Art Hsu
Arthur Joe Hsu | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 19, 1975 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Arthur Joe Hsu (born January 19, 1975 in Flushing, Queens, N.Y.) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. Before his film career, Hsu attended Boston College. Notable credits include the MC/sidekick KCDC in genre-bending indie film The FP [1][2] and the gangster villain Johnny Vang in Crank: High Voltage opposite Jason Statham.[3] Other films include The Girl from the Naked Eye, Balls of Fury, and Silver Case. [4]
In 2014, Hsu wrote, directed and produced the short film Another You for the Sundance Institute. The film was produced for the Sundance Institute Short Film Challenge, a competition co-sponsored by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Du Shi | John Su | Short film |
| 2006 | Honey | Michael | Short film |
| 2006 | Broken Rhyme | Gun Dealer | |
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | Crazed Asian Pirate | Featured Extra |
| 2007 | The State of Sunshine | Danny | Short film |
| 2007 | Balls of Fury | Mysterious Guard | Featured Extra |
| 2009 | Love 10 to 1 | Tim | |
| 2009 | Crank: High Voltage | Johnny Vang | |
| 2010 | Anti-Samaritan Hotline | Frank the Operator | Short film |
| 2011 | The FP | KCDC | |
| 2011 | I Think Bad Thoughts | Mr. Crowley | Music video |
| 2011 | Silver Case | Business Man #2 | |
| 2012 | Me First | Father | Short film |
| 2012 | The Girl from the Naked Eye | Sammy | |
| 2012 | The Ballad of Danko Jones | Mr. Crowley | Music video/Short film |
| 2013 | Henchmen | Kaleb Barroga | Web Series |
| 2014 | SanFranLand | Officer Cox | Web Series |
| 2014 | Another You | Short film; Writer, Director, Producer | |
| 2015 | Bozos | Giggles | Web Series |
| 2016 | Intrepid | Annoyed Patron | Concept video |
| 2016 | Selling Isobel | Chinese Man | |
| 2016 | Bad Things | Nick | Short film |
| 2016 | The Last Superhero | Detective Jones |
References
- ^ Art Hsu in 'The FP' Trailer, AngryAsianMan, http://blog.angryasianman.com/2012/02/art-hsu-in-fp-trailer.html
- ^ ChannelAPA, Art Hsu Talks About The FP, http://www.channelapa.com/2011/03/art-hsu-talks-about-the-fp.html
- ^ Hollywire, Exclusive Interview with Crank 2's Bad Guy, Art Hsu, http://www.hollywire.com/movies/exclusive-interview-with-crank-2s-bad-guy-art-hsu
- ^ JapanCinema, Creative Spotlight #60: Art Hsu, http://japancinema.net/2011/10/06/creative-spotlight-episode-60-art-hsu/