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James Sie
Born (1962-12-18) December 18, 1962 (age 62)
Summit, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationActor, voice actor, author
Years active1996–present
Spouse(s)Douglas Wood (m. 2008)
Children1

James Sie (born December 18, 1962) is an American actor, voice actor,[1] and author of Chinese descent.[2] He was the voice of an animated Jackie Chan and several other characters in Jackie Chan Adventures, Master Monkey in Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, taking over for Chan, and Eddy Raja in the Uncharted series. His debut novel, Still Life Las Vegas, was published in August 2015.

Career[]

He is known as a "Jackie Chan impersonator" as his voice bears a strong resemblance to Chan especially in the Kids' WB animated television series Jackie Chan Adventures. He also voices Shendu in the same series. He is the voice of Master Monkey for Nickelodeon's Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, replacing Jackie Chan from the movies (Sie voiced Monkey in all of the video games). Other popular roles include Chinese American footballer Kwan in Danny Phantom, Chen Lin in W.I.T.C.H., Fin Fang Foom and Radioactive Man in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance and Eddy Raja in Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Sie did several voices for Avatar: The Last Airbender, guest-voiced as an Asian scientist named Jimmy in Regular Show and also voices Lord Taran Zhu in World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria.

He starred on-camera, opposite Suzy Nakamura in Strawberry Fields. He also had roles in Chain Reaction. Sie wrote and performed the autobiographical one-person stage show, Talking With My Hands in 1999, about growing up in a Chinese/Italian household. His play, Island of the Blue Dolphins at the Lifeline Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was awarded the 1995 Joseph Jefferson Award Citation for New Work. James has also garnered two Jeff Citation nominations for his Lifeline adaptations of Dracula and a Wrinkle in Time, which was produced at Lincoln Center Institute in New York. He has received an After Dark Award for The Road to Graceland. His other adaptations include Randy Shilts' Talking AIDS to Death and Daniel Pinkwater's The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, which was also broadcast on WFMT's "Chicago Theatres on the Air".[3]

Personal life[]

He is openly gay and is married to singer-songwriter Douglas Wood since 2008.[4] They have one child, Benjamin, whom they adopted from Vietnam.[5]

Filmography[]

Film[]

  • Chain Reaction (1996) – Ken Lim
  • Strawberry Fields (1997) – Luke
  • U.S. Marshals (1998) – Vincent Ling
  • Bats (1999) – Sergeant James
  • Ghost World (2001) – Steven
  • Hero (2002) – Broken Sword (English dub, voice)
  • Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) – Freaky Male (voice)
  • Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! (2007) – Pemba
  • Back to the Sea (2012) – Cook Liu (voice)
  • Secrets of the Furious Five (2008, Short) – Great Master Viper (voice)
  • When Marnie Was There (2014) – Kazuhiko (English version, voice)
  • Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll (2016, Short) – Master Monkey / Great Master Viper (voice)
  • How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) – Chaghatai Khan (voice)
  • White Snake (2019) – Dark General (English dub, voie)[6]

Television[]

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  • Family Law (2000) – Lana Dagchen
  • Jackie Chan Adventures (2000-2005) – Jackie Chan / Shendu / Chow (voice)
  • Time Squad (2001) – Confucius (voice)
  • Even Stevens (2002) – Chemistry Teacher
  • King of the Hill (2002-2008) – General Gum
  • Without a Trace (2003) – Walter
  • Game Over (2004) – Sam Chang (voice)
  • Justice League (2004) – Wind Dragon / General Kwan (voice)
  • Danny Phantom (2004-2007) – Kwan
  • The Batman vs. Dracula (2005) - (voice)
  • What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2005) – Louie Hong Fa (voice)
  • The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2005) – Yoo Yee / Elderly Monk / Ninja (voice)
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005-2006) – The Cabbage Merchant / Oyaji (voice)
  • Numbers (2005-2009) – ND FBI Agent / Lab Tech / FBI Tech / Technician
  • The Emperor's New School (2006) - (voice)
  • Shorty McShorts' Shorts (2006) – Cory (voice)
  • Hellboy: Sword of Storms (2006, TV Movie) – (voice)
  • Handy Manny (2006) – Mr. Chu (voice)
  • W.I.T.C.H (2006) – Chen Lin (voice)
  • The Replacements (2006-2008) – Master Pho (voice)
  • Random! Cartoons (2007) – Monkey Butt (voice)
  • The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2007) – Plain Cow (voice)
  • The Life and Times of Juniper Lee (2007) – Kai Yee (voice)
  • Curious George (2007-2008) – Grocer's Son / The Collector (voice)
  • The Starter Wife (2008) – Doug
  • The Secret Saturdays (2008-2009) – Shoji Fuzen (voice)
  • Back at the Barnyard (2009) – Kobe Cows (voice)
  • Wolverine and the X-Men (2009) – Yakuza Ninja / Yakuza Leader / Sensei Ogun (voice)
  • Special Agent Oso (2009) – (voice)
  • Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2009-2011) – Atom / Dyna-Mite (voice)
  • Ni Hao, Kai-Lan (2010) – Fox King (voice)
  • Regular Show (2010) – Jimmy (guest voiced)
  • The Chicago Code (2011) – Daniel
  • Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011-2016) – Monkey (replacing Jackie Chan)
  • Kickin' It (2012) – Yin Chen
  • The Legend of Korra (2012-2013) – Abbot Shung / Lau Gan-Lan (voice)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012-2014) – Tsoi / Man (voice)
  • Sofia the First (2013-2016) – Emperor Quon (voice)
  • Fancy Nancy (2018) – Mr. Chen (voice)
  • The Lion Guard (2019) – Smun / Sãhasí (voice)

Video games[]

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