Raymond Ma
Raymond Ma is an American actor of Chinese descent, born in 1965. His exact birthday is not publicly confirmed in major sources, and his birthplace is listed inconsistently — some profiles say the United States, while others note he was born in Hong Kong before emigrating to the U.S. as a teenager. He has been acting for over forty years, with hundreds of film and television credits. He won the Most Promising Director Award at the Pacific Film Institute in 1984 in Hawaii, and later expanded i
As an actress, Ma is best known for Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), The Muppets (2011), and Starsky & Hutch (2004), with early career highlights including The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and Old School (2003). His TV credits span House, M.D., Boston Legal, The West Wing, Lost, The Kominsky Method, Bob Hearts Abishola, and Survivor's Remorse. More recently he appeared in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and The Paper Tigers (2020, 98% on Rotten Tomatoes). Beyond acting, Ma has directed and produced several award-winning short films, including I Don't Have a Phone (2016), which won Best Short, Best Script, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Score at the L.A. Shorts Awards. On stage, he performed in David Henry Hwang's Chinglish (2013, South Coast Repertory) and toured nationally with Joy Luck Club (2012–2014).
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
as Gang Leader
Old School
2003
as Mr. Ma
The Muppets
2011
as Elderly Asian Man
Horrible Bosses 2
2014
as Asian Businessman
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
as Dr. Cheng
The Karate Kid Part II
1986
as Cab Driver in Okinawa
The Animal
2001
as Mr. Tam
Starsky & Hutch
2004
as Marks
Always Be My Maybe
2019
as Mr. Tran
The Informant!
2009
as Kanji Mimoto
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