Ian Anthony Dale

Ian Anthony Dale
Born	(1978-07-03) July 3, 1978 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002-present

Ian Anthony Dale (born July 3, 1978) is an American actor of Japanese, French and English descent.

Life and career

Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, he attended St. Mary's University in Winona, Minnesota where he studied stage and theatre, and then moved to Madison, Wisconsin. He previously portrayed Simon Lee on The Event, and was previously known for playing Davis Lee on Surface and his recurring role on Charmed as Avatar Gamma. He has also appeared on shows such as Las Vegas, JAG, Day Break, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Minds, in 2007 he appeared in 24 as the minor character Zhou and is well known for playing Kazuya Mishima in Tekken.

Movies

In 2004, Dale appeared in the film Mr. 3000 as "Fukuda", alongside Bernie Mac, Angela Bassett and Chris Noth. His next movie role was in 2007's The Bucket List as an instructor to Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman's characters in one of the scenes. In 2009, he followed that up with a minor part in The Hangover, and appeared in the independent film Lollipops. In 2010, he starred in the Tekken movie as Kazuya Mishima and in Flying Lessons. In 2010, he also portrayed Scorpion in the short film of Mortal Kombat: Rebirth on YouTube. The film paved way for a web series, Mortal Kombat: Legacy, in which Dale reprised his role. He reprised his role in the second season.

TV series

Dale had his first television break on a 2002 episode of Fastlane. Since then he has appeared in episodes of Angel, JAG, Las Vegas, Charmed, 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Minds, Dollhouse and Cold Case.

Major television roles have included recurring character Davis Lee on Surface, and Detective Christopher Choi on Day Break. Both series were only broadcast for one season and did not return for a second. Dale was a series regular in the NBC drama series The Event, which ran in Fall 2010. His most recent recurring roles are on Hawaii Five-0 as Adam Noshimuri and Murder in the First as Jim Koto.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Mr 3000	Fukuda
2007	The Bucket List	Instructor
2009	The Hangover	Chow's #1
2009	Lollipops	Detective Jones	Short film
2009	Tekken	Kazuya Mishima
2009	Flying Lessons	Lance
2010	Mortal Kombat: Rebirth	Hanzo Hasashi/Scorpion

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Fastlane	Jackson Yu	Episode: "Mighty Blue"
2003	Angel	Drugged Vamp #3	Episode: "Release"
2003	JAG	Lance Corporal Brad Owens	Episode: "The Boast"
2004	Las Vegas	Jonathan Tam	Episode: "Die Fast, Die Furious"
2004	Hawaii	Lieutenant Robertson	Episode: "No Man Is an Island"
2004	Second Time Around	Sam Chang	Episode: "No, No"
2004	Charmed	Avatar Gamma	5 episodes
2005	North Shore	Garrett Haynes	Episode: "The End"
2005–2006	Surface	Davis Lee	11 episodes
2006–2007	Day Break	Detective Christopher Choi	12 episodes
2006–2009	Criminal Minds	Lt. Detective Owen Kim	2 episodes
2007	Without a Trace	David Kwon	Episode: "Without You"
2007	Bones	Commander James Adams	Episode: "Spaceman in a Crater"
2007	24	Zhou	2 episodes
2007	Cold Case	Ray Takahashi	Episode: "Family 8108"
2009	CSI: NY	Ellis Park	Episode: "The Past, Present and Murder"
2009	Dollhouse	Jack Dunston	Episode: "Haunted"
2009	CSI: Miami	Evan Wilcox	Episode: "Kill Clause"
2010	Trauma	Andy Wu	Episode: "Protocol"
2010	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Lon Rose	Episode: "The Panty Sniffer"
2010–2011	The Event	Agent Simon Lee	19 episodes
2011	Burn Notice	Xavier	Episode: "Damned If You Do"
2011–	Hawaii Five-0	Adam Noshimuri	15 episodes
2011–2013	Mortal Kombat: Legacy	Hanzo Hasashi/Scorpion	6 episodes
2012	The Mentalist	Nathaniel Kim	Episode: "Red Dawn"
2012	Emily Owens, M.D.	Dr. Kyle Putnam	2 episodes
2013	American Horror Story: Coven	Dr. David Zhong	Episode: "Bitchcraft"
2014	Delirium	Liam	Unsold TV pilot
2014-	Murder in the First	Jim Koto	10 episodes
2015	Hart of Dixie	Henry Dalton	2 episodes

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Sleeping Dogs	Ricky Wong
2012	Call of Duty: Black Ops II	Multiplayer Voices
2015	Battlefield Hardline	Marvin The Thief

External links

• Ian Anthony Dale at the Internet Movie Database
• Ian Anthony Dale on Twitter