Tzi Ma

Tzi Ma, born on June 10, 1962, in Hong Kong under British rule, is a Hong Kong-American actor known for his roles in film and television. He gained recognition in the film industry with his portrayal of Stan in the 1997 disaster film "Dante's Peak," directed by Roger Donaldson. Ma's performance as General Shang in the 2016 science fiction film "Arrival," directed by Denis Villeneuve, further showcased his versatility as an actor. His notable television roles include appearances in the series "The Man in the High Castle" and "24." In recent years, Ma has continued to make significant contributions to the film industry, starring in projects such as "The Farewell," "Tigertail," and "Mulan."