Roger Fan

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American actor (born 1972)

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::summary American actor (born 1972) ::

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nameRoger Fan
imageRoger Fan.jpg
captionFan in 2007
birth_date
birth_placeBaltimore, Maryland, U.S.
death_date
educationBrown University (BA)
occupationActor
yearsactive1998–present
awardsDistinguished Moviemaker Mentor Award (2007 Sundance Film Festival)
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| name = Roger Fan | image = Roger Fan.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Fan in 2007 | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | othername = | education = Brown University (BA) | occupation = Actor | yearsactive = 1998–present | spouse = | domesticpartner = | website = | awards = Distinguished Moviemaker Mentor Award (2007 Sundance Film Festival) Roger Fan (born August 11, 1972) is a Taiwanese-American actor. He is best known for his collaborations with Justin Lin and his appearances in the films Annapolis, Finishing the Game and Better Luck Tomorrow.

Background

Fan, a Taiwanese American, was born in Baltimore, Maryland and raised in Southern California, growing up in Upland, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. He graduated from the Webb Schools of California and also graduated with a degree in economics from Brown University. He initially worked on Wall Street and in San Francisco as a financial consultant, but spent his off time acting in theatre.

Career

Fan is likely most known for his role as Daric Loo in Justin Lin's seminal Asian American film, Better Luck Tomorrow (2002). He also appeared as Bruce Lee's rival "Breeze Loo" in Lin's Finishing the Game (2007). Fan has also appeared in Lin's Annapolis as Loo, and in Lin's Fast & Furious as an FBI Agent.

Fan has also appeared in the films Drillbit Taylor (2008) (as Bodyguard with Knives), Jessica Yu's Ping Pong Playa (2007) (as Michael Wang, the brother of Jimmy Tsai's character), Corky Romano (2001) (as Agent Bob Cox), Gene Rhee's The Trouble with Romance (2007) (as Jimmy) and Rush Hour (as Soo Yung's bodyguard).

Fan has also appeared on the TV shows Arli$$ (as Comet), Party of Five, NewsRadio (as Orderly), Martial Law (as Johnny Lao), Frasier (as Waiter), Bull (as Woo), ER, Karaoke Nights (as Irving), American Dad!, and the web series Easy to Assemble.

Fan has also appeared in Judy Soo Hoo's play Solve for X for the Next Stage Festival at the Cleveland Playhouse, opposite Kelvin Han Yee and Elaine Kao.

Filmography

The following is a list of Fan's filmography:

References

References

  1. [http://movies.about.com/od/annapolis/a/annapolis012506.htm Interview with Roger Fan]
  2. "Roger Fan". [[IMDb.
  3. Orloff, Kathy. "Biography for Roger Fan". IMDb.com.
  4. "Roger Fan Filmography". [[Fandango (ticket service).

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