Feodor Chin
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Feodor Chin is an American actor, writer and director. Chin starred as the antagonist "Benny" in Juwan Chung
's Baby
opposite David Huynh
, the protagonist. Baby won a Special Jury Award for Best Feature Length Film, Narrative at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
.
Under his banner Iron Oxide Productions, Chin also Wrote, Directed and Starred in a short film entitled "Spice It Up" which won an Audience Choice Award at the 2011 HollyShorts Film Festival
. Chin has Written, Produced and Starred in a TV Pilot entitled "Golden Boy", and Directed by William Lu, which has screened at Film Festivals such as the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
.
Chin was born and raised in San Francisco, California
, and is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles
. He has also trained at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco and the Upright Citizens Brigade
Theater.
Chin has appeared on TV Shows such as Nash Bridges
and General Hospital
, has done voicework for video games such as New Legends, films such as Dominic Mah's What If People Died and Phil Gorn's S.F., short films such as William Lu's ATF: Asian Task Force, and Web Series such as Andrea Lwin's Slanted (playing "Truman", Andrea's brother) as well as Timothy Tau
's "Quantum Cops" (as "Bronson Law"). He also has performed voicework for audiobooks and received an Earphones Award from AudioFile for his narration of Snakehead by Patrick Raden Keefe and has provided narrations for "Books on Tapes" selections including Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
, Joyful Wisdom, Journey of a Thousand Miles, and The Physics of the Impossible.
Chin has also appeared on stage at The Colony Theater as "Jinwu" in Climbing Everest, A Winter People, Chay Yew's adaptation of The Cherry Orchard at the Boston Court in Pasadena
, and various plays with the Lodestone Theatre Ensemble
, including Claim to Fame, Grace Kim and the Spiders from Mars, Ten to Life, Choke, in the Company of Angels
production of Henry Ong's Fabric and in Chalk Repertory Theater's productions of The Debate Over Courtney O'Connell of Columbus, and in Anton Chekov's Three Sisters (as Andrei Sergeevich Prozorov) opposite Joy Osmanski
and Ricardo Antonio Chavira
, which was staged at the Historic Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
Juwan Chung
Juwan Chung is an American Director and Writer. His gangland film Baby won a Special Jury Prize for Best Feature, Narrative at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and lead Actor David Huynh won a Special Jury Prize at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival for Outstanding...
's Baby
Baby (2008 film)
Baby is a 2008 independent film, considered part of the hood film genre. The film tells the story of an Asian-American youth's gang life in East Los Angeles, set during the mid '80s to the early '90s...
opposite David Huynh
David Huynh
David Huynh is a Canadian Actor. Huynh won a Special Jury Prize at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival for Outstanding Newcomer Award and Best Emerging Actor for his performance in Juwan Chung's Baby, which also won a Special Jury Award for Best Feature Length Film at that year's...
, the protagonist. Baby won a Special Jury Award for Best Feature Length Film, Narrative at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival – formerly known as VC FilmFest – is an annual film festival presented by Visual Communications . It was established in 1983 as a vehicle to promote Asian Pacific American and Asian international cinema. The festival fulfills a unique mission in...
.
Under his banner Iron Oxide Productions, Chin also Wrote, Directed and Starred in a short film entitled "Spice It Up" which won an Audience Choice Award at the 2011 HollyShorts Film Festival
HollyShorts Film Festival
The HollyShorts Film Festival is an annual independent short film festival located in Hollywood, California.Founded in 2005, the yearly festival programmes feature an ecletic mixture of short films of various genres from around the world....
. Chin has Written, Produced and Starred in a TV Pilot entitled "Golden Boy", and Directed by William Lu, which has screened at Film Festivals such as the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival – formerly known as VC FilmFest – is an annual film festival presented by Visual Communications . It was established in 1983 as a vehicle to promote Asian Pacific American and Asian international cinema. The festival fulfills a unique mission in...
.
