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Glen Chin (January 27, 1948 – August 16, 2018) was an American actor of Chinese descent who starred in film and television.
Chin grew up in Stockton, California, where he attended Amos Alonzo Stagg High School and was active in drama and choir. He studied music at the University of Pacific Conservatory of Music and played the double bass violin with the Stockton Symphony.
Chin appeared in 50 First Dates as the humorous Hawaiian café regular, The Underachievers (1987), and After One Cigarette as Shigeru. He appeared in Chinese cinema in such films as Hollywood Hong Kong. Chin's television credits include Boy Meets World (the Eskimo), Night Stand with D…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Glen Chin (January 27, 1948 – August 16, 2018) was an American actor of Chinese descent who starred in film and television. Chin grew up in Stockton, California, where he attended Amos Alonzo Stagg High School and was active in drama and choir. He studied music at the University of Pacific Conservatory of Music and played the double bass violin with the Stockton Symphony. Chin appeared in 50 First Dates as the humorous Hawaiian café regular, The Underachievers (1987), and After One Cigarette as Shigeru. He appeared in Chinese cinema in such films as Hollywood Hong Kong. Chin's television credits include Boy Meets World (the Eskimo), Night Stand with Dick Dietrick (Coco), Mighty Max, and Seinfeld. He played a villain's role in the 1998 movie, Knock Off (film). In the Seinfeld episode "The Opera", Chin plays Harry Fong, a character who buys a scalped ticket to an opera from George Costanza right before (or during) his girlfriend Susan ends up making the opera, so in the end, Jerry Seinfeld, Elaine Benes, Cosmo Kramer, Chin's character, and Susan all end up watching the opera. In Michael Jackson's music video for "Black or White", Chin morphs into Tyra Banks.
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Jasmine
as Doctor Wu
Stories Forlorn
as Dealer Chao
Sunny and the Elephant
as Payao
The Drummer
as Uncle Tak
Macau Twilight
as Passenger
Enter the Phoenix
as Fat Ox
50 First Dates
as Café Regular
Hollywood Hong Kong
as Mr. Chu
The Art of War
as Ochai
No Poster
East of A
as Hiro
Knock Off
as Skinny
Mr. Nice Guy
as Man (uncredited)
Rumble in the Bronx
as Man (uncredited)
Natural Born Killers
as Druggist
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Sumo Wrestler
3 Ninjas Kick Back
as Nurse Shibuya
Snapdragon
as Merchant
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
as Jailer
Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style
as Pono
The Days of Being Dumb
as General Lee
The Master
as Taxi Driver
Defending Your Life
as Sumo Wrestler
Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4
as Jo the Butcher
No Poster
Shangri-La Plaza
as Customer #3
The Iron Triangle
as Chau
Who's That Girl
as Bank Guard
Hard Ticket to Hawaii
as Earring
Maxie
as Chinese Movie Patron
In This Corner
as Jerry