François Chau

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François Chau

Acting 66 October 26, 1959

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

François Chau (born October 26, 1959. height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is a Cambodian-American actor. He is known for his role as Dr. Pierre Chang in ABC's Lost, and more recently as Dr Cha…

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Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

8.2 2005 TV Show
The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

8.5 2017 TV Show
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

6.9 2020 Movie
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.4 2008 TV Show
Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon

7.8 2021 Movie
Lost

Lost

8.0 2004 TV Show
Bones

Bones

8.2 2005 TV Show
NCIS

NCIS

7.6 2003 TV Show
The X-Files

The X-Files

8.4 1993 TV Show
Castle

Castle

8.0 2009 TV Show
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

7.7 2010 TV Show
The Expanse

The Expanse

8.1 2015 TV Show

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François Chau (born October 26, 1959. height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is a Cambodian-American actor. He is known for his role as Dr. Pierre Chang in ABC's Lost, and more recently as Dr Chang in the film 21 & Over. Chau was born in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, of Chinese and Vietnamese descent. When he was roughly 6 years old he and his family moved to Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). At the age of 7, Chau moved from Saigon to France due to the Vietnam War and after a year moved to Washington, D.C. United States. It was here that Chau and his family lived and where Chau was schooled. After he graduated from College, Chau moved out to Los Angeles where he has remained since  and now lives with his wife and daughter.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

    Movie Monk Gyatso (voice)

  2. 2026
    Child of the Rouge

    Movie Chan

  3. 2026
    Holdo’s Most Wanted

    Movie DJ/ Yoda

  4. 2024
    Laid

    TV show Mr. Yao

  5. 2024
    Getting LOST

    Movie Self

  6. 2024
    The Penguin

    TV show Feng Zhao

  7. 2024
    Ultraman: Rising

    Movie Itow-san / Additional Voices (voice)

  8. 2024
    Boy Kills World

    Movie Voice of Shaman (voice)

  9. 2024
    Avatar: The Last Airbender

    TV show The Great Sage

  10. 2022
    Quantum Leap

    TV show Louis Tann

  11. 2022
    American Gigolo

    TV show Don Clyborne

  12. 2022
    The Resemblance

    Movie David

  13. 2021
    The Expanse: One Ship

    TV show Jules-Pierre Mao

  14. 2021
    Fantasy Island

    TV show Brent Lee

  15. 2021
    Law & Order: Organized Crime

    TV show Michael Quan

  16. 2021
    Raya and the Last Dragon

    Movie Wahn (voice)

More credits
  1. 2020
    The Honeymoon Phase

    Movie The Director

  2. 2020
    Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

    Movie Mr. Keo

  3. 2019
    No Good Nick

    TV show Detective Pham

  4. 2018
    Magnum P.I.

    TV show Kinny

  5. 2018
    Barry

    TV show Bong

  6. 2017
    The Good Doctor

    TV show Leonard Song

  7. 2017
    Room 104

    TV show Dr. Blake

  8. 2017
    F**Ked Up

    Movie Daddy Chao

  9. 2016
    MacGyver

    TV show Richard Sang

  10. 2016
    The Tick

    TV show Walter

  11. 2015
    The Expanse

    TV show Jules-Pierre Mao

  12. 2015
    Chicago Med

    TV show Patrick Choi

  13. 2015
    The Boy Next Door

    Movie Detective Johnny Chou

  14. 2015
    K.C. Undercover

    TV show Zane Willis

  15. 2014
    How to Get Away with Murder

    TV show Carl's Lawyer

  16. 2013
    The Ordained

    Movie Howard Ping

  17. 2013
    21 & Over

    Movie Dr. Chang

  18. 2011
    Last Man Standing

    TV show

  19. 2011
    Franklin & Bash

    TV show Mr. Han

  20. 2010
    Hawaii Five-0

    TV show Gary 'Aikapu

  21. 2010
    Nikita

    TV show Dr. Kang

  22. 2010
    The New Man in Charge

    Movie Dr. Pierre Chang

  23. 2010
    Rizzoli & Isles

    TV show Harold Chen

  24. 2010
    The Deep End

    TV show Lewis Chin