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
游朝敏
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Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
49
Acting credits
0
Directing
2
Writing
3
Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
- 1
★ 8.2Bones
2005 · tv · as Franklin Tung
- 2
★ 8.2The Shield
2002 · tv · as Sam
- 3
★ 8.1Ghost Whisperer
2005 · tv · as Joseph
- 4
★ 7.9Gilmore Girls
2000 · tv · as Cousin David
- 5
★ 7.9The Closer
2005 · tv · as Randy Chen
- 6
★ 7.8Bob's Burgers
2011 · tv · Writer
- 7
★ 7.8ER
1994 · tv · as Rondo
- 8
★ 7.7Hawaii Five-0
2010 · tv · as Gabriel Delgado
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
