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| name = Kenneth Choi | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|10|20|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, United States | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = American | other_names = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1998–present | known_for = | notable_works = }} Kenneth Choi (born October 20, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Henry Lin on the television series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014), Chester Ming in Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and Judge Lance Ito in American Crime Story (2016).[1] He is also known for his roles as Jim Morita and Principal Morita in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films The First Avenger (2011) and Homecoming respectively, and Lewis on the FOX comedy series The Last Man on Earth.[2] He is currently starring in FOX first responder drama series 9-1-1, playing LAFD firefighter Howie "Chimney" Han. Early life{{Quote box |quote=Eventually I said, you know, "I'm going to give it a go, I’m going to try it" and so I dropped out of school, I packed up all of my belongings, which was not much, [I] saved up enough money to buy a one-way Greyhound ticket and I came out West.| source = —Kenneth Choi[3] | width = 30em | align = right}} Choi was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Korean immigrants.[3] His father worked as an electrical engineering professor and businessman. His mother was a registered nurse before becoming a stay-at-home mother. Choi is the middle of three children. He attended Longwood Elementary in Glenwood, Illinois. He then attended intermediate and junior high school at Brookwood School District 167. Choi had his first taste of performing as a break dancer during his junior high years. He ran cross-country and was a gymnast at Homewood-Flossmoor High School where he held the sophomore record for the pommel horse. His parents, especially his father, discouraged his childhood dreams of becoming an actor, instructing him to pursue a “responsible and reasonable” career, like accounting.[3] Choi followed the advice of his parents and majored in accounting at Purdue University, but later decided to drop out in order to pursue his acting dreams.[3] Choi stated: "I came from a very traditional Asian upbringing so they were very strict. When I decided to pursue acting, I knew that I had to do it all on my own. When I left the Midwest, I cut all ties with my family. I basically ran away from home."[3] Choi moved to Portland, Oregon to pursue a career in acting. He had no prior work experience so he gained employment at a local Blockbuster video store. He spent the next five years training with local Portland acting teachers, most notably with Paul Warner. Acting careerChoi began his acting career in Portland, Oregon. His first role was in the Disney Channel television movie, Halloweentown, with Debbie Reynolds. Choi moved to Los Angeles in late 1999 to further pursue a career as an actor. Choi has appeared in over 25 films, most notably The Wolf of Wall Street (as Chester Ming),[1] The First Avenger (as Jim Morita), Red Dawn (as Smith) and Suicide Squad. In the 2017 film Homecoming, he plays a grandson of his Captain America character. Choi has appeared in over 40 television shows. Most notably, he played Henry Lin in Sons of Anarchy, Captain Ed Rollins on the NBC TV series Ironside, and Sam Luttrell for the NBC TV series Allegiance. Choi played Judge Lance Ito in the Emmy Award-winning FX series, American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson. He also appeared in various TV series, including Longmire, The Newsroom, The Last Man on Earth, Glee, Heroes, 24, Lincoln Heights, Crime Scene Investigation, House M.D. and The King of Queens. Choi has provided his voice as Jim Morita for the video game Super Soldier.[4] He has also voiced the role of a gangster in the 2004 video game San Andreas.[5] In 2018, Choi will play Bob Dwyer on Starz's new series, Counterpart as well as Howie "Chimney" Han on FOX TV's hit show, 9-1-1. Also that year, he appeared in the feature films Gringo, alongside Joel Edgerton and Charlize Theron, and Hotel Artemis with Jodie Foster. FilmographyFilm
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References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.deadline.com/2012/06/movie-casting-roundup-wolf-of-wall-street-twelve-years-a-slaves-you-are-here-claires-cambodia-add-actors/|title=Movie Casting Roundup: 'Wolf of Wall Street', 'Twelve Years a Slave', 'You Are Here', 'Claire's Cambodia'|accessdate=July 9, 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/last-man-earth-season-3-932307|title='Last Man on Earth' Returns in Season 3 With a Major Short-Lived Guest Star|date=September 25, 2016|accessdate=November 29, 2016}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|url=http://newamericamedia.org/2011/07/kenneth-choi-brings-nisei-soldiers-to-the-big-screen-in-captain-america.php|title=Kenneth Choi Brings Nisei Soldiers to the Big Screen in 'Captain America'|website=New American Media|date=24 July 2011|accessdate=8 July 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1740721/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm|title=Captain America: Super Soldier (2011 Video Game) Full Cast & Crew|website=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=8 July 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0383385/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm|title=Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004 Video Game) Full Cast & Crew|website=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=8 July 2016}} External links
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