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Dustin Nguyen

Acting Born Sep 17, 1962 Saigon, Vietnam 24 credits

Biography

Dustin Nguyễn (born September 17, 1962) is a Vietnamese-American actor, director, writer, and martial artist. He is best known for his roles as Harry Truman Ioki on “21 Jump Street”, and as Johnny Loh on “VIP”. In films, he is known for starring in “Little Fish”, “The Doom Generation” and “The Rebel”.

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Known for

JAG

as Bao Hien

Murder, She Wrote

as David Kuan

This Is Us

as Bao

Warrior

as Zing

NCIS: Hawaiʻi

as Sunny Oania

Full filmography

  • The A-Team (1983) as Bobby
  • JAG (1995) as Bao Hien
  • Murder, She Wrote (1984) as David Kuan
  • This Is Us (2016) as Bao
  • Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Joe
  • V.I.P. (1998) as Johnny Loh
  • 21 Jump Street (1987) as Harry Truman Ioki
  • Highlander: The Series (1992) as Chu Lin
  • Highlander: The Series (1992) as Jimmy Sang
  • The Unit (2006) as Transit Officer
  • seaQuest DSV (1993) as Chief William Shan
  • Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) as Lo Gee
  • Warrior (2019) as Zing
  • NCIS: Hawaiʻi (2021) as Sunny Oania
  • Dope Thief (2025) as Son Pham
  • Danger Bay (1985) as Duk Chin
  • 22 Jump Street (2014) as Vietnamese Jesus
  • Vanishing Son (1994) as Hung
  • Phantom 2040 (1994)
  • VR.5 (1995) as Ky Buchanan
  • I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (2006) as Self
  • Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022) as Nikko
  • Virtuosity (1995) as Suburban Reporter
  • The Doom Generation (1995) as Quickiemart Clerk