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Ben Lin(I)

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Ben Lin was born on 28 September 1934 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), Mo' Money (1992) and Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989). He has been married to Serena Lin since 14 September 1996. They have one child.
BornSeptember 28, 1934
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    • Known for

    Brendan Fraser and Jet Li in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
    The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
    5.3
    • Additional Crew
    • 2008
    Damon Wayans in Mo' Money (1992)
    Mo' Money
    5.6
    • Chinese Cook
    • 1992
    Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)
    Penn & Teller Get Killed
    5.7
    • 1st Rope Holder
    • 1989
    Tim Robbins and Robin Williams in Cadillac Man (1990)
    Cadillac Man
    5.8
    • Asian Husband(as Benjamin B. Lin)
    • 1990

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Chris Kinkade, Rick Almada, Thomas F. Evans, Turk Matthews, Link Ruiz, Madelyn Allen, I. Elijah Baughman, Brian Hanford, and Jacqui Grilli in Dreaming Hollywood (2021)
      Dreaming Hollywood
      3.3
      • Ray's Writer Group (as Ben Lim)
      • 2021
    • Jere Burns, Rashida Jones, Deon Cole, Hayes MacArthur, Andree Vermeulen, and Jagger in Angie Tribeca (2016)
      Angie Tribeca
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Elderly Asian Man
      • 2018
    • Lucille Soong, Randall Park, Constance Wu, Forrest Wheeler, Ian Chen, and Hudson Yang in Fresh Off the Boat (2015)
      Fresh Off the Boat
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Big Uncle Otis
      • 2016
    • Touch (2015)
      Touch
      6.6
      Short
      • Chen Li Bing
      • 2015
    • What Asian Parents Don't Say
      Short
      • 2015
    • Paper Lotus (2013)
      Paper Lotus
      7.4
      Short
      • Grandpa Chen
      • 2013
    • Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days (2010)
      Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
      6.3
      Video Game
      • (voice)
      • 2010
    • Chris Wylde and David Anders in The Revenant (2009)
      The Revenant
      6.3
      • Military Guest
      • 2009
    • Ryan Simpkins and Gillian Jacobs in Gardens of the Night (2008)
      Gardens of the Night
      6.7
      • Pa
      • 2008
    • Ping Pong Playa (2007)
      Ping Pong Playa
      5.9
      • Chinese Man
      • 2007
    • Tom Sizemore in Robbery Homicide Division (2002)
      Robbery Homicide Division
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Jing Txu
      • Asian Man
      • 2002–2003
    • Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodríguez, Frances Conroy, Rachel Griffiths, Michael C. Hall, and Peter Krause in Six Feet Under (2001)
      Six Feet Under
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Benjamin Srisal
      • 2002
    • Jon Polito, Rena Sofer, Chad Willett, and Reno Wilson in The Chronicle (2001)
      The Chronicle
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Shopkeeper
      • 2001
    • The Dancer (2000)
      The Dancer
      5.7
      • Le vieux chinois
      • 2000
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Tong
      • 1999

    Art Department

    • Need for Speed: ProStreet (2007)
      Need for Speed: ProStreet
      5.8
      Video Game
      • outsourcing art: EA China
      • 2007

    Additional Crew

    • Brendan Fraser and Jet Li in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
      The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
      5.3
      • adr voice group
      • 2008

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative names
      • Ben Lim
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • September 28, 1934
      • Shanghai, China
    • Spouse
      • Serena LinSeptember 14, 1996 - present (1 child)

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    • Trivia
      Was proprietor and executive chef of the award-winning Jade Palace in Philadelphia.

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