Tzi Ma
Character actor in film and television
Born in Hong Kong and raised in the United States, an actor has built a reputation through memorable roles in film and television. Significant appearances include participation in the movie 'The Farewell', alongside Awkwafina, and the series 'The Terror', where his performance garnered attention. Other notable credits include roles in 'Rush Hour' and 'The Man in the High Castle'. A consistent presence in projects focusing on Asian American narratives, an actor's work often brings depth to the characters portrayed.
Appeared in 'The Farewell'
Starred in 'The Terror'
Featured in 'Rush Hour'
Participated in 'The Man in the High Castle'
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