Lanny Joon is an American actor known for his roles in films Takers (2010), Black Gold (2011), West 32nd (2007), and Baby Driver (2017). He has appeared in single episodes of several TV series.
In West 32nd (2007) by Michael Kang, he stars alongside John Cho, Grace Park, and Jun-seong Kim.Scott Eriksson, Asians on Film, Lanny Joon Interview: His Career and Upcoming Projects, He played the role of JD in Baby Driver (2017), opposite Jamie Foxx and Ansel Elgort. Joon also stars as the protagonist John in Ktown Cowboys (2010), directed by Daniel DPD Park, which won Best Feature Film at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.Award Winners, Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, http://asianfilmfestla.org/2013/fest-info/award-winners/ KTown Cowboys, The Cast, http://ktowncowboys.com/show/casts/
He has also appeared in one episode of multiple TV shows, such as: Castle, The Big Bang Theory, Wizards of Waverly Place, in J. J. Abrams' Undercovers, The Forgotten, Numb3rs, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Hawaii Five-0 and more.
Joon is a graduate of New York University (NYU), where he majored in Broadcast Journalism and Theater.Lisa Lee, Film Festival Gossip,
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2007 West 32nd Saeng 2009 Boom Director Short Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Paramedic The Letter Adam Short 2010 Takers Vice Cop Bathroom Battle Royale Luke Short 2011 The Charles Kim Show Danny / David Short Black Gold Agent Cole Two for Hollywood Man At The Bar Short 2012 Black November Agent Cole 2013 About Abigail Patrick 2014 Lucky Bastard Nico 2017 Baby Driver J.D. TBA O9en Up Travis
Television Year Title Role Notes 2008 Lost Dr. Bae Episode: "Ji Yeon" CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Jin Ming / Mr. Pan Episode: "Say Uncle" 2009 Numbers Colin Ping Episode: "Trouble in Chinatown" 2010 The Forgotten Asian Cop Episode: "Living Doe" Ktown Cowboys John Undercovers French Translator Episode: "Not Without My Daughter" 2010–2015 Hollywood Wasteland Roy Jones Recurring 2011 Wizards of Waverly Place Sensei Episode: "Daddy's Little Girl" The Big Bang Theory Officer Shin Episode: "The Zarnecki Incursion" Castle Philip Lee Episode: "Kick the Ballistics" 2013 NCIS: Los Angeles Ryan Cheng Episode: "The Livelong Day" 2014 Recorded Lives Derek Guest 2016 Lucifer Yellow Viper Episode: "Sweet Kicks" 2017 NCIS Edward Jin Tao Episode: "Willoughby" 2018 Chicago Fire CFD Affairs Officer Kim Episode: "What Will Define You" 2018 Hawaii Five-0 Brando Kenzo Episode: "Ka hopu nui 'ana" 2018 S.W.A.T Billy Gunn Episode: "K-Town" 2019 Bulge Bracket Jackson All episodes; six 10-minute episodes 2019 Magnum P.I. Tony Zhao Episode: “The Man in the Secret Room“ 2020 Prodigal Son Cooper Episode: "The Job" 2023 Wolf Pack Jason Jang Recurring role
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External links
Lanny Joon on Twitter Asians on Film – Lanny Joon