung	Episode: "Paradise Lost"
1988	Small Wonder	Dr. Chang	Episode: "The Rock Band"
1988	Adventures of the Gummi Bears	Prince Yen-Moon (voice)	Episode: "The Magnificent Seven Gummies"
1988	DuckTales	Mung Ho (voice)	Episode: "Time is Money: Part 2 - The Duck Who Would Be King"
1988	Nightingales	Rick	Television movie
1989	Dear John	Mr. Yoshimura	Episode: "Dream Babe"
1989	The Further Adventures of SuperTed	Additional Voices	13 episodes
1989	The Karate Kid	Additional Voices	Episode: "My Brother's Keeper"
1989	MacGyver	Zhao	Episode: "Children of Light"
1989	The Golden Girls	Dr. Chang	Episode: "Sick and Tired: Part 2"
1989	Trenchcoat in Paradise	Bob Kanuka	Television movie
1990	Challenger	Lt. Colonel Ellison Onizuka	Television movie
1990	Paradise	Mr. Lee	Episode: "Dust on the Wind"
1990	Last Flight Out	Tung Sanh	Television movie
1990	Generations	Mr. Chu	7 episodes
1990	Ann Jillian		Episode: "A Housewarming"
1991	Dynasty: The Reunion	Mr. Woo	2 episodes Television miniseries
1991	Family Matters	Fred Yamano	Episode: "A Pair of Ladies"
1991	Mathnet	MBARI Rep	Episode: "Despair in Monterey Bay"
1992	The Golden Girls	Mr. Tanaka	Episode; "Rose: Portrait of a Woman"
1992	Civil Wars	James Endo	Episode: "Denise and De Nuptials"
1992	MacGyver	Chung	Episode: "The Stringer"
1993	The Untouchables		Episode: "Chinatown"
1993	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine	Buck Bokai	Episode: "If Wishes Were Horses"
1993	Mad About You	Al	Episode: "A Pair of Hearts"
1993	Dead Before Dawn	James Young	Television movie
1993	Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland	Gerald Chong	Television movie
1994	The Byrds of Paradise	Mr. Lee	Episode: "Hair Today, Gone to Maui"
1994	Captain Planet and the Planeteers	Additional Voice (voice)	Episode: "Twilight Ozone"
1994	Family Album	Private Investigator	2 episodes Television miniseries
1995	Get Smart	Prime Minister of Vanapopo	Episode: "Passenger 99"
1995	Marker	Taki Machidomi	6 episodes
1995	Here Come the Munsters	Ralph the Limo Driver	Television movie
1996	The Faculty	Mr. Takehama	Episode: "Carlos Garcia"
1997	Murphy Brown	Master Hahn	Episode: "Desperate Times"
1997	Caroline in the City	Fong	Episodes: "Caroline and the Blind Date" and "Caroline and the Sesame Noodles"
1998	Jenny	M.C.	Credited as Keoni Young Episode: "A Girl's Gotta Make Room for Daddy: Part 1"
1998	Conrad Bloom	Mr. Chang	Episode: "Pilot"
1998	Boy Meets World	Professor	Episode: "Ain't College Great?"
1999	Smart Guy	Ted Shaw	Episode: "Cross Talk"
1999	The Simpsons	Fish (voice)	Episode: "Thirty Minutes over Tokyo"
1999	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show	Master P'tui	Episode: "Honey, I'm Kung Fu Fighting"
1999	Nash Bridges	Duke	Episode: "Kill Switch"
2000	Baywatch	Kumu Pono	Episode: "Breath of Life"
2000	Arliss		Episode: "Where There's a Will..."
2000	Static Shock	Mr. Lee (voice)	Episode: "Winds of Change"
2000	NYPD Blue	Charlie Sung	Episode: "Goodbye Charlie"
2000	Rip Girls	Bo	Television movie
2001	Batman Beyond	Dr. Ho (voice)	Episode: "Countdown"
2001	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Acupuncturist	Episode: "The Acupuncturist"
2001–2005	Alias	Professor Choy	4 episodes
2001	The Steve Harvey Show	Mr. Chin	Episode: "Principal's Pet"
2002	The Invisible Man	Loh Ming	Episode: "The Invisible Woman"
2002	Justice League	Professor Arthur Chin (voice)	Episode: "The Brave and the Bold"
2002	King of the Hill	Various Characters (voice)	Episode: "Returning Japanese"
2002	Everwood	Gino	Episode: "The Great Doctor Brown"
2002	Judging Amy	Judge	Episode: "Boys to Men"
2002	Star Trek: Enterprise	Hoshi's Father	Episode: "Vanishing Point"
2003	Jackie Chan Adventures	Wing (voice)	Episode: "A Night at the Opera"
2003	The Even Stevens Movie	Chief Tuka	TV movie
2003–2017	Samurai Jack	Various voices	4 episodes
2003	The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy	Quan Ti (voice)	Episode: "Grim for a Day/ChickenBall Z/Max Courage!"
2003	JAG	Police Officer	Episode: "Secret Agent Man"
2004	Will & Grace	Owner	Episode: "A Gay/December Romance"
2004	The Powerpuff Girls	Server / Monk (voice)	Episode: "Makes Zen to Me/Say Uncle"
2004–2006	Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi	Kaz (voice)	39 episodes
2004–2006	Codename: Kids Next Door	Khani Sanban (voice)	3 episodes
2004–2006	Deadwood	Mr. Wu	18 episodes[3]
2004	Strong Medicine	Mr. Fong	Episode: "Like Cures Like"
2004	The Batman	Hideo Katsu (voice)	Episode: "The Cat and the Bat"
2005	Lilo & Stitch: The Series	Lao Shi (credited as Jake's Grandpa) (voice)	Episode: "Morpholomew"
2005	Teen Titans	Katarou / The Monkey (voices)	Episode: "The Quest"
2005	House	Clyde Park	Episode: “Love Hurts”
2005–2007	American Dragon: Jake Long	Luong Lao Shi (Jake's Grandfather), other voices	45 episodes
2005–2008	Avatar: The Last Airbender	Jeong Jeong / Captain Li / High Sage (voice)	6 episodes
