Harry Shum Jr.
Costa Rican-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer celebrated for his versatile work across television, film, and stage.
Harry Shum Jr. - Personal Information
- Name: Harry Shum Jr.
- Date of Birth: April 28, 1982
- Place of Birth: Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Executive Producer, Thanks
Biography
Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is a Costa Rican-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series Glee (2009–15) and as Magnus Bane on the Freeform television series Shadowhunters (2016–19). He was nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards for his performance in Glee, winning once. He won the award for The Male TV Star of 2018 in the E! People's Choice Awards for Shadowhunters.
Shum has appeared in the films Step Up 2: The Streets (2008), Step Up 3D (2010), White Frog (2012), Revenge of the Green Dragons (2014), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016), Crazy Rich Asians (2018), the Hulu web series The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (2010–2011) and the YouTube Originals series Single by 30 (2016). In 2020, he starred in Universal's romantic drama All My Life.
Selected Filmography
A selection of Harry Shum Jr.'s most notable recent screen appearances across film and television.
- Do No Harm (2025) as Sam
- Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two (2024) as Brainiac 5 (voice)
- Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) as Fire-Breathing Croc (voice)
- Scrambled (2024) as Shawn
- Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2024) as Brainiac 5 (voice)
- Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (2023) as Self
- BLUE EYE SAMURAI (TV - 2023) as Man's Voice (voice)
- BLUE EYE SAMURAI (TV - 2023) as Takayoshi (voice)
- The Hummingbird Effect (2023) as Narrator
- Legion of Super-Heroes (2023) as Brainiac 5 (voice)
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