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Kenneth Choi

Biography

Kenneth Choi is an American actor who started out in Portland, Oregon, training with local teachers before his first screen role in the Disney Channel film Halloweentown (1998), and who moved to Los Angeles in 1999. His best known roles include Henry Lin on Sons of Anarchy, Chester Ming in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) and Judge Lance Ito in The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. In Marvel films he appeared as Jim Morita in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and as Principal Morita in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), and he played Smith in Red Dawn (2012). Other credits include Gringo (2018), Hotel Artemis (2018), the comedy series The Last Man on Earth, and voice work in video games. He has starred since 2018 as the firefighter Chimney in the drama series 9-1-1.

55years old

Turns 56 on October 20in 344 days

  • Born Chicago
  • Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22

Movie Career

Films
15
Career span
28 years1998 to 2026

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  1. First role

    Choi started acting in Portland, Oregon. His first part came in Halloweentown, a Disney Channel television film, alongside Debbie Reynolds.

Kenneth Choi movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Captain America: The First Avenger2011 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Jim Morita

    IMDb rating 6.9988K votes

  2. The Wolf of Wall Street2013 Biography, Crime, Dramaas Chester Ming

    IMDb rating 8.21.8M votes

  3. Spider-Man: Homecoming2017as Principal Morita

    IMDb rating 7.4838K votes

  4. Mercy2026as Ray Vale

    IMDb rating 6.282K votes

  5. Hotel Artemis2018as Buke

    IMDb rating 6.163K votes

  6. Coyote vs. Acme2026as Oscar Jeon

    IMDb rating 7.526K votes

  7. Gringo2018as Marty

    IMDb rating 6.134K votes

  8. Red Dawn2012as Smith

    IMDb rating 5.384K votes

Most often with

Four actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Kenneth Choi's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.9 billion

10 of the 15 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 15 films: 10 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found.

  • 10Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 3Never in cinemas
  • 1Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Spider-Man: Homecoming2017as Principal Morita
    $881M46.3% of the total
  2. 2
    The Wolf of Wall Street2013as Chester Ming
    $407M21.4% of the total
  3. 3
    $371M19.5% of the total
  4. 4
    Coyote vs. Acme2026as Oscar Jeon
    $80M4.2% of the total
  5. 5
    Mercy2026as Ray Vale
    $55M2.9% of the total
  6. 6
    Red Dawn2012as Smith
    $45M2.4% of the total
  7. 7
    War2007as Takada
    $40M2.1% of the total
  8. 8
    Hotel Artemis2018as Buke
    $12M0.7% of the total
Gringo (2018), $11.0 millionOffice Uprising (2018), $165,623

$11.2 millionfrom the other 2 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total