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About Jimmy O. Yang
Hong Kong-American stand-up comedian and actor
Jimmy O. Yang is a Hong Kong-American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his roles in television and film, including Jian-Yang in HBO’s Silicon Valley and Dr. Chan Kaifang in Netflix’s Space Force. He also played Bernard Tai in Crazy Rich Asians and Josh Lin in Love Hard. His work spans comedy on stage and on screen, with roles that have made him familiar to audiences in both series and feature films.
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