Kelvin Yu
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Somebody I Used to Know
as Christian
2023
Grandma's Boy
as Kane
2006
Star Trek
as Medical Technician
2009
Fortune Hunters
as Arthur Yu
2007
Maximum Truth
as Kevin Soo
2023
Combustion
as Kit
2004
Cloverfield
as Clark
2008
Area 57
as Private Simms
2007
The Utopian Society
as Ken
2006
Tilt
as Andy
2017
Milk
as Michael Wong
2008
Big Time
as Cool Henchman
2005
TiMER
as Nelson
2009
Wonder Woman 1984
as Jake
2020
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
as Cost Surplus Customer
2007
Duck
as Chinese Delivery Guy
2005
TV Appearances
The Closer
as Randy Chen
2005
Ghost Whisperer
as Joseph
2005
Judging Amy
as Dr. Butler
1999
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
Life with Bonnie
as Man
2002
Bones
as Franklin Tung
2005
Las Vegas
as Larry
2003
CSI: NY
as David Oka
2004
Women's Murder Club
2007
The Great North
as Steven Huang (voice)
2021
Without a Trace
as Jin Kim
2002
Frasier
as Copy Guy
1993