Chin Han’s early career success included starring in the Singapore mini-series ‘Alter Asians’, which received the 2001 Asian Television Award for Best TV Movie of the Year. He made his U.S. film debut in 1998’s ‘Blindness’, an Official Selection at the 2nd Hollywood Film Festival, and also starred in Singapore’s first English language television series, ‘Masters of the Sea’. Beyond acting, Chin Han directed acclaimed Asian Premieres of plays and co-produced the official musical adaptation of Ang Lee’s ‘The Wedding Banquet’.
Abrams ‘Fringe’, ABCs ‘Last Resort’, and The CWs ‘Arrow’ between 2012 and 2013. He also played Wu Jing in NBCs ‘The Blacklist’ from 2013-2023 and featured in IFCs comedy miniseries ‘The Spoils Before Dying’. Returning to Asian productions, he starred alongside Michelle Yeoh in ‘Final Recipe’ and led the international cast of HBO Asias ‘Serangoon Road’. His critically acclaimed role as Chancellor Jia Sidao in Netflixs ‘Marco Polo’ spanned from 2014-2016.
Subsequent major film projects include Roland Emmerichs ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ (2016), Rupert Sanders ‘Ghost In The Shell’ (2017) with Scarlett Johansson, and Universals action-disaster film ‘Skyscraper’ (2018) opposite Dwayne Johnson. Chin Han is currently filming ‘Mortal Kombat II’, where he reprises his role as Shang Tsung for the highly anticipated sequel, set for a 2026 release.