Jimmy O. Yang

Jimmy O. Yang

Born: June 11, 1987
in British Hong Kong
Jimmy O. Yang (born June 11, 1987) is a stand-up comedian and actor. He stars as Jian-Yang on HBO's Silicon Valley (2014), Bernard Tai in the film Crazy Rich Asians and as real-life hero Dun Meng in the film Patriots Day (2016). As a stand-up, he performed on The Arsenio Hall Show and received a rare standing ovation. Jimmy can also be seen on season 9 of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Charlie's dear friend Tang-See. Jimmy is fluent in three Chinese dialects: Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese.

Movies for Jimmy O. Yang...

The Monkey King
Title: The Monkey King
Character: Monkey King (voice)
Released: August 11, 2023
Type: Movie
A stick-wielding monkey teams with a young girl on an epic quest for immortality, battling demons, dragons, gods — and his own ego — along the way.
bee
Title: American Born Chinese
Character: Ao Guang
Released: May 24, 2023
Type: TV
Average teenager Jin Wang juggles his high school social life with his immigrant home life. When he meets a new foreign student on the first day of the school year, even more worlds collide as Jin is unwittingly entangled in a battle of Chinese mythological gods.
bee
Rally Road Racers
Title: Rally Road Racers
Character: Zhi (voice)
Released: May 12, 2023
Type: Movie
Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the rally car circuit. With help from a former driver-turned-mechanic, Zhi must overcome treacherous terrain, rival racers, and unexpected obstacles to prove he has what it takes to be the next great racer.
bee
Jimmy O. Yang: Guess How Much?
Title: Jimmy O. Yang: Guess How Much?
Character: Self
Released: May 2, 2023
Type: Movie
Jimmy O. Yang's first global stand-up special. The comedian delves into various topics including love languages, loser friends, and negotiating with his Asian parents.
bee
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Jo Koy
Title: Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Jo Koy
Released: April 11, 2023
Type: Movie
Internationally adored comedian, actor and author, Jo Koy is here to prove that laughter is the best medicine. Joined by his friends and fellow comedians Paul Rabliauskas, Jimmy O. Yang, JR De Guzman, Asif Ali, Jessica Kirson, and Al Val. Jo Koy hostes this comedy showcase at the renowned Just For Laughs Festival in Montréal.
bee
80 for Brady
Title: 80 for Brady
Character: Tony
Released: February 3, 2023
Type: Movie
A quartet of elderly best friends decide to live life to the fullest by taking a wild trip to the Super Bowl LI to see their hero Tom Brady play.
bee
Me Time
Title: Me Time
Character: Stan Berman
Released: August 26, 2022
Type: Movie
With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.
bee
Easter Sunday
Title: Easter Sunday
Character: Marvin
Released: August 4, 2022
Type: Movie
A man returns home for an Easter celebration with his riotous, bickering, eating, drinking, laughing, loving family, in this love letter to the Filipino-American community.
bee
Title: Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
Character: Doctor #2 (voice)
Released: August 4, 2022
Type: TV
Two teenage heavy-metal music fans occasionally do idiotic things because they're bored. For them, everything is "cool" or "sucks."
bee
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Title: Minions: The Rise of Gru
Character: Henchman 1 (voice)
Released: June 29, 2022
Type: Movie
A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.
bee
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Title: Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Character: Flight Specialist Jung / Jeff (voice)
Released: June 23, 2022
Type: Movie
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
bee
Love Hard
Title: Love Hard
Character: Josh Lin
Released: November 5, 2021
Type: Movie
An LA girl, unlucky in love, falls for an East Coast guy on a dating app and decides to surprise him for Christmas, only to discover that she's been catfished. But the object of her affection actually lives in the same town, and the guy who duped her offers to set them up if she pretends to be his own girlfriend for the holidays.
bee
Title: Snacked
Character: Self
Released: July 20, 2021
Type: TV
Welcome to Snacked: A brand new series from First We Feast where your favorite celebrities break down their most beloved snacks and candies.
bee
Wish Dragon
Title: Wish Dragon
Character: Short Goon / Security Guard 2 (voice)
Released: January 15, 2021
Type: Movie
Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities.
