Kelvin Yu

Kelvin Yu

Acting

Place of birth:
Santa Ana, California, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

Dying for Sex

Dying for Sex

6.42025Noah
TV
Maximum Truth

Maximum Truth

5.42023Kevin Soo
Movie
American Born Chinese

American Born Chinese

6.72023Executive Producer
TV
Clone High

Clone High

6.72023Confucius (voice)
TV
Somebody I Used to Know

Somebody I Used to Know

5.82023Christian
Movie
The Bob's Burgers Movie

The Bob's Burgers Movie

6.92022Executive Producer
Movie
The Afterparty

The Afterparty

7.12022Ned
TV
The Great North

The Great North

6.92021Mayor Parsnips (voice)
TV
Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984

6.32020Jake
Movie
Tilt

Tilt

5.62017Andy
Movie
Master of None

Master of None

7.42015Brian Chang
TV
Common Law

Common Law

6.92012David Paek
TV
Traffic Light

Traffic Light

7.02011Brian
TV
Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

7.82011Writer
TV
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

7.72010Gabriel Delgado
TV
NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

7.52009Jimmy Su
TV
The Forgotten

The Forgotten

6.12009Quon Wen
TV
TiMER

TiMER

6.32009Nelson
Movie
Star Trek

Star Trek

7.42009Medical Technician
Movie
Milk

Milk

7.22008Michael Wong
Movie
Cloverfield

Cloverfield

6.72008Clark
Movie
Women's Murder Club

Women's Murder Club

7.72007
TV
Dirty Sexy Money

Dirty Sexy Money

6.22007
TV
Burn Notice

Burn Notice

7.52007Nick Lam
TV
Fortune Hunters

Fortune Hunters

2007Arthur Yu
Movie
If I Had Known I Was a Genius

If I Had Known I Was a Genius

4.12007Cost Surplus Customer
Movie
Area 57

Area 57

6.72007Private Simms
Movie
Torchwood

Torchwood

7.32006Nicolas Frumkin
TV
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

7.52006
TV
The Utopian Society

The Utopian Society

8.02006Ken
Movie
Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

6.52006Kane
Movie
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.12005Joseph
TV
Bones

Bones

8.22005Franklin Tung
TV
Big Time

Big Time

2005Cool Henchman
Movie
The Closer

The Closer

7.82005Randy Chen
TV
Duck

Duck

7.02005Chinese Delivery Guy
Movie
Combustion

Combustion

6.42004Kit
Movie
CSI: NY

CSI: NY

7.32004David Oka
TV
NCIS

NCIS

7.62003Mr. Spiffy
TV
Las Vegas

Las Vegas

7.02003Larry
TV
Without a Trace

Without a Trace

7.22002Jin Kim
TV
Life with Bonnie

Life with Bonnie

7.22002Man
TV
The Shield

The Shield

8.22002Sam
TV
Men, Women & Dogs

Men, Women & Dogs

9.02001Earl
TV
Emeril

Emeril

9.02001
TV
The Division

The Division

7.12001
TV
Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

7.92000Cousin David
TV
Popular

Popular

6.71999Freddy Gong
TV
Judging Amy

Judging Amy

7.51999Dr. Butler
TV
Felicity

Felicity

6.61998Keith Fannin
TV
ER

ER

7.81994Rondo
TV
Frasier

Frasier

7.71993Copy Guy
TV
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956Additional Writing
TV