François Chau (born October 26, 1959. height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is a Cambodian-American actor. He is known for his role as Dr. Pierre Chang in ABC's Lost, and more recently as Dr Chang in the film 21 & Over. Chau was born in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, of Chinese and Vietnamese descent. When he was roughly 6 years old he and his family moved to Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). At the age of 7, Chau moved from Saigon to France due to the Vietnam War and after a year moved to Washington, D.C. United States. It was here that Chau and his family lived and where Chau was schooled. After he graduated from College, Chau moved out to Los Angeles where he has remained since  and now lives with his wife and daughter.

Filmography

• 2026Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender — Monk Gyatso (voice)
• 2026Child of the Rouge — Chan
• 2026Holdo’s Most Wanted — DJ/ Yoda
• Avatar: The Last Airbender — The Great Sage
• 2024Boy Kills World — Voice of Shaman (voice)
• Laid — Mr. Yao
• The Penguin — Feng Zhao
• 2024Ultraman: Rising — Itow-san / Additional Voices (voice)
• American Gigolo — Don Clyborne
• Quantum Leap — Louis Tann
• 2022The Resemblance — David
• Fantasy Island — Brent Lee
• Law & Order: Organized Crime — Michael Quan
• 2021Raya and the Last Dragon — Wahn (voice)
• The Expanse: One Ship — Jules-Pierre Mao
• 2020Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) — Mr. Keo
• 2020The Honeymoon Phase — The Director
• No Good Nick — Detective Pham
• Barry — Bong
• Magnum P.I. — Kinny
• 2017F**Ked Up — Daddy Chao
• Room 104 — Dr. Blake
• The Good Doctor — Leonard Song
• MacGyver — Richard Sang
• The Tick — Walter
• Chicago Med — Patrick Choi
• K.C. Undercover — Zane Willis
• 2015The Boy Next Door — Detective Johnny Chou
• The Expanse — Jules-Pierre Mao
• How to Get Away with Murder — Carl's Lawyer
• 201321 & Over — Dr. Chang
• 2013The Ordained — Howard Ping
• Franklin & Bash — Mr. Han
• Last Man Standing
• Hawaii Five-0 — Gary 'Aikapu
• Nikita — Dr. Kang
• Rizzoli & Isles — Harold Chen
• The Deep End — Lewis Chin
• 2010The New Man in Charge — Dr. Pierre Chang
• Castle — Clifford Lee
• 2009Ingenious — Mr. Chow
• NCIS: Los Angeles — Binh Tran
• 2009The Lodger — Sam
• Childrens Hospital — Mr. Lee, Kaiju
• Gary Unmarried — Bobby Kim
• Gemini Division
• The Mentalist — Mr. Nguyen
• The Secret Life of the American Teenager — Dr. Chan, psychiatrist
• Chuck — Guillermo Chan
• 2007No. 6 — Yoon
• 2007Rescue Dawn — Province Governor
• Shark — Mike Wong
• The Unit — Captain
• Bones — Victor Lee
• Grey's Anatomy — Mr. Chue
• Medium — Doctor
• Numb3rs — Kaj-Jan Chen
• 2004Helter Skelter — Dr. Noguchi
• Lost — Pierre Chang
• Veronica Mars — Hu
• NCIS — Henry Deng
• Alias — Mr. Cho
• The Agency — Jin-Gui Kim
• 2000Deep Core — Crewmember
• 2000Paper Bullets — Yang
• 2000What's Cooking? — Duc Nguyen
• 1998Lethal Weapon 4 — Four Father Li Lum Chung
• 1997Beverly Hills Ninja — Izumo
• 1997Chinese Box — Mr. Wong
• 1997City of Industry — Uncle Luke
• Stargate SG-1 — Chinese Ambassador
• 1997Wounded — Mr. Lee
• Arli$$ — Mr. Lee
• Nash Bridges — Albert Lee
• 1996Shattered Mind — Resident
• JAG — Kin Ku
• 1995No Way Back — FBI Agent Gim Takakura
• 1994Blue Tiger — Soya
• ER — Neuro Resident, Neurosurgeon
• Viper — Bobby Murabito
• The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. — Aide
• The X-Files — Peter Wong
• Wild Palms — Hiro
• Melrose Place — Businessman
• 1992Rapid Fire — Farris
• 1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze — Shredder
• The Flash — Johnny Choi
• Baywatch — Tadashi
• 1989The Iron Triangle — Capt. Duc, ARVN
• 1988Shootdown — Korean Man #1
• 1987G.I. Joe: The Movie — Quick Kick (voice)
• Tour of Duty — Vietnamese Man
• MacGyver — Chi
• 1985The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe — Quick Kick (voice)
• At Face Value — Kee Sung Park
• Heavenly Wickedness — Coach Evans

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2024Getting LOST — Self