bee
The Opening Act
Title: The Opening Act
Character: Will
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: Movie
The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the opportunity to emcee a comedy show, opening for his hero, Billy G. Chu has to decide if he wants to continue the life he has set up or to pursue his dream, the life of a comedian.
bee
We Bare Bears: The Movie
Title: We Bare Bears: The Movie
Character: Joey Raccoon (voice)
Released: June 30, 2020
Type: Movie
When Grizz, Panda, and Ice Bear's love of food trucks and viral videos get out of hand, the brothers are now chased away from their home and embark on a trip to Canada, where they can live in peace.
bee
Title: Space Force
Character: Dr. Chan Kaifang
Released: May 29, 2020
Type: TV
A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
bee
Jimmy O. Yang: Good Deal
Title: Jimmy O. Yang: Good Deal
Character: Himself
Released: May 8, 2020
Type: Movie
In his debut standup special, Good Deal, Jimmy will tell you all about his take on Asian representation, how he learned to speak English from rap videos, dating tall women, and pursuing his dreams only to disappoint his old school Chinese parents. From assimilation to representation, Jimmy O. Yang delivers an absolutely hilarious hour of comedy in Good Deal.
bee
Fantasy Island
Title: Fantasy Island
Character: Brax Weaver
Released: February 12, 2020
Type: Movie
A group of contest winners arrive at an island hotel to live out their dreams, only to find themselves trapped in nightmare scenarios.
bee
Like a Boss
Title: Like a Boss
Character: Ron
Released: January 9, 2020
Type: Movie
Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle.
bee
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Title: The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Character: Enthusiastic Zebra (voice)
Released: February 6, 2019
Type: Movie
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
bee
The Happytime Murders
Title: The Happytime Murders
Character: Officer Delancey
Released: August 22, 2018
Type: Movie
In a world where human beings and puppets live together, when the members of the cast of a children's television show aired during the 1990s begin to get murdered one by one, puppet Phil Philips, a former LAPD detective who fell in disgrace and turned into a private eye, takes on the case at the request of his old boss in order to assist detective Edwards, who was his partner in the past.
bee
Juliet, Naked
Title: Juliet, Naked
Character: Elliot (uncredited)
Released: August 16, 2018
Type: Movie
Annie is stuck in a long-term relationship with Duncan – an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker Crowe. When the acoustic demo of Tucker's hit record from 25 years ago surfaces, its discovery leads to a life-changing encounter with the elusive rocker himself.
bee
Crazy Rich Asians
Title: Crazy Rich Asians
Character: Bernard Tai
Released: August 15, 2018
Type: Movie
An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best friend's wedding, only to get thrust into the lives of Asia's rich and famous.
bee
Life of the Party
Title: Life of the Party
Character: Tyler
Released: May 10, 2018
Type: Movie
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.
bee
El Camino Christmas
Title: El Camino Christmas
Character: Mike
Released: December 8, 2017
Type: Movie
A young man seeking a father he has never met, through no fault of his own, ends up barricaded in a liquor store with five other people on Christmas Eve in the fictitious town of El Camino, NV.
bee
Patriots Day
Title: Patriots Day
Character: Dun Meng
Released: December 12, 2016
Type: Movie
In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the Boston Marathon bombers before they strike again.
bee
Title: Party Legends
Released: July 7, 2016
Type: TV
Notable and notorious personalities share their most candid party stories with help from emerging artists and animators.
bee
Title: We Bare Bears
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Released: August 24, 2015
Type: TV
Three brother bears awkwardly attempt to find their place in civilized society, whether they're looking for food, trying to make human friends, or scheming to become famous on the internet. Grizzly, Panda and Ice Bear stack atop one another when they leave their cave and explore the hipster environs of the San Francisco Bay Area, and it's clear the siblings have a lot to learn about a technologically driven world. By their side on many adventures are best friend Chloe (the only human character in the cast), fame-obsessed panda Nom Nom, and Charlie, aka Bigfoot.