Chin was born and raised in San Francisco, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, and is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA. It was founded in 1919 as the "Southern Branch" of the University of California and is the second oldest of the ten campuses...
. He has also trained at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco and the Upright Citizens Brigade
Upright Citizens Brigade
The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The most recent incarnation consists of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh...
Theater.
Chin has appeared on TV Shows such as Nash Bridges
Nash Bridges
Nash Bridges is an American television police drama created by Carlton Cuse. The show starred Don Johnson and Cheech Marin as two Inspectors with the San Francisco Police Department's Special Investigations Unit. The show ran for six seasons on CBS from March 29, 1996 to May 4, 2001 with a total of...
and General Hospital
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....
, has done voicework for video games such as New Legends, films such as Dominic Mah's What If People Died and Phil Gorn's S.F., short films such as William Lu's ATF: Asian Task Force, and Web Series such as Andrea Lwin's Slanted (playing "Truman", Andrea's brother) as well as Timothy Tau
Timothy Tau
Timothy Tau is an American Writer and Filmmaker. Tau won the 2011 Hyphen Asian American Short Story Contest for his short story, "The Understudy", which was published in the Winter 2011 issue of Hyphen , Issue No...
's "Quantum Cops" (as "Bronson Law"). He also has performed voicework for audiobooks and received an Earphones Award from AudioFile for his narration of Snakehead by Patrick Raden Keefe and has provided narrations for "Books on Tapes" selections including Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is a historical fiction bestselling novel by Jamie Ford about the love and friendship of a Chinese boy and a Japanese girl during the Japanese internment in World War II.-Plot summary:...
, Joyful Wisdom, Journey of a Thousand Miles, and The Physics of the Impossible.
Chin has also appeared on stage at The Colony Theater as "Jinwu" in Climbing Everest, A Winter People, Chay Yew's adaptation of The Cherry Orchard at the Boston Court in Pasadena
Pasadena
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, and various plays with the Lodestone Theatre Ensemble
Lodestone Theatre Ensemble
Lodestone Theatre Ensemble is a non-profit Asian American theatre organization in Los Angeles, founded in 1999. It is a membership-driven organization....
, including Claim to Fame, Grace Kim and the Spiders from Mars, Ten to Life, Choke, in the Company of Angels
Company of Angels
Founded in 1959, Company of Angels, now known simply as CoA provides a space for actors and other theater artists to work at their craft free of commercial constraints. The original company, incorporated by entertainment attorney Bertram Fields, included actors Richard Chamberlain, Leonard Nimoy,...
production of Henry Ong's Fabric and in Chalk Repertory Theater's productions of The Debate Over Courtney O'Connell of Columbus, and in Anton Chekov's Three Sisters (as Andrei Sergeevich Prozorov) opposite Joy Osmanski
Joy Osmanski
Joy Kathleen Osmanski is an American actress. Her best known role to date is that of the role of Darcy on The Loop.-Career:Osmanski voices "Julie" on the FOX animated show Allen Gregory...
and Ricardo Antonio Chavira
Ricardo Antonio Chavira
Ricardo Antonio Chavira is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Carlos Solis on Desperate Housewives.-Early life:...
, which was staged at the Historic Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
Filmography
- What If People Died (2011)
- Quantum Cops (2011) - Bronson Law
- Slanted (2011) - Truman
- Spice It Up! (2010) - Man (Also Writer, Director, Producer)
- Golden Boy (2009) - Scott Wong (Also Writer, Producer)
- ATF: Asian Task Force (2007) - David
- Jackson Arms (2007) - Chuin
- New Legends (Video Game) - Sun Soo, Flyer, Prison Guard )(voice)
- S.F. (2001) - Greg
- Nash BridgesNash BridgesNash Bridges is an American television police drama created by Carlton Cuse. The show starred Don Johnson and Cheech Marin as two Inspectors with the San Francisco Police Department's Special Investigations Unit. The show ran for six seasons on CBS from March 29, 1996 to May 4, 2001 with a total of...
(2001) ("Blood Bots") - Jay