2005	NYPD Blue	Akira Nakada	Episode: "Moving Day"
2006	NCIS	Lee Song	Episode: "Light Sleeper"
2006	Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo	Commander Uehara Daizo / Saico-Tek / Sushi Shop Owner (voices)	Television movie
2006	Return to Halloweentown	Silas Sinister	Television movie
2007	Ben 10	Ishiyama (voice)	Episode: "Game Over"
2007	In Case of Emergency	Mr. Tuckman	Episode: "Forbidden Love"
2007–2009	Phineas & Ferb	Additional Voices (voice)	3 episodes
2007–2010	The Young and the Restless	Judge Robert Chong / Mr. Wan	15 episodes
2007	John from Cincinnati	The Chinaman	Episode: "His Visit: Day Nine"
2007	Cold Case	Shinji Nakamura - 2007	Episode: "Family 8108"
2007	Random! Cartoons	Flashback Lance / Flashback Zoopie (voices)	Episode: "Squirly Love"
2008	The Mighty B!	Mr. Wu (voice) / Additional Voices	5 episodes
2008	American Dad!	Chick Salesman (voice)	Episode: "Pulling Double Booty"
2008	Crash	Law Officer Paul Kim	Episodes: "Pissing in the Sandbox" and "The Future Is Free"
2009	The Unit	General Lao	Episode: "Bad Beat"
2009	Numbers	Walter Yoon	Episode: "Trouble in Chinatown"
2009	Wolverine and the X-Men	Kenuichio Harada / Silver Samurai / Yakuza Ninja (voices)	Episode: "Code of Conduct"
2009	Batman: The Brave and the Bold	Operative (voice)	Episode: "When OMAC Attacks!"
2010	Zeke & Luther	Mr. Ng	Episode: "Crouching Zeke, Dancing Luther"
2010	Glenn Martin, DDS	Master Linn (voice)	Episode: "Tooth Fairy"
2010	G.I. Joe: Renegades	Hard Master / Arata (voice)	Episodes: "Return of the Arishikage: Parts 1 & 2"
2011	Mike & Molly	Abe	Episode: "Samuel Gets Fired"
2011–2013	Transformers: Prime [citation needed]	Additional Voices	25 episodes
2011; 2019	Young Justice	Sensei (voice)	Episodes: "Infiltrator" and "Rescue Op"
2011	Ben 10: Ultimate Alien	Ishiyama / Julie's Dad / Repair Man / Cop (voices)	Episode: "The Perfect Girlfriend"
2012	Tron: Uprising	Additional Voices (voice)	Episode: "Beck's Beginning"
2012	Hemingway & Gellhorn	Mr. Ma	Television movie
2012–2013	Naruto Shippuden	Disonasu (voice)	6 episodes English version
2012	Shake It Up	Mr. Watanabe	Episode: "Made in Japan"
2013	Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness	Wu Yong (voice)	Episode: "Tigress Tale"
2013	Sons of Anarchy	Bohai Lin	2 episodes
2013	The Legend of Korra	Additional Voices	Episodes: "Civil Wars: Parts 1 & 2"
2013	True Blood	Hido Takahashi	5 episodes
2013	Mad	Yashida, Superhero Announcer, Candy Clerk (voice)	Episode: "Dullverine / Under the Dumb"
2013	Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters	Master Isao Okamoto (voice)	8 episodes
2014	NCIS: Los Angeles	Mr. Kim	Episode: "Fish Out of Water"
2014	Turbo Fast	Maitre D' (voice)	Episode: "Turbo Drift"
2014	Franklin & Bash	Sato	Episode: "Good Cop/Bad Cop"
2015	The Man in the High Castle	General Hata	Episode: "Kindness"
2015–2017	Star Wars Rebels	Commander Jun Sato (voice)	17 episodes
2015	Rebels Recon		Episode: "Inside 'The Lost Commanders'"
2015	Star vs. the Forces of Evil	Elderly Japanese Driver (voice)	Episode: "Diaz Family Vacation/Brittney's Party"
2016	Ultimate Spider-Man	Martin Li / Mr. Negative / Dragon Goon #2 (voices)	Episode: "Return to the Spider-Verse: Part 3"
2016–2017	Sofia the First	Wu-Chang (voice)	Episodes: "The Bamboo Kite" and "Day of the Sorcerers"
2016	Kevin Can Wait	Mr. Chu	Episode: "The Fantastic Pho"
2017	Madam Secretary	Minister Byambyn Sendoo	Episode: "Gift Horse"
2017	Queen of the South	Ki Moon	Episode: "El Precio de la Fe"
2017	Death Battle	Silver Samurai (voice)	Episode: "Shredder vs. Silver Samurai"
2017	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Jei (voice)	3 episodes
2017	Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!	Mr. Vehara, Sumo (voice)	Episode: "The Curse of Kaniaku"
2017	DuckTales	Additional Voices	Episode: "Daytrip of Doom!"
2018	Designated Survivor	Ambassador Dewan	Episode: "Bad Reception"
2018	Archer	Additional Voices	3 episodes
2019	Teen Titans Go!	Katarou (voice)	Episode: "Them Soviet Boys"
2019	Deadwood: The Movie	Mr. Wu	Television movie[4]
2019	Mom	George	Episode: "Chicken Hands and Toxic Narcissism"
2020	Stumptown	Dwaddle Chen	Episode: "Reality Checks Don't Bounce"
2021	Big City Greens	Mr. Sato (voice)	Episode: "Rent Control"[5][6]
2021	Tom and Jerry Special Shorts	Chef (voice)	Episode: "On a Roll"
2021	Yasuke	Wardock Chef (voice)	Episode: "A Long Road"
2021	Godzilla Singular Point	Tsunetomo Yamamoto (voice)	English dub
2021	Record of Ragnarok	Kojiro Sasaki (voice)	English dub
2021	Squid Game	Additional Voices	English dub
2021	Star Wars: Visions	Kamahachi (voice)	English dub; short film: Akakiri[7]
2022–present	Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles	Tetsujin, Hakai, Various Voices (voice)	10 episodes
2022	Grace and Frankie	Mr. Fujibayashi	Episode: "The Fake Funeral"