bee
Title: Another Period
Character: Ang
Released: June 23, 2015
Type: TV
Set at the turn of the century, “Another Period” follows the misadventures of the Bellacourts, Newport, RI’s first family, who have absolutely nothing to offer to the world, but who have so much money it doesn’t matter. The series focuses on sisters “Lillian” and “Beatrice”, who care only about how they look, what parties they attend and becoming famous, which is a lot harder in 1902.
bee
East of Main Street: Taking the Lead
Title: East of Main Street: Taking the Lead
Character: Self
Released: May 1, 2015
Type: Movie
The acclaimed documentary series East of Main Street returns with a celebration of Asian Americans working in the film and television industries.
bee
Title: Battle Creek
Character: Cheng
Released: March 1, 2015
Type: TV
In this mismatched buddy cop dramedy, an amazingly handsome, happy-go-lucky FBI agent is paired with a local, hard scrabble Michigan homicide detective. As they solve crimes together, their polar opposite methods only slightly outweigh their disdain for each other.
bee
Title: Fresh Off the Boat
Character: Horace
Released: February 4, 2015
Type: TV
A '90s-set single-camera comedy about a hip-hop-loving Asian kid growing up in suburban Orlando, being raised by an immigrant father obsessed with all things American and an immigrant mother often bewildered by white culture.
bee
Title: Silicon Valley
Character: Jian-Yang
Released: April 6, 2014
Type: TV
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.
bee
Title: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Character: Chinese Teenager #1
Released: September 24, 2013
Type: TV
Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division) puts together a team of agents to investigate the new, the strange and the unknown around the globe, protecting the ordinary from the extraordinary.
bee
The Internship
Title: The Internship
Character: Wa Zao (uncredited)
Released: June 7, 2013
Type: Movie
Two recently laid-off men in their 40s try to make it as interns at a successful Internet company where their managers are in their 20s.
bee
Title: New Girl
Character: Steve
Released: September 20, 2011
Type: TV
Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she shouldn't. Although she's dorky and awkward, she's comfortable in her own skin. More prone to friendships with women, she's not used to hanging with the boys—especially at home.
bee
Title: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Character: Tang-See
Released: August 4, 2005
Type: TV
Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable situations that usually only get worse before they get better.
bee
Title: American Dad!
Character: Frat Guy (voice)
Released: February 6, 2005
Type: TV
The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his better half housewife, Francine Smith; their college-aged daughter, Hayley Smith; and their high-school-aged son, Steve Smith. Outside of the Smith family, there are three additional main characters, including Hayley's boyfriend turned husband, Jeff Fischer; the family's man-in-a-goldfish-body pet, Klaus; and most notably the family's zany alien, Roger, who is "full of masquerades, brazenness, and shocking antics."
bee
Title: American Dad!
Character: Hisashi (voice)
Released: February 6, 2005
Type: TV
The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his better half housewife, Francine Smith; their college-aged daughter, Hayley Smith; and their high-school-aged son, Steve Smith. Outside of the Smith family, there are three additional main characters, including Hayley's boyfriend turned husband, Jeff Fischer; the family's man-in-a-goldfish-body pet, Klaus; and most notably the family's zany alien, Roger, who is "full of masquerades, brazenness, and shocking antics."
bee
Title: The Simpsons
Character: Sun Tzu (voice)
Released: December 17, 1989
Type: TV
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
bee
China Rich Girlfriend
Title: China Rich Girlfriend
Character: Bernard Tai
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The sequel to the 2018 film Crazy Rich Asians
bee
Title: Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
Character: (voice)
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Follow Jentry Chau, a Chinese-American teen living in a small Texas town, who finds out a demon king is hunting her for the supernatural powers she’s been working her whole life to repress. With the help of her weapons expert great-aunt and a millennia-old jiangshi (Chinese hopping vampire), Jentry must now fight an entire underworld’s worth of monsters while balancing the horrors of high school.
bee
Title: Interior Chinatown
Character: Willis Wu
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
A background character stuck doing work in a police procedural called ‘Black & White’ has no idea of his leading man status. When he inadvertently becomes a witness to a crime, Willis Wu begins to unravel a criminal web in Chinatown, revealing certain family secrets and what it feels like to be in the spotlight.