Kelvin Yu
ActingAbout Kelvin Yu
Kelvin Yu (born 1979) is an American actor and writer. Yu's first film was the 2003 comedy The Utopian Society. He later made an uncredited appearance in the 2005 film Elizabethtown. The following year, Yu had a supporting role in the comedy Grandma's Boy. Yu played a role in the Ghost Whisperer episode "Double Exposure" (3x6) as Joseph. Yu had a supporting role in the 2008 Academy Award-winning biographical political drama Milk. Yu has starred in several short films, including 2006's My Prince, My Angel. Yu later appeared with Linda Park on the ABC series Women's Murder Club, and a lead role in the 2007 short film Fortune Hunters. In 2020, he played a role in Wonder Woman 1984. Yu had a recurring role in the Netflix original series Master of None as the character of Brian Chang, the on-screen analogue of the show's creator Alan Yang, described as a "hottie" by Vulture magazine. He provides the voice of a minor character on The Great North. In 2022 Yu appeared in the Apple TV+ series The Afterparty.
Kelvin Yu Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kelvin Yu reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kelvin Yu's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 38% of Kelvin Yu's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Star Trek, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kelvin Yu Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kelvin Yu's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kelvin Yu has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Maximum Truth | Kevin Soo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Somebody I Used to Know | Christian | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Wonder Woman 1984 | Jake | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Tilt | Andy | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | TiMER | Nelson | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Medical Technician | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Milk | Michael Wong | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Cloverfield | Clark | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Fortune Hunters | Arthur Yu | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | If I Had Known I Was a Genius | Cost Surplus Customer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Area 57 | Private Simms | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Utopian Society | Ken | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Grandma's Boy | Kane | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Big Time | Cool Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Duck | Chinese Delivery Guy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Combustion | Kit | Average | Similar → |
Kelvin Yu - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kelvin Yu?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kelvin Yu is "Star Trek" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Kelvin Yu acted in?
Kelvin Yu has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kelvin Yu?
Other notable films include "Milk", "Duck", and "Cloverfield".