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Law & Order: Dead on the Money	Paul Kim
	The Mark of Kri	Kuzo
2003	Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb	Marshall Kai/Ch'in Shi-Huang-Ti
	Gladius	Additional voices
	Law & Order II: Double or Nothing	Paul Kim
	True Crime: Streets of LA	Big Chong/Jimmy Fu/Additional voices	[8]
2004	Doom 3	Additional voices
	Men of Valor	Captain Van Bao
2005	Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines		[9]
	Project Snowblind	Sgt. Major Chung
	Red Ninja: End of Honor
	SWAT 4	Hyun Jun Park
	Rise of the Kasai	Kuzo
	Rainbow Six: Lockdown
	True Crime: New York City		[10]
2006	X-Men: The Official Game	Silver Samurai
	Red Steel
2007	Spider-Man 3	Mr. Chen
2008	Ninja Gaiden II	Joe Hayabusa
	Fracture
2009	Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2	Joe Hayabusa
2010	Alpha Protocol	Ronald Sung/Chinese Secret Police
2011	Rage	Coffer/Norbu
2012	Ninja Gaiden 3	Joe Hayabusa
	World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria	Chen Stormstout
2013	Dead Island: Riptide	Marvin/Various characters
2015	Heroes of the Storm	Chen Stormstout
2017	Batman: The Enemy Within	Rumi Mori
2020	Ghost of Tsushima	Additional voices

References

External links

• Keone Young at IMDb
• Keone Young on the Internet Off-Broadway Database

На других языках

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[de] Keone Young

Keone Joseph Young (* 6. September 1947 in Honolulu, Hawaii) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Synchronsprecher.

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